Ireland vs Kuwait: Electricity generation from oil
Ireland
0.92 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Kuwait
33.07 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Ireland rank
2nd
Kuwait rank
5th
Electricity generation from oil over time
- Ireland
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 33.07 terawatt-hours against 0.92 terawatt-hours in Ireland, a difference of 32.15 terawatt-hours.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 35.9 times Ireland's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 2nd and Kuwait ranks 5th of 5 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.12 terawatt-hours | 30.34 terawatt-hours | 25.22 terawatt-hours | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 2.6 terawatt-hours | 32.66 terawatt-hours | 30.05 terawatt-hours | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 1.31 terawatt-hours | 35.59 terawatt-hours | 34.29 terawatt-hours | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil, Ireland or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 33.07 terawatt-hours against 0.92 terawatt-hours in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil between Ireland and Kuwait?
- 32.15 terawatt-hours, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Kuwait?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Kuwait rank globally for electricity generation from oil?
- Ireland ranks 2nd and Kuwait ranks 5th of 5 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – 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.