Kuwait vs Libya: Energy imports and exports energy use

Kuwait
-283.1
in 2022
Libya
-249.73
in 2022
Kuwait rank
136th
Libya rank
133rd

Energy imports and exports energy use over time

  • Kuwait
  • Libya
-800-600-400-2000199020062022

How they compare

Libya currently reports -249.73 against -283.1 in Kuwait, a difference of 33.37.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 136th and Libya ranks 133rd of 142 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Libya Difference Ahead
1990s -591.91 -486.96 104.95 Libya
2000s -438.54 -386.98 51.56 Libya
2010s -357.36 -202.79 154.57 Libya
2020s -295.98 -240.33 55.65 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy imports and exports energy use, Kuwait or Libya?
Libya, at -249.73 against -283.1 in Kuwait as of 2022.
What is the difference in energy imports and exports energy use between Kuwait and Libya?
33.37, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Libya?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Kuwait and Libya rank globally for energy imports and exports energy use?
Kuwait ranks 136th and Libya ranks 133rd of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Energy imports and exports energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy imports and exports energy use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
142 places, 4,394 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed