China vs Kuwait: Electricity generation from oil

China
89.55 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Kuwait
33.07 terawatt-hours
in 2025
China rank
2nd
Kuwait rank
5th

Electricity generation from oil over time

  • China
  • Kuwait
20406080198520052025

How they compare

China currently reports 89.55 terawatt-hours against 33.07 terawatt-hours in Kuwait, a difference of 56.48 terawatt-hours.

That makes China's figure about 2.7 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.

China ranks 2nd and Kuwait ranks 5th of 209 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from oil
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,238 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured in terawatt-hours.