Kuwait vs Zambia: Electricity generation from solar

Kuwait
0.21 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Zambia
0.17 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Kuwait rank
99th
Zambia rank
101st

Electricity generation from solar over time

  • Kuwait
  • Zambia
00.050.10.150.2199020072025

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.21 terawatt-hours against 0.17 terawatt-hours in Zambia, a difference of 0.04 terawatt-hours.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.

Kuwait ranks 99th and Zambia ranks 101st of 214 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
2010s 0.013 terawatt-hours 0.012 terawatt-hours 0.001 terawatt-hours Kuwait
2020s 0.156 terawatt-hours 0.152 terawatt-hours 0.004 terawatt-hours Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from solar, Kuwait or Zambia?
Kuwait, at 0.21 terawatt-hours against 0.17 terawatt-hours in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from solar between Kuwait and Zambia?
0.04 terawatt-hours, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Zambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Zambia rank globally for electricity generation from solar?
Kuwait ranks 99th and Zambia ranks 101st of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from solar
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 7,116 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.