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Kuwait facts and figures (ASB 2008)

Kuwait's National Day: 25 February

HE Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah
Minister of Oil and Minister of Information
Head of Delegation

Ms. Siham Abdulrazzak Razzouqi
Governor for OPEC
Chairperson of the Board of Governors

Ms. Nawal Al-Fuzaia
National Representative

Population (million inhabitants)	2.92
Land area (1,000 sq km)	18
Population density (inhabitants per sq km)	162
GDP per capita ($)	54,050
GDP at market prices (billion $)	158.09
Value of exports (billion $)	87.50
Value of petroleum exports (billion $)	84.44
Current account balance (billion $)	63.94
Proven crude oil reserves (billion barrels)	101.50
Proven natural gas reserves (billion cu. m.)	1,784
Crude oil production* (1,000 b/d)	2,676
Marketed production of natural gas (billion cu. m.)	12.70
Refinery capacity (1,000 b/d)	936
Output of refined products (1,000 b/d)	1,003.2
Consumption of refined products (1,000 b/d)	263.8
Crude oil exports (1,000 b/d)	1,739
Exports of refined products (1,000 b/d)	707.9
Natural gas exports (billion cu. m.)	--

* including share of production from Neutral Zone