Euro area vs Kuwait: Energy use
Energy use over time
- Euro area
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 8,952 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 2,790 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Euro area, a difference of 6,162 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 3.2 times Euro area's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kuwait ahead.
Euro area ranks 9th and Kuwait ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,500 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 7,227 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 3,727 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 3,714 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 10,339 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 6,626 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 3,354 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 9,782 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 6,428 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 2,966 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 8,883 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 5,917 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use, Euro area or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 8,952 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 2,790 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Euro area as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy use between Euro area and Kuwait?
- 6,162 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Kuwait?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Euro area and Kuwait rank globally for energy use?
- Euro area ranks 9th and Kuwait ranks 6th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.