Kuwait vs Singapore: Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Kuwait
104,837 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Singapore
173,671 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Kuwait rank
4th
Singapore rank
2nd
Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time
- Kuwait
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 173,671 kilowatt-hours per person against 104,837 kilowatt-hours per person in Kuwait, a difference of 68,834 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.7 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 4th and Singapore ranks 2nd of 76 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 128,412 kilowatt-hours per person | 127,418 kilowatt-hours per person | 993.8 kilowatt-hours per person | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 120,456 kilowatt-hours per person | 167,802 kilowatt-hours per person | 47,347 kilowatt-hours per person | Singapore |
| 2020s | 103,390 kilowatt-hours per person | 168,037 kilowatt-hours per person | 64,647 kilowatt-hours per person | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables, Kuwait or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 173,671 kilowatt-hours per person against 104,837 kilowatt-hours per person in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between Kuwait and Singapore?
- 68,834 kilowatt-hours per person, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Singapore?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Singapore rank globally for per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- Kuwait ranks 4th and Singapore ranks 2nd of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. 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 of total energy supply per person.