Energy & Mining in Kuwait
328 indicators covering energy & mining for Kuwait.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary energy use, per square kilometre | 0.0282 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 2023 | up 11.9% | 10th |
| Gas consumption, per square kilometre | 0.0133 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 2023 | up 33.3% | 9th |
| Oil consumption, per square kilometre | 0.0148 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 2023 | down 1.5% | 15th |
| Oil production, per square kilometre | 0.091 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 2023 | down 7.9% | 2nd |
| Coal production, per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 2023 | — | 70th |
| Primary energy use, per square kilometre | 0.0282 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 2023 | up 11.9% | 10th |
| Coal consumption, per square kilometre | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 2023 | down 66.0% | 68th |
| Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per square kilometre | 0.0133 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 2023 | up 33.3% | 9th |
| Renewable freshwater resources per capita | 0 cubic meters | 2022 | — | 183rd |
| Internal renewable freshwater resources by region | 0 billion cubic meters | 2022 | — | 183rd |
| Renewable freshwater resources per person | 0 cubic meters | 2022 | — | 183rd |
| Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions | 448,963 tonnes | 2022 | down 8.6% | 29th |
| Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita | 0.0978 units per person | 2022 | down 33.5% | 7th |
| Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2022 | down 13.3% | 36th |
| Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre | 25.19 units per square kilometre | 2022 | down 8.6% | 10th |
| Sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate | 7.59 % change on previous year | 2022 | up 295.4% | 58th |
| Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita | 0 units per person | 2022 | — | 183rd |
| Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per unit of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2022 | — | 181st |
| Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square | 0 units per square kilometre | 2022 | — | 183rd |
| Mineral rents | 0.0% | 2020 | — | 95th |
| Natural gas rents | 1.7% | 2020 | up 168.0% | 27th |
| Total natural resources rents | 29.3% | 2020 | down 40.0% | 12th |
| Oil rents as a share of GDP | 27.6% | 2020 | down 42.8% | 5th |
| Alternative and nuclear energy | 0.1% | 2023 | up 700.0% | 141st |
| Electric power consumption | 16,496 kWh per capita | 2023 | up 8.7% | 5th |
| Combustible renewables and waste | 0.0% | 2023 | down 10.2% | 140th |
| Gas reserves | 1.78 trillion cubic meters | 2021 | down 0.8% | 19th |
| Gas reserves, per capita | 409,084 cubic meters per person | 2021 | down 28.7% | 5th |
| Oil reserves | 16.14 billion cubic meters | 2021 | unchanged | 6th |
| Gas reserves, per square kilometre | 100.11 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 2021 | down 0.8% | 3rd |
| Oil reserves, per capita | 3,700 cubic meters per person | 2021 | down 28.2% | 1st |
| Oil reserves, per square kilometre | 905,567 cubic meters per square kilometre | 2021 | unchanged | 1st |
| Gas reserves, per unit of GDP | 12.03 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 2021 | up 3.0% | 19th |
| Access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | 1st |
| Share of the population with access to electricity | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | 1st |
| Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | 1st |
| Number of people with and without electricity access | 4.90 million people | 2024 | up 33.6% | 117th |
| Number of people without access to electricity | 0 people | 2024 | — | 94th |
| People without electricity country, per capita | 0 units per person | 2024 | — | 94th |
| Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita | 1 units per person | 2024 | unchanged | 1st |
| Oil reserves, per unit of GDP | 0.1088 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 2021 | up 3.8% | 4th |
| Electricity production from oil sources | 37.2% | 2023 | down 40.1% | 67th |
| Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels | 97.8% | 2025 | down 2.2% | 27th |
| Electricity production from hydroelectric sources | 0.0% | 2021 | — | 158th |
| Access to electricity | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | 1st |
| Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 35.0% | 162nd |
| Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 1.1% | 152nd |
| Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | 52nd |
| Electricity production from natural gas sources | 62.6% | 2023 | up 65.7% | 32nd |
| Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth | 0.9033 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 80.0% | 114th |
| Electricity production from coal sources | 0.0% | 2021 | — | 92nd |
| Energy use | 8,952 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2023 | down 8.5% | 6th |
| Energy use (kg of oil equivalent) per $1,000 GDP | 187.32 constant 2021 PPP | 2023 | up 19.6% | 9th |
| GDP per unit of energy use | 5.34 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2023 | down 16.4% | 160th |
| Share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | 1st |
| GDP per unit of energy use | 5.93 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2023 | down 24.5% | 163rd |
| Electricity production from nuclear sources | 0.0% | 2021 | — | 33rd |
| Energy imports, net | -283.1% | 2022 | up 28.8% | 136th |
| Coal consumption, annual growth rate | -0.2732 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 98.4% | 58th |
| Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use | 100.0% | 2023 | unchanged | 1st |