Europe & Central Asia vs Kuwait: Electric power consumption
Europe & Central Asia
5,313 kWh per capita
in 2023
Kuwait
16,496 kWh per capita
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia rank
9th
Kuwait rank
5th
Electric power consumption over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 16,496 kWh per capita against 5,313 kWh per capita in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 11,183 kWh per capita.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 3.1 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 9th and Kuwait ranks 5th of 43 groups.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,766 kWh per capita | 11,963 kWh per capita | 7,197 kWh per capita | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 5,262 kWh per capita | 16,577 kWh per capita | 11,316 kWh per capita | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 5,464 kWh per capita | 16,002 kWh per capita | 10,539 kWh per capita | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 5,390 kWh per capita | 16,354 kWh per capita | 10,964 kWh per capita | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power consumption, Europe & Central Asia or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 16,496 kWh per capita against 5,313 kWh per capita in Europe & Central Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electric power consumption between Europe & Central Asia and Kuwait?
- 11,183 kWh per capita, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Kuwait?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Kuwait rank globally for electric power consumption?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 9th and Kuwait ranks 5th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.