How does Kuwait rank for getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10)?

Kuwait ranks 167th out of 184 countries with data for 2013.

Is getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) rising or falling in Kuwait?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Kuwait

Name: Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Kuwait
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Kuwait: Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) was 2 DB05-14 methodology in 2013. ▬ Flat

Latest (2013)

2 DB05-14 methodology

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

167th

of 184 countries

All-time high

2 DB05-14 methodology

in 2004

All-time low

2 DB05-14 methodology

in 2004

Years of data

2004–2013

Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Kuwait, 2004–2013

Source: World Bank. Measured in DB05-14 methodology.

Analysis

In 2013, getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Kuwait stood at 2 DB05-14 methodology. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Kuwait peaked at 2 DB05-14 methodology in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2 DB05-14 methodology, in 2004.

Kuwait ranks 167th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) (DB05-14 methodology) in Kuwait, 2004 to 2013.
Year	DB05-14 methodology	Change
2004	2 DB05-14 methodology	—
2005	2 DB05-14 methodology	+0.0%
2006	2 DB05-14 methodology	+0.0%
2007	2 DB05-14 methodology	+0.0%
2008	2 DB05-14 methodology	+0.0%
2009	2 DB05-14 methodology	+0.0%
2010	2 DB05-14 methodology	+0.0%
2011	2 DB05-14 methodology	+0.0%
2012	2 DB05-14 methodology	+0.0%
2013	2 DB05-14 methodology	+0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	2 DB05-14 methodology	2 DB05-14 methodology	2 DB05-14 methodology	6
2010s	2 DB05-14 methodology	2 DB05-14 methodology	2 DB05-14 methodology	4

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167 Uzbekistan 2 DB05-14 methodology compare
167 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 2 DB05-14 methodology compare
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See the full ranking of 184 places →

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)

All data for Kuwait →

Frequently asked questions

What is getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Kuwait?: Getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Kuwait was 2 DB05-14 methodology in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) recorded in Kuwait?: The highest recorded value was 2 DB05-14 methodology in 2004.
What is the lowest getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) recorded in Kuwait?: The lowest recorded value was 2 DB05-14 methodology in 2004.
How does Kuwait rank for getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10)?: Kuwait ranks 167th out of 184 countries with data for 2013.
Is getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) rising or falling in Kuwait?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?: The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) (DB05-14 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) (DB05-14 methodology)
Unit: DB05-14 methodology
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 184 places, 1,790 data points, 2004–2013
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

The strength of legal rights index measures whether certain features that facilitate lending exist within the applicable collateral and bankruptcy laws. The index ranges from 0 to 10 based on the methodology in the DB05-14 studies.