Egypt vs Kuwait: Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas
Egypt
2.8%
in 2025
Kuwait
2.3%
in 2025
Egypt rank
24th
Kuwait rank
26th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas over time
- Egypt
- Kuwait
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 2.8% against 2.3% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Kuwait ahead.
Egypt ranks 24th and Kuwait ranks 26th of 76 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.3% | 19.9% | 9.7% | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 76.5% | 7.7% | 68.9% | Egypt |
| 1980s | 23.2% | 5.5% | 17.7% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 7.9% | 45.4% | 37.4% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 10.2% | 4.0% | 6.2% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 4.9% | 1.0% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 5.9% | 5.2% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from gas, Egypt or Kuwait?
- Egypt, at 2.8% against 2.3% in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from gas between Egypt and Kuwait?
- 0.5%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kuwait?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Kuwait rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from gas?
- Egypt ranks 24th and Kuwait ranks 26th of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.