Electricity generation from gas per person in Kuwait
Kuwait: Electricity generation from gas per person was 11,410 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from gas per person in Kuwait, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 11,410 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from gas per person in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas per person in Kuwait peaked at 11,636 kilowatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,884 kilowatt-hours, in 2002.
That places Kuwait 3rd out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,440 kilowatt-hours | 3,884 kilowatt-hours | 6,962 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,772 kilowatt-hours | 6,710 kilowatt-hours | 10,172 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,374 kilowatt-hours | 8,918 kilowatt-hours | 11,636 kilowatt-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)
- 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 electricity generation from gas per person in Kuwait?
- Electricity generation from gas per person in Kuwait was 11,410 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from gas per person recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 11,636 kilowatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from gas per person recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,884 kilowatt-hours in 2002.
- How does Kuwait rank for electricity generation from gas per person?
- Kuwait ranks 3rd out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from gas per person rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from gas per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.