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PUBLIC Overview of Kuwait Overview Fiscal breakeven oil price ■ The State of Kuwait is a sovereign state on the coast of the Arabian Gulf with a population of 4.6 million ■ Kuwait is a constitutional monarchy, headed by His Highness the Emir, Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah ■ Kuwait enjoys an open economy, dominated by the government sector. Its economy is primarily dependent on the oil industry, but has witnessed growing contribution from non-oil sectors ■ Kuwait has one of the lowest industry breakeven oil prices in the world and a fiscal breakeven lower than some other GCC countries, making it more resilient to low oil prices. It has one of the world's largest sovereign wealth funds and very low debt, which underpins its investment grade sovereign credit rating ■ Kuwait has a long-term policy vision under the banner of "Kuwait Vision 2035". It encompasses six strategic aims: increasing GDP growth; encouraging the private sector; supporting human and social development; promoting demographic policies; enhancing and improving the effectiveness of government administration and consolidating the country's Islamic and Arab identity 100 Exc. investment income 90 Incl. investment income 80 70 68 60 62 54 50 46 62 32 98 74 74 72 66 55 55 48 63 88 100 90 80 8 78 70 26 60 56 50 50 45 40 40 14/15 15/16 16/17 17/18 18/19 19/20 20/21 21/22 22/23 Key Indicators Sovereign Ratings Current Account Key economic indicators Government Revenues* (% GDP) Public Debt* (% GDP) 2021f 2022f A1/A+ / AA (M/S/F) $27 bn $59 bn 44% 50% 5% 3.5% Sources: Central Bank of Kuwait, Central Statistical Bureau, Ministry of Finance, NBK estimates *Fiscal year National Bank of Kuwait 19
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