Kazakhstan vs Kuwait: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel
Kazakhstan
238.89 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Kuwait
258.21 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
36th
Kuwait rank
35th
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel over time
- Kazakhstan
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 258.21 terawatt-hours against 238.89 terawatt-hours in Kazakhstan, a difference of 19.32 terawatt-hours.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 36th and Kuwait ranks 35th of 219 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 111.11 terawatt-hours | 56.45 terawatt-hours | 54.66 terawatt-hours | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 108.32 terawatt-hours | 61.49 terawatt-hours | 46.83 terawatt-hours | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 60.38 terawatt-hours | 104.36 terawatt-hours | 43.98 terawatt-hours | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 137.29 terawatt-hours | 185.03 terawatt-hours | 47.74 terawatt-hours | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 213.07 terawatt-hours | 223.47 terawatt-hours | 10.4 terawatt-hours | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption by fuel, Kazakhstan or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 258.21 terawatt-hours against 238.89 terawatt-hours in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption by fuel between Kazakhstan and Kuwait?
- 19.32 terawatt-hours, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Kuwait?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and Kuwait rank globally for fossil fuel consumption by fuel?
- Kazakhstan ranks 36th and Kuwait ranks 35th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. 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.