Share of primary energy from fossil fuels in Kuwait
Kuwait: Share of primary energy from fossil fuels was 100.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Share of primary energy from fossil fuels in Kuwait, 2000–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of primary energy from fossil fuels in Kuwait stood at 100.0%.
The figure is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary energy from fossil fuels in Kuwait peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 100.0%, in 2021.
That places Kuwait 2nd out of 75 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 1 Turkmenistan 100.0% compare
- 3 Algeria 99.9% compare
- 4 Trinidad and Tobago 99.9% compare
- 5 Singapore 99.6% 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of primary energy from fossil fuels in Kuwait?
- Share of primary energy from fossil fuels in Kuwait was 100.0% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of primary energy from fossil fuels recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of primary energy from fossil fuels recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 2021.
- How does Kuwait rank for share of primary energy from fossil fuels?
- Kuwait ranks 2nd out of 75 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of primary energy from fossil fuels rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary energy from fossil fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.