Kuwait Visitor Arrivals
1997 - 2023 | Monthly | Person | CEIC Data
Key information about Kuwait Visitor Arrivals
- Kuwait Visitor Arrivals recorded 11,332 person in Dec 2023, compared with 9,114 person in the previous month
- Kuwait Visitor Arrivals data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1997 to Dec 2023
- The data reached an all-time high of 48,684 person in Aug 2009 and a record low of 360 person in May 2020
View Kuwait's Visitor Arrivals from Jan 1997 to Dec 2023 in the chart:
What was Kuwait's Visitor Arrivals in Dec 2023?
Kuwait Visitor Arrivals recorded 11,332 person in Dec 2023, compared with 9,114 person in the previous month See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11,332 Dec 2023 | 9,114 Nov 2023 | 360 May 2020 | 48,684 Aug 2009 | Person | monthly | Jan 1997 - Dec 2023 |
Visitor Arrivals by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (Person) | 2,155,698 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Algeria (Person) | 493,533 2016 | yearly | 2003 - 2016 |
| Argentina (Person) | 719,994 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2016 - Dec 2025 |
| Armenia (Person) | 2,208,179 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Australia (Person) | 831,170 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Nov 2025 |
| Austria (Person) | 1,409,103 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1974 - Nov 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (Person) | 796,000 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Bahrain (Person) | 1,909,000 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Bangladesh (Person) | 630,685 2024 | yearly | 1981 - 2024 |
| Belarus (Person) | 3,598,000 2020 | yearly | 2000 - 2020 |
| Belgium (Person) | 9,638,187 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Bolivia (Person) | 323,300 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (Person) | 74,176 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Nov 2025 |
| Botswana (Person) | 1,830,000 2018 | yearly | 1995 - 2018 |
| Brazil (Person) | 6,657,377 2024 | yearly | 1989 - 2024 |
| Brunei (Person) | 1,071,000 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Bulgaria (Person) | 888,425 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Cambodia (Person) | 472,952 May 2019 | monthly | Jan 1998 - May 2019 |
| Canada (Person) | 1,035,499 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Nov 2025 |
| Chile (Person) | 163,447 Mar 2020 | monthly | Jul 2016 - Mar 2020 |
| China (Person) | 4,096,200 Feb 2016 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2016 |
| Colombia (Person) | 431,983 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Oct 2025 |
| Croatia (Person) | 906,770 Oct 2025 | monthly | Nov 1999 - Oct 2025 |
| Cyprus (Person) | 156,959 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Czech Republic (Person) | 37,202,000 2019 | yearly | 2003 - 2019 |
| Denmark (Person) | 15,595,000 2020 | yearly | 2003 - 2020 |
| Ecuador (Person) | 1,290,514 2024 | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
| Egypt (Person) | 12,199,600 2022 | yearly | 1982 - 2022 |
| Estonia (Person) | 1,855,063 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| European Union (Person) | 434,502,604 2024 | yearly | 2008 - 2024 |
| Finland (Person) | 248,054 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2025 |
| France (Person) | 117,109,000 2020 | yearly | 2004 - 2020 |
| Georgia (Person) | 1,513,000 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Germany (Person) | 2,568,050 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Nov 2025 |
| Greece (Person) | 1,404,967 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Nov 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (Person) | 2,147,627 Dec 2025 | monthly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Hungary (Person) | 5,090,000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Iceland (Person) | 488,000 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| India (Person) | 620,000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Mar 1987 - Sep 2025 |
| Indonesia (Person) | 1,405,860 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1979 - Dec 2025 |
| Iran (Person) | 1,550,000 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Ireland (Person) | 6,404,500 2025 | yearly | 2023 - 2025 |
| Israel (Person) | 120,000 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Italy (Person) | 73,951,291 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
| Ivory Coast (Person) | 668,000 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Japan (Person) | 3,617,700 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1962 - Dec 2025 |
| Jordan (Person) | 3,537,076 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (Person) | 2,035,000 2020 | yearly | 1996 - 2020 |
| Kenya (Person) | 2,294,600 2024 | yearly | 1991 - 2024 |
| South Korea (Person) | 1,516,510 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Dec 2025 |
| Kosovo (Person) | 149,707 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2016 - Sep 2025 |
| Kuwait (Person) | 11,332 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Dec 2023 |
| Kyrgyzstan (Person) | 8,856,500 2024 | yearly | 1998 - 2024 |
| Laos (Person) | 4,120,832 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Latvia (Person) | 628,315 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Lebanon (Person) | 2,796,991 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| Lithuania (Person) | 5,034,600 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Luxembourg (Person) | 1,568,299 2024 | yearly | 1980 - 2024 |
| Macau SAR, China (Person) | 1,472,791 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2025 |
| North Macedonia (Person) | 57,660 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2025 |
| Malawi (Person) | 871,000 2018 | yearly | 1995 - 2018 |
| Malaysia (Person) | 2,603,390 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Dec 2025 |
| Malta (Person) | 304,620 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Mauritius (Person) | 161,440 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2025 |
| Mexico (Person) | 4,164,530 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Nov 2025 |
| Moldova (Person) | 67,631 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Mongolia (Person) | 727,386 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Montenegro (Person) | 28,142 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Dec 2025 |
| Morocco (Person) | 630,077 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 2005 - May 2023 |
| Myanmar (Person) | 1,063,072 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Nepal (Person) | 92,573 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Jan 2026 |
| Netherlands (Person) | 1,421,000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Nov 2025 |
| New Zealand (Person) | 252,912 Oct 2025 | monthly | Apr 1978 - Oct 2025 |
| Nigeria (Person) | 5,265,000 2016 | yearly | 1995 - 2016 |
| Norway (Person) | 1,397,000 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Oman (Person) | 869,000 2020 | yearly | 2001 - 2020 |
| Panama (Person) | 184,687 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Oct 2025 |
| Paraguay (Person) | 109,791 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Peru (Person) | 286,343 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Philippines (Person) | 396,852 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Oct 2025 |
| Poland (Person) | 19,723,200 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Portugal (Person) | 4,208,000 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Qatar (Person) | 4,907,000 2024 | yearly | 2009 - 2024 |
| Romania (Person) | 916,132 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2024 |
| Russia (Person) | 9,054,084 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Saudi Arabia (Person) | 2,073,000 Sep 2015 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2015 |
