Kuwait vs Türkiye: country risk compared

Kuwait and Türkiye currently carry a similar assessed risk (5.8 vs 5.7 on the RegActions 0-10 scale), so differentiate on the specific drivers below.

🇰🇼 Kuwait (5.8/10, High) vs 🇹🇷 Türkiye (5.7/10, High).

Side by side

IndicatorKuwaitTürkiye
RegActions risk score5.8/10 (High)5.7/10 (High)
FATF statusGrey listNot currently listed
Sanctions postureNo listed programme identifiedNo listed programme identified
Rule of law (WGI risk)4.0/105.2/10
Corruption (CPI)46/100 (rank #65)31/100 (rank #124)
EU tax list (Annex I)Not listedNot listed
Egmont FIU memberYesYes
Last FATF mutual evaluation20242019
BO registerRestricted (live since 2025)Restricted (live since 2021)

FATF mutual evaluations

  • Kuwait: last mutual evaluation 2024 · report
  • Türkiye: last mutual evaluation 2019 · report

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Scores combine World Bank WGI governance, FATF listing status and sanctions exposure; CPI and enforcement volume are shown but not scored. Scoring methodology.