Iceland vs Kuwait: Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity
Iceland
10.42 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Kuwait
44.65 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Iceland rank
70th
Kuwait rank
68th
Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity over time
- Iceland
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 44.65 terawatt-hours against 10.42 terawatt-hours in Iceland, a difference of 34.23 terawatt-hours.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 4.3 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kuwait ahead.
Iceland ranks 70th and Kuwait ranks 68th of 79 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010s | 5.3 terawatt-hours | 0.7562 terawatt-hours | 4.55 terawatt-hours | Iceland |
| 2020s | 8.14 terawatt-hours | 34.45 terawatt-hours | 26.31 terawatt-hours | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wind energy generation vs. installed capacity, Iceland or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 44.65 terawatt-hours against 10.42 terawatt-hours in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wind energy generation vs. installed capacity between Iceland and Kuwait?
- 34.23 terawatt-hours, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Kuwait?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Kuwait rank globally for wind energy generation vs. installed capacity?
- Iceland ranks 70th and Kuwait ranks 68th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.