Kuwait - Trade Openness 2011
99.12%
+2.09% from 2010
Kuwait's trade openness was 99.12% in 2011, increased +2.09% from 97.03% in 2010. This was the 112th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2011▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Brazil | 23.93% | 5.1% |
| 2nd | Sudan | 27.51% | -15.9% |
| 3rd | Japan | 30.19% | 6.0% |
| 4th | United States | 30.84% | 9.3% |
| 5th | Pakistan | 32.36% | 1.2% |
| 6th | Central African Republic | 34.48% | 0.1% |
| 7th | Argentina | 35.21% | 0.7% |
| 8th | Nepal | 36.30% | -21.1% |
| 9th | Colombia | 39.47% | 15.2% |
| 10th | Rwanda | 39.72% | 6.5% |
| 11th | Uganda | 39.76% | 3.9% |
| 12th | Comoros | 40.00% | 1.1% |
| 13th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 41.22% | -5.8% |
| 14th | Australia | 41.72% | 3.3% |
| 15th | Gambia, The | 42.64% | 4.0% |
| 16th | Mali | 43.18% | -11.5% |
| 17th | Sierra Leone | 43.78% | 56.6% |
| 18th | Haiti | 44.16% | -1.2% |
| 19th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 45.26% | -5.6% |
| 20th | Cuba | 46.96% | 16.6% |
| 21st | Benin | 47.22% | -8.2% |
| 22nd | Eritrea | 47.39% | 26.5% |
| 23rd | Bangladesh | 47.42% | 25.4% |
| 24th | Russian Federation | 48.04% | -4.6% |
| 25th | Guinea-Bissau | 48.62% | 11.7% |
| 26th | Uzbekistan | 49.65% | 0.8% |
| 27th | China | 49.95% | 0.2% |
| 28th | Indonesia | 50.18% | 7.4% |
| 29th | Niger | 50.25% | -3.3% |
| 30th | Syrian Arab Republic | 50.70% | -20.8% |
| 31st | Cameroon | 51.52% | 9.1% |
| 32nd | Uruguay | 53.25% | 3.0% |
| 33rd | Türkiye | 53.65% | 14.3% |
| 34th | Italy | 54.47% | 5.4% |
| 35th | South Africa | 54.64% | 8.4% |
| 36th | India | 55.62% | 12.9% |
| 37th | Peru | 55.99% | 8.4% |
| 38th | Tanzania | 56.17% | 17.9% |
| 39th | French Polynesia | 56.23% | 4.0% |
| 40th | Greece | 56.29% | 10.5% |
| 41st | Madagascar | 56.48% | -2.4% |
| 42nd | Burkina Faso | 57.50% | 17.2% |
| 43rd | Chad | 57.54% | -9.7% |
| 44th | Senegal | 57.58% | 9.8% |
| 45th | Kenya | 58.40% | 15.9% |
| 46th | Spain | 58.51% | 11.0% |
| 47th | Dominican Republic | 59.07% | 5.4% |
| 48th | New Zealand | 59.17% | 1.8% |
| 49th | France | 60.61% | 7.1% |
| 50th | Philippines | 60.80% | -8.0% |
| 51st | Mexico | 62.16% | 4.9% |
| 52nd | Algeria | 62.22% | -2.0% |
| 53rd | Canada | 62.50% | 3.8% |
| 54th | Libya | 63.01% | -35.8% |
| 55th | Yemen, Republic of | 63.06% | -2.1% |
| 56th | United Kingdom | 63.32% | 7.2% |
| 57th | Côte d'Ivoire | 64.72% | -4.1% |
| 58th | Guatemala | 65.05% | 3.0% |
| 59th | New Caledonia | 66.84% | -1.9% |
| 60th | West Bank and Gaza | 67.25% | -1.8% |
| 61st | Costa Rica | 68.64% | 1.7% |
| 62nd | Israel | 68.91% | 5.0% |
| 63rd | Armenia | 69.44% | 7.4% |
| 64th | Norway | 69.60% | 2.0% |
| 65th | Ecuador | 70.04% | 6.5% |
| 66th | Iraq | 72.17% | -1.8% |
| 67th | Chile | 72.48% | 4.0% |
| 68th | Zambia | 72.80% | 12.0% |
| 69th | Portugal | 73.01% | 7.9% |
| 70th | Kazakhstan | 73.12% | -1.4% |
| 71st | Serbia | 75.75% | 2.8% |
| 72nd | Bermuda | 76.27% | 2.2% |
| 73rd | Romania | 76.27% | 9.0% |
| 74th | Morocco | 76.83% | 10.5% |
| 75th | Togo | 77.73% | 16.4% |
| 76th | Croatia | 77.78% | 7.1% |
| 77th | Guam | 77.79% | 8.0% |
| 78th | Germany | 78.43% | 6.2% |
| 79th | Paraguay | 78.49% | -3.4% |
| 80th | Finland | 78.72% | 4.3% |
| 81st | Tonga | 78.86% | 11.4% |
| 82nd | El Salvador | 79.28% | 7.8% |
| 83rd | Tajikistan | 79.78% | 8.6% |
| 84th | Azerbaijan | 80.51% | 7.4% |
| 85th | Albania | 80.70% | 6.8% |
| 86th | Samoa | 81.60% | 3.9% |
| 87th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 82.48% | 9.2% |
| 88th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 83.41% | 3.0% |
| 89th | European Union | 83.47% | 6.6% |
| 90th | Saudi Arabia | 84.36% | 2.2% |
| 91st | Mozambique | 84.41% | 14.3% |
| 92nd | Georgia | 85.47% | 4.6% |
| 93rd | Guinea | 85.95% | 16.9% |
| 94th | Kosovo | 86.15% | 4.8% |
| 95th | Ghana | 86.30% | 14.5% |
| 96th | Sweden | 86.39% | 1.5% |
| 97th | Poland | 86.92% | 5.7% |
| 98th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 87.84% | 8.5% |
| 99th | Bahamas, The | 88.33% | 12.3% |
| 100th | Angola | 89.04% | -2.2% |
| 101st | Zimbabwe | 89.47% | 7.6% |
| 102nd | Gabon | 90.50% | 1.5% |
| 103rd | Cabo Verde | 90.56% | 5.9% |
| 104th | Lao PDR | 91.70% | 8.2% |
| 105th | South Sudan | 93.23% | 2.5% |
| 106th | Kiribati | 93.43% | 9.0% |
| 107th | Vanuatu | 97.00% | -6.6% |
| 108th | Mauritania | 98.49% | 5.4% |
| 109th | Moldova | 98.62% | 12.1% |
| 110th | Qatar | 98.72% | 13.3% |
| 111th | Botswana | 98.96% | 4.6% |
| 112th | Kuwait | 99.12% | 2.2% |
| 113th | Brunei Darussalam | 99.54% | 4.4% |
| 114th | Tunisia | 100.11% | 0.0% |
| 115th | Iceland | 100.13% | 8.3% |
| 116th | Oman | 101.64% | 5.5% |
| 117th | Korea | 101.68% | 15.5% |
| 118th | Denmark | 102.01% | 8.1% |
| 119th | Lebanon | 102.14% | 7.4% |
| 120th | Namibia | 102.19% | -5.4% |
| 121st | Bhutan | 102.80% | -2.1% |
| 122nd | Ukraine | 104.81% | 9.5% |
| 123rd | Northern Mariana Islands | 105.08% | 13.5% |
| 124th | Austria | 105.78% | 6.2% |
| 125th | Faroe Islands | 105.85% | 8.9% |
| 126th | Montenegro | 106.75% | 8.0% |
| 127th | Belize | 106.91% | 12.7% |
| 128th | Solomon Islands | 107.25% | 11.5% |
| 129th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 108.54% | 0.5% |
| 130th | Puerto Rico (US) | 108.56% | 4.2% |
| 131st | Cambodia | 109.79% | -0.2% |
| 132nd | Cyprus | 110.62% | 1.6% |
| 133rd | Turkmenistan | 111.06% | 14.7% |
