Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP in Kuwait
Kuwait: Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
12th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 1965
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP in Kuwait, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp in Kuwait stood at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp in Kuwait peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Kuwait 12th out of 201 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -60.1% |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -35.0% |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +46.6% |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +37.2% |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +44.1% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +41.0% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +52.1% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2025 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 9 Oman 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Uzbekistan 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Brunei Darussalam 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 South Africa 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Mongolia 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Russian Federation 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
More energy & mining data for Kuwait
- Fuel imports 0.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 0.1% (2024)
- Gas production 155.3 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 30,898 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 155.3 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 30,898 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp in Kuwait?
- Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp in Kuwait was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1965.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Kuwait rank for fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp?
- Kuwait ranks 12th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fossil fuel consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fossil fuel consumption ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Fossil fuel consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Fossil fuel consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.