Kazakhstan vs Kuwait: Oil production
Kazakhstan
1,156 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Kuwait
1,566 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
12th
Kuwait rank
11th
Oil production over time
- Kazakhstan
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 1,566 terawatt-hours against 1,156 terawatt-hours in Kazakhstan, a difference of 410 terawatt-hours.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.4 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 12th and Kuwait ranks 11th of 220 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 279.98 terawatt-hours | 694.21 terawatt-hours | 414.23 terawatt-hours | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 287.22 terawatt-hours | 974.13 terawatt-hours | 686.91 terawatt-hours | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 668.02 terawatt-hours | 1,402 terawatt-hours | 734 terawatt-hours | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 960.85 terawatt-hours | 1,693 terawatt-hours | 732.59 terawatt-hours | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 1,033 terawatt-hours | 1,575 terawatt-hours | 542.57 terawatt-hours | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production, Kazakhstan or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 1,566 terawatt-hours against 1,156 terawatt-hours in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil production between Kazakhstan and Kuwait?
- 410 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 oil production?
- Kazakhstan ranks 12th and Kuwait ranks 11th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil production. 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. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.