Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Kuwait
Kuwait: Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption was 0.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Kuwait, 1990–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Kuwait is 0.1%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Kuwait peaked at 0.4% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2006.
That places Kuwait 205th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.3% | — |
| 1991 | 0.4% | +42.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2% | -32.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | -52.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | -25.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | +88.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -29.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -70.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -33.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -25.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +100.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +50.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +222.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -37.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +27.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +21.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -57.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +33.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 202 Saint Martin (French part) 0.2% compare
- 203 Bahrain 0.2% compare
- 203 Saudi Arabia 0.2% compare
- 205 Algeria 0.1% compare
- 207 Sint Maarten 0.1% compare
- 208 Brunei Darussalam 0.0% compare
- 208 Turkmenistan 0.0% 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 renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Kuwait?
- Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Kuwait was 0.1% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1991.
- What is the lowest renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
- How does Kuwait rank for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption?
- Kuwait ranks 205th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 34 observations, free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested).