Kuwait - Trade Openness 2022
90.92%
+8.92% from 2021
Kuwait's trade openness was 90.92% in 2022, increased +8.92% from 82.00% in 2021. This was the 95th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2022▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Sudan | 2.70% | -34.6% |
| 2nd | United States | 27.31% | 6.7% |
| 3rd | Argentina | 31.58% | -4.5% |
| 4th | Pakistan | 33.03% | 22.2% |
| 5th | Bangladesh | 33.78% | 21.8% |
| 6th | Uganda | 34.51% | -17.3% |
| 7th | Tanzania | 35.00% | 17.0% |
| 8th | Syrian Arab Republic | 35.61% | -41.8% |
| 9th | Haiti | 36.53% | -1.4% |
| 10th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 36.98% | 23.9% |
| 11th | Turkmenistan | 37.36% | 13.0% |
| 12th | China | 37.44% | 2.5% |
| 13th | Brazil | 38.82% | 3.1% |
| 14th | Kenya | 40.28% | 15.1% |
| 15th | Cameroon | 41.29% | 12.4% |
| 16th | Russian Federation | 42.78% | -15.4% |
| 17th | Malawi | 43.62% | -2.2% |
| 18th | Benin | 44.38% | -7.6% |
| 19th | Gambia, The | 44.72% | 6.2% |
| 20th | Sierra Leone | 45.05% | 6.9% |
| 21st | Central African Republic | 45.23% | 2.4% |
| 22nd | Indonesia | 45.46% | 13.1% |
| 23rd | Australia | 45.69% | 13.7% |
| 24th | Guinea-Bissau | 45.76% | 2.1% |
| 25th | Sri Lanka | 46.68% | 13.2% |
| 26th | Japan | 46.81% | 27.4% |
| 27th | Chad | 47.99% | 9.2% |
| 28th | Colombia | 48.28% | 20.5% |
| 29th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 48.92% | 14.6% |
| 30th | Nepal | 48.97% | 13.7% |
| 31st | India | 50.08% | 10.2% |
| 32nd | Comoros | 50.39% | 19.8% |
| 33rd | New Caledonia | 50.47% | 2.9% |
| 34th | Algeria | 51.19% | 9.3% |
| 35th | Niger | 52.81% | 42.7% |
| 36th | Côte d'Ivoire | 52.87% | 17.2% |
| 37th | New Zealand | 53.48% | 10.2% |
| 38th | Dominican Republic | 54.38% | 4.7% |
| 39th | Guatemala | 54.43% | 10.5% |
| 40th | Zimbabwe | 55.07% | 24.8% |
| 41st | Angola | 55.25% | -10.2% |
| 42nd | Saudi Arabia | 56.82% | 11.7% |
| 43rd | Peru | 57.30% | 3.4% |
| 44th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 57.52% | 20.7% |
| 45th | Israel | 60.64% | 10.5% |
| 46th | Samoa | 60.85% | 1.8% |
| 47th | Uruguay | 61.03% | 4.7% |
| 48th | Rwanda | 61.15% | 12.6% |
| 49th | Mali | 61.56% | 8.5% |
| 50th | Togo | 61.58% | 9.2% |
| 51st | Ecuador | 61.88% | 16.2% |
| 52nd | Uzbekistan | 62.84% | 9.4% |
| 53rd | Vanuatu | 63.60% | 6.1% |
| 54th | South Africa | 64.95% | 15.6% |
| 55th | Tajikistan | 65.44% | -8.9% |
| 56th | Canada | 67.32% | 8.1% |
| 57th | Burkina Faso | 67.52% | 8.2% |
| 58th | Kazakhstan | 68.33% | 16.5% |
| 59th | Iraq | 68.76% | 11.8% |
| 60th | United Kingdom | 69.20% | 18.2% |
| 61st | Zambia | 69.30% | -19.6% |
| 62nd | French Polynesia | 69.53% | 31.2% |
| 63rd | Ghana | 70.12% | 11.8% |
