Kuwait: A Country in Middle East Asia Famous for Hot Sand Dunes and Stunning Cityscape. Kuwait is an Arabian country located on the on the Persian Gulf. This Arabian gem is a mixture of Western liberalism and traditional Islamic culture.
Kuwait has a coastal length of approximately 500 km (311 mi). Most of the country's population reside in the urban agglomeration of the capital city Kuwait City. As of 2021, Kuwait has a population of 4.67 million people of which 1.85 million are Kuwaiti citizens while the remaining 2.8 million are foreign nationals from over 100 countries.
The country underwent large-scale modernization, largely based on income from oil production. Kuwait is a developed country with a high-income economy backed by the world's sixth largest oil reserves. The Kuwaiti dinar is the highest valued currency in the world. Kuwait is the fifth richest country in the world by gross national income per capita. In 2009, Kuwait had the highest Human Development Index in the Arab world.