Kuwait vs Madagascar: Share of electricity generation from oil
Kuwait
35.8%
in 2025
Madagascar
37.0%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
69th
Madagascar rank
66th
Share of electricity generation from oil over time
- Kuwait
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 37.0% against 35.8% in Kuwait, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 69th and Madagascar ranks 66th of 208 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.9% | 37.9% | 33.0% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 50.2% | 44.5% | 5.7% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 43.0% | 43.1% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, Kuwait or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 37.0% against 35.8% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between Kuwait and Madagascar?
- 1.2%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Madagascar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Madagascar rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
- Kuwait ranks 69th and Madagascar ranks 66th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.