Total final energy consumption in Kuwait
Kuwait: Total final energy consumption was 616,547 TFEC in 2015. ▲ Rising
Total final energy consumption in Kuwait, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TFEC.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 616,547 TFEC for total final energy consumption in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total final energy consumption in Kuwait peaked at 616,547 TFEC in 2015 and was at its lowest, 69,593 TFEC, in 1991.
That places Kuwait 62nd out of 233 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Total final energy consumption in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | TFEC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 149,110 TFEC | — |
| 1991 | 69,593 TFEC | -53.3% |
| 1992 | 202,071 TFEC | +190.4% |
| 1993 | 248,412 TFEC | +22.9% |
| 1994 | 238,332 TFEC | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 239,495 TFEC | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 221,548 TFEC | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 220,693 TFEC | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 269,542 TFEC | +22.1% |
| 1999 | 257,035 TFEC | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 297,003 TFEC | +15.5% |
| 2001 | 294,652 TFEC | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 296,620 TFEC | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 346,688 TFEC | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 348,529 TFEC | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 424,806 TFEC | +21.9% |
| 2006 | 432,208 TFEC | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 409,495 TFEC | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 432,575 TFEC | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 459,568 TFEC | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 493,402 TFEC | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 518,195 TFEC | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 549,973 TFEC | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 539,782 TFEC | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 588,245 TFEC | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 616,547 TFEC | +4.8% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 616,547 TFEC is above the median for high income countries, which is 184,451 TFEC, 3.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 616,547 TFEC is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 512,100 TFEC, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total final energy consumption in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +190.4% | 69,593 TFEC | 202,071 TFEC |
| 1991 | -53.3% | 149,110 TFEC | 69,593 TFEC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 211,583 TFEC | 69,593 TFEC | 269,542 TFEC | 10 |
| 2000s | 374,214 TFEC | 294,652 TFEC | 459,568 TFEC | 10 |
| 2010s | 551,024 TFEC | 493,402 TFEC | 616,547 TFEC | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More reference data data for Kuwait
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2888 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0052 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total final energy consumption in Kuwait?
- Total final energy consumption in Kuwait was 616,547 TFEC in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest total final energy consumption recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 616,547 TFEC in 2015.
- What is the lowest total final energy consumption recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 69,593 TFEC in 1991.
- How does Kuwait rank for total final energy consumption?
- Kuwait ranks 62nd out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is total final energy consumption rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Total final energy consumption (TFEC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total final energy consumption (TFEC): This indicator is derived form energy balances statistics and is equivalent to total final consumption excluding non-energy use.