Kenya vs Kuwait: Annual change in primary energy use
Kenya
5.54 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Kuwait
5.41 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Kenya rank
40th
Kuwait rank
41st
Annual change in primary energy use over time
- Kenya
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 5.54 terawatt-hours against 5.41 terawatt-hours in Kuwait, a difference of 0.13 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kenya ranks 40th and Kuwait ranks 41st of 219 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3196 terawatt-hours | 7.81 terawatt-hours | 7.49 terawatt-hours | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 0.5571 terawatt-hours | 4.32 terawatt-hours | 3.76 terawatt-hours | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 2.08 terawatt-hours | 15.19 terawatt-hours | 13.11 terawatt-hours | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 2.95 terawatt-hours | 9.28 terawatt-hours | 6.33 terawatt-hours | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 1.74 terawatt-hours | 15.74 terawatt-hours | 14 terawatt-hours | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, Kenya or Kuwait?
- Kenya, at 5.54 terawatt-hours against 5.41 terawatt-hours in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use between Kenya and Kuwait?
- 0.13 terawatt-hours, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Kuwait?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Kuwait rank globally for annual change in primary energy use?
- Kenya ranks 40th and Kuwait ranks 41st of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.