Registering property: Quality of land administration index … 0-30 in Kuwait
Kuwait: Registering property: Quality of land administration index … 0-30 was 18.5 DB17-20 methodology in 2019. ▲ Rising
Registering property: Quality of land administration index (0-30) in Kuwait, 2015–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB17-20 methodology.
Analysis
The most recent figure for registering property: quality of land administration index (0-30) in Kuwait is 18.5 DB17-20 methodology, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 12.1% over five years.
That places Kuwait 66th out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Registering property: Quality of land administration index … 0-30 in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | DB17-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 16.5 DB17-20 methodology | — |
| 2016 | 17 DB17-20 methodology | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 17.5 DB17-20 methodology | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 18 DB17-20 methodology | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 18.5 DB17-20 methodology | +2.8% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 18.5 DB17-20 methodology is below the median for high income countries, which is 22.5 DB17-20 methodology, 82% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 18.5 DB17-20 methodology is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13.75 DB17-20 methodology, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More private sector data for Kuwait
- Merchandise trade 72.3% (2025)
- Food imports 16.0% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 75.4% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 41.61 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 28.64 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.6% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 5.7% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 72.07 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 12.14 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 14,814 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is registering property: quality of land administration index (0-30) in Kuwait?
- Registering property: quality of land administration index (0-30) in Kuwait was 18.5 DB17-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest registering property: quality of land administration index (0-30) recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 18.5 DB17-20 methodology in 2019.
- What is the lowest registering property: quality of land administration index (0-30) recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.5 DB17-20 methodology in 2015.
- How does Kuwait rank for registering property: quality of land administration index (0-30)?
- Kuwait ranks 66th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Registering property: Quality of land administration index (0-30) (DB17-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The quality of land administration index is the sum of the reliability of infrastructure, transparency of information, geographic coverage, land dispute resolution and equal access to property rights. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB17-20 studies.