Kuwait vs Norway: Oil production by region
Kuwait
1,566
in 2025
Norway
1,119
in 2025
Kuwait rank
10th
Norway rank
12th
Oil production by region over time
- Kuwait
- Norway
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 1,566 against 1,119 in Norway, a difference of 447.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.4 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 10th and Norway ranks 12th of 50 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,511 | 101.99 | 1,409 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 700.49 | 472.38 | 228.11 | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 974.13 | 1,482 | 507.73 | Norway |
| 2000s | 1,402 | 1,619 | 217.12 | Norway |
| 2010s | 1,693 | 1,018 | 675.01 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 1,575 | 1,085 | 490.86 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production by region, Kuwait or Norway?
- Kuwait, at 1,566 against 1,119 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil production by region between Kuwait and Norway?
- 447, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Norway?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Norway rank globally for oil production by region?
- Kuwait ranks 10th and Norway ranks 12th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Oil production by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.