Algeria vs Kuwait: Primary energy from renewables per person

Algeria
14.51 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Kuwait
20.26 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Algeria rank
78th
Kuwait rank
76th

Primary energy from renewables per person over time

  • Algeria
  • Kuwait
0204060196519952025

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 20.26 kilowatt-hours per person against 14.51 kilowatt-hours per person in Algeria, a difference of 5.75 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.4 times Algeria's.

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

Algeria ranks 78th and Kuwait ranks 76th of 79 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 6 and Kuwait in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Kuwait Difference Ahead
1960s 32.38 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 32.38 kilowatt-hours per person Algeria
1970s 27.44 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 27.44 kilowatt-hours per person Algeria
1980s 16.8 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 16.8 kilowatt-hours per person Algeria
1990s 7.07 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 7.07 kilowatt-hours per person Algeria
2000s 6.93 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 6.93 kilowatt-hours per person Algeria
2010s 9.94 kilowatt-hours per person 5.66 kilowatt-hours per person 4.28 kilowatt-hours per person Algeria
2020s 15.38 kilowatt-hours per person 31.96 kilowatt-hours per person 16.58 kilowatt-hours per person Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy from renewables per person, Algeria or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 20.26 kilowatt-hours per person against 14.51 kilowatt-hours per person in Algeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy from renewables per person between Algeria and Kuwait?
5.75 kilowatt-hours per person, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Kuwait?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Algeria and Kuwait rank globally for primary energy from renewables per person?
Algeria ranks 78th and Kuwait ranks 76th of 79 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 Primary energy from renewables per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary energy from renewables per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
80 places, 4,564 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.