Getting credit (DB05-14 methodology) - Score in Kuwait
Kuwait: Getting credit (DB05-14 methodology) - Score was 43.75 in 2013. ▲ Rising
Getting credit (DB05-14 methodology) - Score in Kuwait, 2004–2013
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 43.75 for getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score in 2013. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score in Kuwait peaked at 43.75 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 37.5, in 2004.
That places Kuwait 119th out of 184 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
Getting credit (DB05-14 methodology) - Score in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 37.5 | — |
| 2005 | 37.5 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 37.5 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 43.75 | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 43.75 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 43.75 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 43.75 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 43.75 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 43.75 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 43.75 | +0.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 43.75 is below the median for high income countries, which is 68.75, 64% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 43.75 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 43.75, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.62 | 37.5 | 43.75 | 6 |
| 2010s | 43.75 | 43.75 | 43.75 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 119 Pakistan 43.75 compare
- 119 Afghanistan 43.75 compare
- 119 Antigua and Barbuda 43.75 compare
- 119 Bahrain 43.75 compare
- 119 Belarus 43.75 compare
- 119 Belize 43.75 compare
- 119 Cape Verde 43.75 compare
- 119 Cameroon 43.75 compare
- 119 Grenada 43.75 compare
- 119 Malawi 43.75 compare
- 119 Qatar 43.75 compare
- 119 Samoa 43.75 compare
- 119 Sierra Leone 43.75 compare
- 119 Slovenia 43.75 compare
- 119 Saint Lucia 43.75 compare
- 119 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 43.75 compare
- 119 Tanzania 43.75 compare
- 119 Uzbekistan 43.75 compare
- 119 Venezuela 43.75 compare
More private sector data for Kuwait
- Merchandise trade 72.3% (2025)
- Food imports 17.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 73.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 41.61 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 8.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 72.07 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 14,814 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4585 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -4.09 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score in Kuwait?
- Getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score in Kuwait was 43.75 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 43.75 in 2007.
- What is the lowest getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.5 in 2004.
- How does Kuwait rank for getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score?
- Kuwait ranks 119th out of 184 countries with data for 2013.
- Is getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit (DB05-14 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for getting credit benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator set. The score is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB05-14 studies.