Kuwait
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| State of Kuwait دولة الكويت Dawlat al-Kuwayt |
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| Anthem: النشيد الوطني Al-Nasheed Al-Watani National Anthem |
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| Capital | Kuwait City | |||||
| Official language(s) | Arabic | |||||
| Demonym | Kuwaiti | |||||
| Government | Constitutional hereditary emirate | |||||
| - | Prime Minister | Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah | ||||
| Independence | from the UK | |||||
| - | Water (%) | 0.001 | ||||
| Population | ||||||
| - | 2007 estimate | 3,399,637 | ||||
| - | Density | 131/km2 (68) 339.3/sq mi |
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| GDP (PPP) | 2007 estimate | |||||
| - | Total | 130,239,000,000 (56) | ||||
| - | Per capita | 39,343 (9) | ||||
| GDP (nominal) | 2007 estimate | |||||
| - | Total | 111,514,000,000 | ||||
| - | Per capita | 33,687 | ||||
| Currency | Kuwaiti dinar (KWD) |
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| Time zone | MSK (UTC+3) | |||||
| Internet TLD | .kw | |||||
| Calling code | 965 | |||||
The State of Kuwait (Arabic: دولة الكويت, Dawlat al-Kuwayt) is a small oil-rich emirate on the coast of the Persian Gulf, enclosed by Saudi Arabia in the south and Iraq in the north.
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