Kuwait
Kuwait is in Western Asia, with its capital at Kuwait City and an area of about 17,818 km². Explore its flag, anthem, population, GDP ranking, government, natural resources, provinces and major cities on an interactive 3D globe.
- Official name
- State of Kuwait
- Capital
- Kuwait City
- Region
- Asia · Western Asia
- Area
- 17,818 km²
- Languages
- Arabic
- Currencies
- Kuwaiti dinar (KWD)
- Natural resources
- petroleum, fish, shrimp, natural gas
- Industries
- petroleum, petrochemicals, cement, shipbuilding and repair, water desalination, food processing, construction materials
- Main exports
- crude petroleum, refined petroleum, natural gas, hydrocarbons, plastics
First-level divisions (6)
- Al Ahmadi
- Al Farwaniyah
- Al Jahra
- Capital
- Mubarak Al-Kabeer
- Hawally
Major cities
- Kuwait City (population 2,063,000)
- Al Jahra (population 194,193)
- Hawalli (population 164,212)
- Al Ahmadi (population 68,763)