| 64th | Tonga | 70.13% | 2.3% |
| 65th | Madagascar | 70.55% | 27.8% |
| 66th | Guam | 71.87% | 16.2% |
| 67th | Italy | 72.02% | 19.4% |
| 68th | Philippines | 72.43% | 14.1% |
| 69th | Afghanistan | 72.89% | 41.8% |
| 70th | Paraguay | 73.74% | 5.7% |
| 71st | Solomon Islands | 74.84% | 11.0% |
| 72nd | Bermuda | 75.20% | 5.3% |
| 73rd | Chile | 75.20% | 15.9% |
| 74th | France | 75.96% | 19.1% |
| 75th | Bahamas, The | 75.98% | 15.2% |
| 76th | Spain | 78.47% | 17.9% |
| 77th | Senegal | 79.60% | 14.7% |
| 78th | Türkiye | 79.90% | 14.8% |
| 79th | Equatorial Guinea | 81.81% | 6.3% |
| 80th | Costa Rica | 82.23% | 16.2% |
| 81st | West Bank and Gaza | 82.39% | 12.7% |
| 82nd | Norway | 82.61% | 16.0% |
| 83rd | Albania | 84.70% | 12.0% |
| 84th | Bhutan | 85.57% | 10.3% |
| 85th | Botswana | 85.61% | -3.5% |
| 86th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 85.82% | 13.8% |
| 87th | Azerbaijan | 86.98% | 14.0% |
| 88th | Ukraine | 87.40% | 5.7% |
| 89th | El Salvador | 88.70% | 8.4% |
| 90th | Germany | 88.79% | 11.1% |
| 91st | Mexico | 88.80% | 6.9% |
| 92nd | Korea | 90.59% | 20.3% |
| 93rd | Micronesia, Federated States of | 90.63% | 3.8% |
| 94th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 90.76% | 14.7% |
| 95th | Kuwait | 90.92% | 10.9% |
| 96th | Gabon | 92.06% | 7.9% |
| 97th | Eswatini | 92.57% | 2.9% |
| 98th | Iceland | 93.05% | 22.1% |
| 99th | Northern Mariana Islands | 93.16% | 18.1% |
| 100th | Greenland | 93.37% | 11.6% |
| 101st | Panama | 93.48% | 16.6% |
| 102nd | Cuba | 93.86% | 17.3% |
| 103rd | Romania | 93.95% | 7.9% |
| 104th | Guinea | 94.17% | -18.3% |
| 105th | Finland | 94.56% | 18.5% |
| 106th | Cabo Verde | 96.99% | 25.2% |
| 107th | Timor-Leste | 97.62% | -2.2% |
| 108th | Congo, Republic of | 98.16% | 14.7% |
| 109th | Puerto Rico (US) | 98.26% | 1.6% |
| 110th | Namibia | 99.26% | 18.8% |
| 111th | Qatar | 100.21% | 8.0% |
| 112th | Morocco | 100.91% | 33.6% |
| 113th | Portugal | 101.36% | 18.0% |
| 114th | Mauritania | 102.03% | 15.5% |
| 115th | European Union | 103.71% | 13.7% |
| 116th | Armenia | 103.88% | 31.1% |
| 117th | Jordan | 104.10% | 29.6% |
| 118th | Palau | 105.20% | 29.6% |
| 119th | Oman | 105.75% | 10.2% |
| 120th | Sweden | 107.11% | 17.6% |
| 121st | Kiribati | 107.69% | 44.5% |
| 122nd | Belize | 107.84% | 8.9% |
| 123rd | Greece | 108.12% | 22.8% |
| 124th | Kosovo | 110.01% | 11.5% |
| 125th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 110.21% | 13.9% |
| 126th | Moldova | 112.12% | 26.7% |
| 127th | Honduras | 112.70% | 9.0% |
| 128th | Georgia | 114.70% | 12.9% |
| 129th | Lebanon | 114.89% | 45.7% |
| 130th | Nicaragua | 115.45% | 8.7% |
| 131st | Tunisia | 116.10% | 24.0% |
