Iceland vs Kuwait: Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind
Iceland
-18.0%
in 2025
Kuwait
-37.5%
in 2025
Iceland rank
78th
Kuwait rank
79th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind over time
- Iceland
- Kuwait
How they compare
Iceland currently reports -18.0% against -37.5% in Kuwait, a difference of 19.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Kuwait ahead.
Iceland ranks 78th and Kuwait ranks 79th of 79 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.0% | 442.2% | 432.2% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 11.8% | 23.6% | 11.9% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind, Iceland or Kuwait?
- Iceland, at -18.0% against -37.5% in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind between Iceland and Kuwait?
- 19.5%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Kuwait?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Kuwait rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind?
- Iceland ranks 78th and Kuwait ranks 79th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind. 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.