Kuwait vs Ukraine: Share of direct primary energy consumption by source
Kuwait
47.0%
in 2024
Ukraine
40.7%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
17th
Ukraine rank
20th
Share of direct primary energy consumption by source over time
- Kuwait
- Ukraine
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 47.0% against 40.7% in Ukraine, a difference of 6.3%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 17th and Ukraine ranks 20th of 80 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.7% | 34.5% | 6.1% | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 44.8% | 45.6% | 0.8% | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 35.8% | 48.8% | 12.9% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 41.4% | 38.4% | 3.0% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 45.1% | 38.0% | 7.1% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of direct primary energy consumption by source, Kuwait or Ukraine?
- Kuwait, at 47.0% against 40.7% in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of direct primary energy consumption by source between Kuwait and Ukraine?
- 6.3%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Ukraine?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Ukraine rank globally for share of direct primary energy consumption by source?
- Kuwait ranks 17th and Ukraine ranks 20th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of direct primary energy consumption by source. 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 the total (direct) primary energy.