| 134th | Nicaragua | 111.83% | 11.4% |
| 135th | North Macedonia | 113.19% | 15.6% |
| 136th | Equatorial Guinea | 114.38% | -20.9% |
| 137th | Mauritius | 115.55% | 3.6% |
| 138th | Bulgaria | 117.42% | 13.6% |
| 139th | Jordan | 118.70% | 3.9% |
| 140th | Honduras | 122.22% | 11.7% |
| 141st | Macao SAR, China | 122.89% | 2.5% |
| 142nd | Congo, Republic of | 124.59% | 0.4% |
| 143rd | Viet Nam | 125.26% | 9.9% |
| 144th | Switzerland | 125.56% | 4.6% |
| 145th | Mongolia | 127.00% | 22.9% |
| 146th | Latvia | 129.73% | 17.0% |
| 147th | Nauru | 130.30% | 30.3% |
| 148th | Greenland | 130.55% | 18.2% |
| 149th | Palau | 135.60% | 12.4% |
| 150th | Kyrgyz Republic | 136.18% | 2.2% |
| 151st | Czechia | 136.75% | 7.9% |
| 152nd | Thailand | 139.68% | 9.8% |
| 153rd | Slovenia | 140.33% | 9.1% |
| 154th | Timor-Leste | 140.77% | 4.7% |
| 155th | Netherlands | 141.76% | 9.0% |
| 156th | United Arab Emirates | 144.18% | 6.4% |
| 157th | Lithuania | 149.65% | 13.7% |
| 158th | Lesotho | 149.80% | -0.2% |
| 159th | Marshall Islands | 153.24% | 5.8% |
| 160th | Aruba | 154.44% | 14.0% |
| 161st | Malaysia | 154.94% | -1.9% |
| 162nd | American Samoa | 157.54% | -0.3% |
| 163rd | Belarus | 157.97% | 36.3% |
| 164th | Panama | 158.21% | 8.8% |
| 165th | Belgium | 160.77% | 7.1% |
| 166th | Estonia | 166.75% | 16.1% |
| 167th | Hungary | 166.75% | 5.6% |
| 168th | Bahrain | 167.53% | 45.0% |
| 169th | Slovak Republic | 169.18% | 9.1% |
| 170th | Curaçao | 172.92% | 20.1% |
| 171st | Ireland | 186.30% | -2.0% |
| 172nd | Malta | 192.03% | 7.7% |
| 173rd | Seychelles | 210.08% | 6.0% |
| 174th | Luxembourg | 308.71% | 5.1% |
| 175th | Singapore | 379.10% | 2.5% |
| 176th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 421.85% | 4.2% |
| 177th | Virgin Islands (US) | 679.23% | 15.8% |
FAQ
What was Kuwait's trade openness in 2011?▾
Kuwait's trade openness in 2011 was 99.12%. This ranked 112th globally.
How did Kuwait's trade openness change in 2011?▾
Kuwait's trade openness increased by 2.2% in 2011 compared to 2010.
Which country had the highest trade openness in 2011?▾
Virgin Islands (US) had the highest trade openness in 2011 at 679.23%.
What is the trade openness of Kuwait in 2011?▾
The trade openness of Kuwait in 2011 was 99.12%. This ranked 112th globally.
How does 2011 compare to 2010 for Kuwait's trade openness?▾
Kuwait's trade openness went from 97.03% in 2010 to 99.12% in 2011, a 2.2% increase.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Kuwait matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2011. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: 1.1%. View full analysis →
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