Kuwait

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Kuwait is part of:
Arab States · Gulf States · Middle East ·
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Capital Kuwait City
Neighbouring Countries Iraq, Saudi Arabia
Total Area 17,820 km2
  - Water 0 km2 (0.00%) / 0 m2/ha
  - Land 17,820 km2
Coastline 499 km
Population 2,686,873 (151 inhab./km2)
HDIA 0.912 (2007)
Gini CoefficientA n/a (1995)
Nominal GDPB $159,700 million
GDP (PPP) Per CapitaB $60,800
National UN Presence UNDP, UNHCR, WB, UN-Habitat
Land UseC
  - Cultivated Land 180 km2 (1.01%)
     - Arable 150 km2 (0.84%)
     - Permanent Crops 30 km2 (0.17%)
     - Irrigated 130 km2
  - Non cultivated 1,654,968 km2 (98.99%)
Average Annual RainfallD 121 mm
Renewable Water ResourcesE 0.02 km3
Water WithdrawalsF 0.44 km3/yr
  - For Agricultural Use 52%
  - For Domestic Use 45%
  - For Industrial Use 2%
  - Per Capita 197 m3
Population with safe access to
  - Improved Water Source n/a
     - Urban population n/a
     - Rural population n/a
  - Improved Sanitation n/a
     - Urban population n/a
     - Rural population n/a
References & Remarks
A UNDP Human Development Report
B CIA World Factbook and Wikipedia
C CIA World Factbook Country Profiles
D Aquastat - FAO's Information System on Water and Agriculture
E CIA World Factbook
F Earthtrends

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