Kuwait
Global context
| Measure | 2016 |
|---|---|
| International tourism expenditure (US$bn) | 12.2 |
| Global rank for international tourism expenditure | 25 |
| Number of outbound visits (m) | 4.5 |
| Most visited destination | Saudi Arabia |
| Most visited destination in Western Europe | United Kingdom |
Key demographic and economic data
| Measure | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Population (m) | 4.0 |
| GDP per capita (US$) | 30,847 |
| Annual average GDP growth over past decade (%) | 2.1 |
| Annual average GDP growth in the past year (%) | 3.5 |
Inbound visits to Britain
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Access to Britain from Kuwait
| Measure | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Weekly aircraft departures | 15 |
| Weekly seat capacity | 4,350 |
| Airports with direct routes in Kuwait | 1 |
| Airports with direct routes in Britain | 1 |
- There are 15 direct, non-stopping flight departures to Britain a week, with a total capacity of 4,350 seats a week*
- One airport in Kuwait serves one British airport*
- The current reduced rate of Air Passenger Duty for visitors departing Britain for Kuwait is £75
*2016 data
