Kuwait Teledensity: Fixed Line

1960 - 2022 | Yearly | Number | World Bank

Key information about Kuwait Teledensity: Fixed Line

  • Kuwait Teledensity: Fixed Line was reported at 13.411 Number in Dec 2022
  • This records an increase from the previous number of 13.381 Number for Dec 2020
  • Kuwait Teledensity: Fixed Line data is updated yearly, averaging 13.135 Number from Dec 1960 to 2022, with 62 observations
  • The data reached an all-time high of 24.270 Number in 1999 and a record low of 1.086 Number in 1960
  • Kuwait Teledensity: Fixed Line data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Telecommunication Sector – Table KW.World Bank.WDI: Telecommunication
Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.;International Telecommunication Union (ITU) World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database;Weighted average;Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data.

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Kuwait Teledensity: Fixed Line

What was Kuwait's Teledensity: Fixed Line in 2022?

Kuwait Teledensity: Fixed Line was reported at 13.411 Number in Dec 2022 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
13.411 2022 13.381 2020 1.086 1960 24.270 1999 Number yearly 1960 - 2022

Teledensity: Fixed Line by Country Comparison

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (Number) 6.925 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Algeria (Number) 12.418 2022 yearly 1965 - 2022
Angola (Number) 0.348 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Argentina (Number) 16.734 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Armenia (Number) 13.151 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Australia (Number) 24.484 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Austria (Number) 42.689 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Azerbaijan (Number) 15.944 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Bahrain (Number) 17.916 2021 yearly 1965 - 2021
Bangladesh (Number) 0.160 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Belarus (Number) 45.236 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Belgium (Number) 25.334 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Bolivia (Number) 4.553 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Number) 21.073 2021 yearly 1992 - 2021
Botswana (Number) 3.624 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Brazil (Number) 12.660 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Brunei (Number) 25.214 2021 yearly 1977 - 2021
Bulgaria (Number) 11.438 2021 yearly 1979 - 2021
Cambodia (Number) 0.228 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Canada (Number) 29.417 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Chile (Number) 12.881 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
China (Number) 12.673 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Colombia (Number) 14.627 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Congo (Number) 0.298 2020 yearly 1965 - 2020
Costa Rica (Number) 9.775 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Croatia (Number) 31.254 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Cyprus (Number) 34.300 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Czech Republic (Number) 12.392 2021 yearly 1979 - 2021
Denmark (Number) 12.210 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Dominican Republic (Number) 10.187 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
Ecuador (Number) 9.134 2022 yearly 1965 - 2022
Egypt (Number) 10.451 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
El Salvador (Number) 13.615 2022 yearly 1965 - 2022
Estonia (Number) 20.055 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Finland (Number) 3.357 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
France (Number) 58.397 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Georgia (Number) 8.042 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Germany (Number) 46.302 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Ghana (Number) 0.960 2021 yearly 1965 - 2021
Greece (Number) 47.026 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Guatemala (Number) 13.173 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Honduras (Number) 4.529 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Hong Kong SAR, China (Number) 49.050 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Hungary (Number) 30.443 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Iceland (Number) 27.133 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
India (Number) 1.689 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Indonesia (Number) 3.295 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Iran (Number) 33.136 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Iraq (Number) 5.837 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Ireland (Number) 31.987 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Israel (Number) 39.543 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Italy (Number) 33.752 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Ivory Coast (Number) 0.935 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Jamaica (Number) 15.804 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Japan (Number) 49.297 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Jordan (Number) 3.835 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Kazakhstan (Number) 15.527 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Kenya (Number) 0.117 2022 yearly 1965 - 2022
South Korea (Number) 44.787 2021 yearly 1965 - 2021
Kuwait (Number) 13.411 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan (Number) 4.580 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Laos (Number) 17.511 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Latvia (Number) 9.402 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Lebanon (Number) 15.654 2021 yearly 1982 - 2021
Libya (Number) 23.399 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Lithuania (Number) 9.075 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Luxembourg (Number) 40.311 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Macau SAR, China (Number) 13.289 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
North Macedonia (Number) 20.834 2022 yearly 1983 - 2022
Malawi (Number) 0.046 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Malaysia (Number) 24.907 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Malta (Number) 48.982 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Mauritius (Number) 35.561 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Mexico (Number) 21.321 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Moldova (Number) 29.060 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Mongolia (Number) 13.986 2022 yearly 1982 - 2022
Montenegro (Number) 30.185 2021 yearly 2005 - 2021
Morocco (Number) 6.725 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Mozambique (Number) 0.088 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Myanmar (Number) 0.988 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Nepal (Number) 2.417 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Netherlands (Number) 28.706 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
New Zealand (Number) 12.691 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Nicaragua (Number) 3.004 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Nigeria (Number) 0.044 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Norway (Number) 2.577 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Oman (Number) 12.638 2021 yearly 1965 - 2021
Pakistan (Number) 1.187 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Panama (Number) 18.167 2021 yearly 1978 - 2021
Paraguay (Number) 2.485 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Peru (Number) 6.333 2021 yearly 1965 - 2021
Philippines (Number) 4.026 2021 yearly 1965 - 2021
Poland (Number) 13.866 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Portugal (Number) 51.695 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Qatar (Number) 17.121 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Romania (Number) 13.483 2021 yearly 1965 - 2021
Russia (Number) 16.355 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Saudi Arabia (Number) 18.603 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Serbia (Number) 36.968 2021 yearly 2004 - 2021
Singapore (Number) 31.899 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022

