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Building for the future: Page 25
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Seven decades of expanding oil production have given Kuwait one of the world’s highest GDP-per-capita ratios. The generous welfare system guarantees free education, health care and housing, while also providing subsidised utilities. GDP growth reached 4.5% in 2013 and is expected to rise to 5% in 2014. 10 13 14 15 17 28 19 21 25 36 37 38 Kuwait in figures Stability brings rewards: Oil revenues support efforts to diversify growth Interview: Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmed Al Jaber Al Sabah Interview:…

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Kuwait in figures:
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Domestic banking assets, 2009-13 SOURCE: Central Bank of Kuwait Domestic banking assets, 2009-13 (KD bn) 0 15 30 45 60 75 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 Nominal GDP by economic activity, 2008-12 ($ bn) 0 24 48 72 96 120 Construction Manufacturing Oil & gas 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 SOURCE: Ministry of Oil Oil production, 2002-12 (m barrels) 0 300 600 900 1200 1500 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 Credit issuance, 2009-13 (KD bn) 0 7 14 21 28 35 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 SOURCE: Central Bank of Kuwait…