Germany vs Kuwait: Electricity generation from oil
Germany
18.91 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Kuwait
33.07 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Germany rank
8th
Kuwait rank
5th
Electricity generation from oil over time
- Germany
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 33.07 terawatt-hours against 18.91 terawatt-hours in Germany, a difference of 14.16 terawatt-hours.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.7 times Germany's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 8th and Kuwait ranks 5th of 214 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.21 terawatt-hours | 30.34 terawatt-hours | 7.13 terawatt-hours | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 24.79 terawatt-hours | 32.66 terawatt-hours | 7.87 terawatt-hours | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 20.91 terawatt-hours | 35.59 terawatt-hours | 14.69 terawatt-hours | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil, Germany or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 33.07 terawatt-hours against 18.91 terawatt-hours in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil between Germany and Kuwait?
- 14.16 terawatt-hours, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Kuwait?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Kuwait rank globally for electricity generation from oil?
- Germany ranks 8th and Kuwait ranks 5th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.