Getting credit (DB15-20 methodology) - Score in Kuwait
Kuwait: Getting credit (DB15-20 methodology) - Score was 45 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting credit (DB15-20 methodology) - Score in Kuwait, 2013–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting credit (db15-20 methodology) - score in Kuwait is 45, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.6% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Kuwait ranks 120th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Getting credit (DB15-20 methodology) - Score in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 35 | — |
| 2014 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 45 | +28.6% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 45 is below the median for high income countries, which is 60, 75% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 45 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 45, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Kuwait
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 (db15-20 methodology) - score in Kuwait?
- Getting credit (db15-20 methodology) - score in Kuwait was 45 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit (db15-20 methodology) - score recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 45 in 2019.
- What is the lowest getting credit (db15-20 methodology) - score recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 in 2013.
- How does Kuwait rank for getting credit (db15-20 methodology) - score?
- Kuwait ranks 120th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting credit (db15-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. 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 (DB15-20 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 DB15-20 studies.