Fossil fuel production by fuel in Kuwait
Kuwait: Fossil fuel production by fuel was 155.3 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel production by fuel in Kuwait, 1900–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, fossil fuel production by fuel in Kuwait stood at 155.3 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel production by fuel in Kuwait peaked at 168.51 terawatt-hours in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1900.
That places Kuwait 34th out of 219 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 23.76 terawatt-hours | 11.33 terawatt-hours | 44.89 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 32.88 terawatt-hours | 19.35 terawatt-hours | 59.38 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.02 terawatt-hours | 34.91 terawatt-hours | 77.52 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.49 terawatt-hours | 4.75 terawatt-hours | 90.16 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.43 terawatt-hours | 82.75 terawatt-hours | 120.65 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 147.36 terawatt-hours | 111.46 terawatt-hours | 168.51 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 138.88 terawatt-hours | 120.92 terawatt-hours | 155.3 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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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)
- Gas production per person 30,898 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 90.7% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 9.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 56.6% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 12.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel production by fuel in Kuwait?
- Fossil fuel production by fuel in Kuwait was 155.3 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel production by fuel recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 168.51 terawatt-hours in 2018.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel production by fuel recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1900.
- How does Kuwait rank for fossil fuel production by fuel?
- Kuwait ranks 34th out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel production by fuel rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel production by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.