Zone · Asimah
Shuwaikh — الشويخ
Shuwaikh is Kuwait's largest industrial zone, split across three industrial sub-areas (1, 2, 3). Total warehousing space exceeds 1.3 million m² with occupancy ≥ 98%. Shuwaikh Industrial 3 leads in cold-storage concentration.
Occupancy (aggregate)
98%
Report grand-total row (178,162 / 7,760 / 98%) is inconsistent with the sum of its three Shuwaikh Industrial rows. Recomputed from row-level data.
Warehousing space
1.34Mm²
Total tracked floor area
Available space
22.8km²
Vacant units surveyed
Vacant listings
43
Active lease-rate quotes in Q3 2025
Occupancy by sub-zone
Occupancy rates captured in the Q3 2025 survey.
Source: Warehousing Industry Report — 17.9.2025 · table 13 · row 1; Warehousing Industry Report — 17.9.2025 · table 13 · row 2; Warehousing Industry Report — 17.9.2025 · table 13 · row 3
Lease rates by warehouse type
Observed quotes — frozen storage typically commands a multiple premium over ambient.
Source: Warehousing Industry Report — 17.9.2025 · table 14 · row 1; Warehousing Industry Report — 17.9.2025 · table 14 · row 2; Warehousing Industry Report — 17.9.2025 · table 14 · row 3; Warehousing Industry Report — 17.9.2025 · table 14 · row 4; Warehousing Industry Report — 17.9.2025 · table 14 · row 5; Warehousing Industry Report — 17.9.2025 · table 14 · row 6; Warehousing Industry Report — 17.9.2025 · table 14 · row 7
Leasing-rate detail
| Sub-zone | Warehouse type | Vacant units | Median size (m²) | Total vacant (m²) | Rate (KWD / m²) | Area (m²) | Monthly rent (KWD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shuwaikh Industrial 1 | Without AC | 2 | 2,150 | 4,300 | 6 | — | — |
| Shuwaikh Industrial 1 | Air-conditioned | 1 | 800 | 800 | 6 | — | — |
| Shuwaikh Industrial 2 | Without AC | 1 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 3 | — | — |
| Shuwaikh Industrial 2 | Air-conditioned | 3 | 500 | 1,650 | 7 | — | — |
| Shuwaikh Industrial 3 | Without AC | 2 | 1,000 | 2,000 | 5 | — | — |
| Shuwaikh Industrial 3 | Air-conditioned | 11 | 300 | 6,815 | 6 | — | — |
| Shuwaikh Industrial 3 | Frozen | 23 | 68 | 2,058 | 21 | — | — |