Kuwait vs Peru: Share of primary energy from oil

Kuwait
50.5%
in 2025
Peru
50.3%
in 2025
Kuwait rank
21st
Peru rank
22nd

Share of primary energy from oil over time

  • Kuwait
  • Peru
020406080196519952025

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 50.5% against 50.3% in Peru, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Peru ahead.

Kuwait ranks 21st and Peru ranks 22nd of 79 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 69.2% 87.3% 18.2% Peru
1970s 61.1% 83.3% 22.2% Peru
1980s 61.2% 81.1% 19.9% Peru
1990s 55.2% 79.4% 24.1% Peru
2000s 64.2% 67.0% 2.8% Peru
2010s 58.2% 51.8% 6.3% Kuwait
2020s 53.9% 48.3% 5.5% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from oil, Kuwait or Peru?
Kuwait, at 50.5% against 50.3% in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from oil between Kuwait and Peru?
0.2%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Peru?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and Peru rank globally for share of primary energy from oil?
Kuwait ranks 21st and Peru ranks 22nd of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy from oil
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.