Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Kuwait

Kuwait: Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas was 2.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.3%
Change on year
down 64.3%
World rank
26th
of 76 countries
All-time high
424.0%
in 1992
All-time low
-88.1%
in 1991
Years of data
60
1966–2025

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

0200400196619952025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Kuwait is 2.3%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 64.3% on the previous year and down 83.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Kuwait peaked at 424.0% in 1992 and was at its lowest, -88.1%, in 1991.

Kuwait ranks 26th 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 19.9% 11.6% 31.0% 4
1970s 7.7% -45.3% 32.4% 10
1980s 5.5% -34.9% 43.1% 10
1990s 45.4% -88.1% 424.0% 10
2000s 4.0% -9.3% 14.8% 10
2010s 4.9% -13.1% 18.0% 10
2020s 5.9% -2.5% 10.3% 6

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 23 Canada 3.0% compare
  2. 24 Egypt 2.8% compare
  3. 25 Algeria 2.4% compare
  4. 27 Indonesia 2.2% compare
  5. 28 Italy 2.1% compare
  6. 29 Israel 2.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Kuwait?
Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Kuwait was 2.3% 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 percentage change in primary energy from gas recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 424.0% in 1992.
What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from gas recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was -88.1% in 1991.
How does Kuwait rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from gas?
Kuwait ranks 26th out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual percentage change in primary energy from gas rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.1%. 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 percentage change in primary energy from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas
Unit
%
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, 4,084 data points, 1966–2025
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