Bangladesh vs Kuwait: Primary energy from solar per person
Bangladesh
9.19 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Kuwait
11.37 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
74th
Kuwait rank
73rd
Primary energy from solar per person over time
- Bangladesh
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 11.37 kilowatt-hours per person against 9.19 kilowatt-hours per person in Bangladesh, a difference of 2.18 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Kuwait ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 74th and Kuwait ranks 73rd of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2000s | 0.041 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.041 kilowatt-hours per person | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 1.38 kilowatt-hours per person | 5.49 kilowatt-hours per person | 4.1 kilowatt-hours per person | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 5.32 kilowatt-hours per person | 24.69 kilowatt-hours per person | 19.37 kilowatt-hours per person | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from solar per person, Bangladesh or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 11.37 kilowatt-hours per person against 9.19 kilowatt-hours per person in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from solar per person between Bangladesh and Kuwait?
- 2.18 kilowatt-hours per person, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Kuwait?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Kuwait rank globally for primary energy from solar per person?
- Bangladesh ranks 74th and Kuwait ranks 73rd 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 solar per person. 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.