Kuwait vs Latvia: Share of primary energy from coal

Kuwait
0.5%
in 2025
Latvia
0.5%
in 2025
Kuwait rank
66th
Latvia rank
65th

Share of primary energy from coal over time

  • Kuwait
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.

Kuwait ranks 66th and Latvia ranks 65th of 78 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 2.9% 2.9% Latvia
2010s 0.4% 1.9% 1.5% Latvia
2020s 0.3% 0.6% 0.3% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from coal, Kuwait or Latvia?
Latvia, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from coal between Kuwait and Latvia?
0.0%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Latvia?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and Latvia rank globally for share of primary energy from coal?
Kuwait ranks 66th and Latvia ranks 65th of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy from coal
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
81 places, 4,378 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.