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Kuwait: Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports)

In , Kuwait's Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) was 48.52.

That's down 2.5% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 60.91 . Kuwait ranks #143 globally out of 205 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #16 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (TX.VAL.MRCH.HI.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Kuwait Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
49.74
Trough
38.39
1-year change
-2.5%
5-year change
+26.4%
+4.8% / yr
10-year change
+10.6%
+1.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports)
48.5201
49.7425
46.2611
48.2984
40.0686
38.3934
47.1039
49.4750
43.9599
43.8820

About Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to high-income economies are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Indicator code: TX.VAL.MRCH.HI.ZSCategory: Trade & Finance

Frequently asked questions

What was Kuwait's Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) in 2023?
In 2023, Kuwait's Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) was 48.52, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Kuwait's Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) rising or falling?
Kuwait's Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) fell 2.5% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Kuwait rank globally on Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports)?
In 2023, Kuwait ranked #143 out of 205 countries reporting Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports).
How does Kuwait's Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) compare to the world average?
The global average for Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) in 2023 was 60.91, so Kuwait is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #16 of 23.
What is Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) and how is it measured?
Merchandise exports to high-income economies are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (TX.VAL.MRCH.HI.ZS), CC BY 4.0.