Kuwait vs United States Virgin Islands: Electricity generation from oil per person
Kuwait
6,580 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
7,700 kilowatt-hours
in 2023
Kuwait rank
7th
United States Virgin Islands rank
5th
Electricity generation from oil per person over time
- Kuwait
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 7,700 kilowatt-hours against 6,580 kilowatt-hours in Kuwait, a difference of 1,120 kilowatt-hours.
That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 7th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 5th of 210 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,254 kilowatt-hours | 9,278 kilowatt-hours | 3,976 kilowatt-hours | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 8,935 kilowatt-hours | 7,741 kilowatt-hours | 1,194 kilowatt-hours | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 8,138 kilowatt-hours | 7,462 kilowatt-hours | 676.17 kilowatt-hours | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil per person, Kuwait or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 7,700 kilowatt-hours against 6,580 kilowatt-hours in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil per person between Kuwait and United States Virgin Islands?
- 1,120 kilowatt-hours, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United States Virgin Islands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for electricity generation from oil per person?
- Kuwait ranks 7th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 5th of 210 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 per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.