Annual change in primary energy from gas in Kuwait

Kuwait: Annual change in primary energy from gas was 5.86 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5.86 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 62.0%
World rank
20th
of 76 countries
All-time high
31.43 terawatt-hours
in 1995
All-time low
-37.72 terawatt-hours
in 1990
Years of data
60
1966–2025

Annual change in primary energy from gas in Kuwait, 1966–2025

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Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 5.86 terawatt-hours for annual change in primary energy from gas in 2025.

The figure is down 62.0% on the previous year and down 76.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from gas in Kuwait peaked at 31.43 terawatt-hours in 1995 and was at its lowest, -37.72 terawatt-hours, in 1990.

Kuwait ranks 20th of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.54 terawatt-hours 3.12 terawatt-hours 5.99 terawatt-hours 4
1970s 2.4 terawatt-hours -16.05 terawatt-hours 14.54 terawatt-hours 10
1980s 1.81 terawatt-hours -20.71 terawatt-hours 19.57 terawatt-hours 10
1990s 0.5016 terawatt-hours -37.72 terawatt-hours 31.43 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 3.59 terawatt-hours -10.93 terawatt-hours 13.68 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 6.53 terawatt-hours -27.79 terawatt-hours 24.52 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 12.41 terawatt-hours -4.6 terawatt-hours 20.35 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 17 Italy 12.12 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 18 Indonesia 10.37 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 19 Oman 9.76 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 21 Austria 5.67 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 22 Chile 5.3 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 23 Russia 4.6 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual change in primary energy from gas in Kuwait?
Annual change in primary energy from gas in Kuwait was 5.86 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual change in primary energy from gas recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 31.43 terawatt-hours in 1995.
What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from gas recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was -37.72 terawatt-hours in 1990.
How does Kuwait rank for annual change in primary energy from gas?
Kuwait ranks 20th out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual change in primary energy from gas rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy from gas
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 4,097 data points, 1966–2025
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.