Kuwait vs New Zealand: Primary energy use, annual growth rate
Kuwait
1.04 % change on previous year
in 2025
New Zealand
1.2 % change on previous year
in 2025
Kuwait rank
125th
New Zealand rank
122nd
Primary energy use, annual growth rate over time
- Kuwait
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 1.2 % change on previous year against 1.04 % change on previous year in Kuwait, a difference of 0.16 % change on previous year.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 34 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was New Zealand ahead.
Kuwait ranks 125th and New Zealand ranks 122nd of 217 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.52 % change on previous year | 2.14 % change on previous year | 1.38 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 2.91 % change on previous year | 2.75 % change on previous year | 0.1599 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 4.21 % change on previous year | 3.38 % change on previous year | 0.8307 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 8.47 % change on previous year | 2.81 % change on previous year | 5.65 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 6.07 % change on previous year | 1.18 % change on previous year | 4.89 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 2.55 % change on previous year | 2.48 % change on previous year | 0.0749 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 3.04 % change on previous year | -1.04 % change on previous year | 4.08 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, annual growth rate, Kuwait or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 1.2 % change on previous year against 1.04 % change on previous year in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use, annual growth rate between Kuwait and New Zealand?
- 0.16 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and New Zealand?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and New Zealand rank globally for primary energy use, annual growth rate?
- Kuwait ranks 125th and New Zealand ranks 122nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary energy use, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.