CapitalKuwait City
Government typeconstitutional monarchy (emirate)
Chief of stateAmir MISHAL al-Ahmad al-Jabir al-Sabah (since 16 December 2023)
Natural resourcespetroleum, fish, shrimp, natural gas
Industriespetroleum, petrochemicals, cement, shipbuilding and repair, water desalination, food processing, construction materials
Export partnersChina 25%, India 13%, Japan 13%, Taiwan 7%, UK 5% (2023)
Import partnersChina 18%, UAE 10%, USA 9%, Saudi Arabia 6%, Japan 6% (2023)