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Includes 176 key indicators for Kuwait, curated by CEIC analysts. Instant access to full history data in excel.
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 11.5 2022 yearly 1988 - 2022
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 20,745.883 2022 yearly 1988 - 2022
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 128.142 Dec 2015 monthly Sep 2003 - Dec 2015
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 1.0 2022 yearly 1988 - 2022
National Government Debt (USD mn) 684.6 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1993 - Dec 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 0.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (KWD bn) 28.396 2028 yearly 1985 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (KWD bn) 9.523 2028 yearly 1991 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (KWD bn) 29.444 2028 yearly 1985 - 2028
Government Fiscal Balance: ytd (KWD mn) -1,727.605 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 2018 - Dec 2023
Government Revenue: ytd: Non Oil: Tax and Fees (KWD mn) 333.812 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 2018 - Dec 2023
Government Expenditure: ytd: Purchases of Non Financial Assets (KWD mn) 715.857 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 2018 - Dec 2023
Government Revenue: ytd: Non Oil (KWD mn) 1,170.418 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 2018 - Dec 2023
Government Revenue: ytd (KWD mn) 15,445.426 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 2018 - Dec 2023
Government Expenditure: ytd: Current (KWD mn) 16,457.174 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 2018 - Dec 2023
Government Expenditure: ytd (KWD mn) 17,173.031 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 2018 - Dec 2023
Government Revenue (KWD mn) 13,633.900 2016 yearly 1987 - 2016
Government Revenue: Tax (KWD mn) 486.000 2016 yearly 1987 - 2016
Government Expenditure: Current (KWD mn) 12,125.900 2016 yearly 1989 - 2016
Government Expenditure: Capital (KWD mn) 226.000 2016 yearly 1989 - 2016
Government Expenditure (KWD mn) 18,245.900 2016 yearly 1989 - 2016
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.994 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 1,817.0 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2021
Total Exports (USD mn) 5,006.5 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2021
Total Exports Growth (%) 61.8 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2021
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 152,297.350 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 529,113.260 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 17,111.420 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 3,189.5 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 1992 - Mar 2021
Total Imports Growth (%) 27.7 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2021
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 1,144,894.403 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 442,329.808 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 4.977 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 1973 - Nov 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 266.038 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 2017 - Mar 2021
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 27.186 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 2017 - Mar 2021
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 505.174 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 2017 - Mar 2021
Trade Balance: Quarterly (KWD mn) 2,789.603 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1973 - Dec 2018
Exports: SITC: Other Manufactured Articles (KWD mn) 36.800 Sep 2018 quarterly Sep 2014 - Sep 2018
Exports: SITC: Food and Live Animals (KWD mn) 39.900 Sep 2018 quarterly Sep 2014 - Sep 2018
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 4,557.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 15,358.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 37.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 196.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -224.952 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -99.8 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -28.282 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 59,638.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 35.3 2022 yearly 2014 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 29.379 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 105,184.786 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
BoP: FA: Other Investments (OT) (KWD mn) -1,407.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2018
BoP: FA: OT: Assets (KWD mn) -2,795.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2018
BoP: FA: OT: Liabilities (KWD mn) 1,389.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2018
BoP: FA: Reserve Assets: Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) (KWD mn) 448.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2018
BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment: Assets (KWD mn) -1,260.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2018
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Debit (KWD mn) 0.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2018
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (KWD mn) 0.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2018
BoP: CA: Debit (KWD mn) 0.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2018
BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (KWD mn) 10.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2018
BoP: Capital Account: Debit (KWD mn) 5.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2018
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (KWD mn) 493.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2018
BoP: FA: Financial Derivatives: Liabilities (KWD mn) 40.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2018
BoP: FA: Financial Derivatives: Assets (KWD mn) -36.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2018
BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities: Debt Instruments (KWD mn) 0.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2018
Number of Investment Companies (Unit) 41.000 Dec 2022 monthly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2023
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 0.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 34,920.619 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 127,094.703 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2023
M2 Growth (%) 1.0 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 42,350.9 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1964 - Dec 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 25.497 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 13.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1973 - Sep 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 103.341 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1961 - Dec 2023
Total Deposits (USD mn) 157,920.013 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 2.9 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 127,635.9 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 1.2 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 951.9 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 174,673.839 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2023
Total Loans Growth (%) 2.16 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2023
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 100.05 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023

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