Kuwait is considered a large nation due to its total area. Its total land area is 17,818 km² (about 6,880 mi²). The Kuwait continental shelf is approximately 11,026 km² (approximately 4,257 mi²). Kuwait is in Asia. Asia is the largest and most populous continent on earth. Asian countries include Russia, China, Japan, Hong Kong, and North and South Korea, among others. Kuwait has 2 neighboring countries. Its neighbors include Iraq and Saudi Arabia. Kuwait is not a landlocked country. It means it is bounded by at least one major body of water. The average altitude range of Kuwait is 108 m (354 ft).

Neighbors
The total length of land borders of Kuwait is 475 kilometers (~183 miles). Kuwait shares land borders with 2 different countries and has the same number of unique land borders with neighboring territories. If, as in the case of Kuwait, a country has the same number of distinct neighboring regions as the number of land borders, then that country does not have non-contiguous sections of a land border. This is in contrast to several countries that have multiple non-contiguous stretches of land borders. Kuwait has 2 neighboring countries. Its neighbors include Iraq and Saudi Arabia. The lengths of land borders of Kuwait with its neighboring countries are as follows:

Iraq - 240 km (149 miles),
Saudi Arabia - 222 km (138 miles).

Cities
The capital of Kuwait is Kuwait City. The largest city in Kuwait is Kuwait City.

Elevation
The average altitude range of Kuwait is 108 m (354 ft). Kuwait's highest point is Mutla Ridge with an official elevation of 306 m (1,004 ft). The deepest point of Kuwait is the Persian Gulf. The difference in elevation between the highest (Mutla Ridge) and lowest (Persian Gulf) points in Kuwait is 306 m (2 ft).

Area
The total land area of ​​Kuwait is 17,818 km² (about 6,880 mi²). and the total Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) is 11,026 km² (~4,257 mi²). The Kuwait continental shelf is approximately 11,026 km² (approximately 4,257 mi²). Including the landmass and the EEZ, the total area of ​​Kuwait is approximately 28,844 km² (~11,137 mi²). Kuwait is considered a large nation due to its total area.

Forest and farmland
60 km² of Kuwait's territory is covered with forests, and forest land accounts for 0% of the country's total area. There are 150 km² of arable land in Kuwait, which accounts for 1% of the country's total area.