| 132nd | Antigua and Barbuda | 117.70% | 16.5% |
| 133rd | Belarus | 120.02% | -11.8% |
| 134th | Faroe Islands | 122.86% | 18.7% |
| 135th | Poland | 123.02% | 11.0% |
| 136th | Austria | 123.58% | 11.3% |
| 137th | American Samoa | 124.68% | -8.9% |
| 138th | Croatia | 125.41% | 22.6% |
| 139th | Montenegro | 125.46% | 18.7% |
| 140th | Marshall Islands | 128.34% | 6.9% |
| 141st | Serbia | 131.91% | 17.4% |
| 142nd | Denmark | 132.00% | 17.5% |
| 143rd | Thailand | 132.86% | 13.3% |
| 144th | Kyrgyz Republic | 133.79% | 33.4% |
| 145th | Mozambique | 135.28% | 20.7% |
| 146th | Mongolia | 136.33% | 14.5% |
| 147th | Switzerland | 138.50% | 6.5% |
| 148th | Bulgaria | 138.84% | 14.5% |
| 149th | Lesotho | 142.37% | 2.3% |
| 150th | Czechia | 144.01% | 4.8% |
| 151st | Cambodia | 145.87% | -0.2% |
| 152nd | Malaysia | 146.42% | 9.2% |
| 153rd | Brunei Darussalam | 146.97% | -0.1% |
| 154th | Mauritius | 147.66% | 9.2% |
| 155th | Libya | 156.32% | -4.8% |
| 156th | Latvia | 159.89% | 16.9% |
| 157th | Aruba | 160.63% | 14.8% |
| 158th | Maldives | 162.24% | 13.8% |
| 159th | North Macedonia | 166.15% | 13.2% |
| 160th | Bahrain | 167.14% | 8.7% |
| 161st | Nauru | 167.34% | 51.0% |
| 162nd | Macao SAR, China | 170.37% | -0.6% |
| 163rd | Lithuania | 175.65% | 13.5% |
| 164th | Estonia | 175.69% | 9.5% |
| 165th | Viet Nam | 183.15% | -1.9% |
| 166th | Netherlands | 184.11% | 12.8% |
| 167th | Hungary | 185.00% | 16.2% |
| 168th | United Arab Emirates | 185.74% | 1.5% |
| 169th | Slovenia | 186.65% | 15.4% |
| 170th | Seychelles | 189.83% | 3.3% |
| 171st | Belgium | 191.18% | 7.8% |
| 172nd | Slovak Republic | 204.06% | 12.1% |
| 173rd | Virgin Islands (US) | 205.63% | 14.1% |
| 174th | Cyprus | 205.75% | 16.4% |
| 175th | Ireland | 237.76% | 2.9% |
| 176th | Malta | 245.16% | 11.4% |
| 177th | Djibouti | 302.29% | 14.7% |
| 178th | Singapore | 332.35% | 1.0% |
| 179th | San Marino | 370.44% | 8.2% |
| 180th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 384.88% | -4.4% |
| 181st | Luxembourg | 412.18% | 3.7% |
FAQ
What was Kuwait's trade openness in 2022?▾
Kuwait's trade openness in 2022 was 90.92%. This ranked 95th globally.
How did Kuwait's trade openness change in 2022?▾
Kuwait's trade openness increased by 10.9% in 2022 compared to 2021.
Which country had the highest trade openness in 2022?▾
Luxembourg had the highest trade openness in 2022 at 412.18%.
What is the trade openness of Kuwait in 2022?▾
The trade openness of Kuwait in 2022 was 90.92%. This ranked 95th globally.
How does 2022 compare to 2021 for Kuwait's trade openness?▾
Kuwait's trade openness went from 82.00% in 2021 to 90.92% in 2022, a 10.9% increase.
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