| Serbia (Person) | 186,437 Dec 2025 | monthly | Feb 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Singapore (Person) | 935,957 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2025 |
| Slovakia (Person) | 2,165,345 2024 | yearly | 1998 - 2024 |
| Slovenia (Person) | 264,940 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Dec 2025 |
| South Africa (Person) | 14,183,030 2025 | yearly | 1975 - 2025 |
| Spain (Person) | 5,286,397 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (Person) | 258,928 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1979 - Dec 2025 |
| Sudan (Person) | 824,169 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
| Sweden (Person) | 1,957,000 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Switzerland (Person) | 588,565 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Syria (Person) | 2,424,000 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Taiwan, China (Person) | 946,544 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Dec 2025 |
| Tajikistan (Person) | 1,035,000 2018 | yearly | 1996 - 2018 |
| Thailand (Person) | 3,370,440 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 2025 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -2.1 2024 | yearly | 1988 - 2024 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -3,440.015 2024 | yearly | 1988 - 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 128.142 Dec 2015 | monthly | Sep 2003 - Dec 2015 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 1.2 2024 | yearly | 1986 - 2024 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 6,701.5 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Nov 2025 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 1.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (KWD bn) | 29.719 2030 | yearly | 1985 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (KWD bn) | 14.274 2030 | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (KWD bn) | 44.112 2030 | yearly | 1985 - 2030 |
| Public Debt (KWD mn) | 2,050.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Nov 2025 |
| Government Expenditure: ytd: Current (KWD mn) | 9,630.195 Sep 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Sep 2024 |
| Government Expenditure: ytd (KWD mn) | 9,966.991 Sep 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Sep 2024 |
| Government Expenditure: ytd: Purchases of Non Financial Assets (KWD mn) | 336.796 Sep 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Sep 2024 |
| Government Fiscal Balance: ytd (KWD mn) | -1,561.505 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Mar 2024 |
| Government Revenue: ytd (KWD mn) | 23,644.325 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Mar 2024 |
| Government Revenue: ytd: Non Oil: Tax and Fees (KWD mn) | 550.910 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Mar 2024 |
| Government Revenue: ytd: Non Oil (KWD mn) | 2,116.770 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Mar 2024 |
| 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 |
| Government Surplus/Deficit (KWD mn) | -1,561.505 2024 | yearly | 1989 - 2024 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.994 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 2,731.1 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 5,933.5 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 1.2 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Sep 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 50,049.855 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 347,503.397 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 4,176.130 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 3,202.3 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 2.6 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,308,449.500 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 650,043.407 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 2.983 Oct 2025 | monthly | Sep 1991 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 247.061 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Aug 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 63.239 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Aug 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 640.016 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Aug 2025 |
| Exports: FOB: Growth Rate: YoY (%) | 0.945 Sep 2025 | monthly | Apr 2020 - Sep 2025 |
| 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 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 116.639 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 102.988 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 3,480.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 8,835.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 21.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 175.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 0.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 182.526 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | 2.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | 421.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | -238.889 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 74,413.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Sep 2025 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 41.5 2024 | yearly | 2014 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 36.449 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | 116,734.177 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
| 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 |
| BoP: FA: Other Investments (OT) (KWD mn) | -1,407.000 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: CA: Debit (KWD mn) | 0.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: CA: Primary Income: Debit (KWD mn) | 0.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: OT: Liabilities (KWD mn) | 1,389.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (KWD mn) | 10.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment: Assets (KWD mn) | -1,260.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: Capital Account: Debit (KWD mn) | 5.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (KWD mn) | 0.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: OT: Assets (KWD mn) | -2,795.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2025 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 0.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 34,986.575 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 137,467.671 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 3.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 35,573.1 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Nov 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 26.539 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 11.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1973 - Jun 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 103.798 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1961 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 193,069.631 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 9.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 157,520.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 17.5 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 1,669.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 174,134.685 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 8.30 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 103.67 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Monetary Survey: CBK and Local Banks: Money Supply M2 (KWD mn) | 42,039.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2: M1: Currency in Circulation (KWD mn) | 1,625.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Monetary Survey: CBK and Local Banks: Money Supply M2: M1 (KWD mn) | 10,649.300 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3 (KWD mn) | 42,039.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Local Banks Time Deposits (KWD mn) | 75,243.400 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
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