High income vs Kuwait: Electric power consumption
High income
8,838 kWh per capita
in 2024
Kuwait
16,496 kWh per capita
in 2023
High income rank
3rd
Kuwait rank
5th
Electric power consumption over time
- High income
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 16,496 kWh per capita against 8,838 kWh per capita in High income, a difference of 7,658 kWh per capita.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.9 times High income's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 3rd and Kuwait ranks 5th of 41 groups.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,467 kWh per capita | 11,963 kWh per capita | 4,496 kWh per capita | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 8,527 kWh per capita | 16,577 kWh per capita | 8,051 kWh per capita | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 8,797 kWh per capita | 16,002 kWh per capita | 7,205 kWh per capita | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 8,729 kWh per capita | 16,354 kWh per capita | 7,625 kWh per capita | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power consumption, High income or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 16,496 kWh per capita against 8,838 kWh per capita in High income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electric power consumption between High income and Kuwait?
- 7,658 kWh per capita, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Kuwait?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do High income and Kuwait rank globally for electric power consumption?
- High income ranks 3rd and Kuwait ranks 5th of 41 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.