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Kuwait Electricity History, 2000 to 2025

Kuwait generated 32.3 TWh of electricity in 2000 and 89.2 TWh in 2025. Kuwait's electricity demand peaked at 92.5 TWh in 2024. The carbon intensity of Kuwait's electricity went from 654 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 635 gCO2/kWh in 2025. Figures are Ember annual statistics; Ember's series for Kuwait starts in 2000.

Key Facts

  • Kuwait generated 32.3 TWh of electricity in 2000 and 89.2 TWh in 2025.
  • Kuwait's electricity demand peaked at 92.5 TWh in 2024.
  • The carbon intensity of Kuwait's electricity went from 654 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 635 gCO2/kWh in 2025.
  • Kuwait's lowest carbon intensity on record was 635 gCO2/kWh, in 2025.
  • Other fossil's share of Kuwait's electricity went from 67.1% in 2000 to 35.4% in 2025, the largest change of any source.

Generation and Demand

2000 to 2025, TWh
Kuwait electricity generation and demand, 2000 to 2025 Kuwait generated 32.3 TWh of electricity in 2000 and 89.2 TWh in 2025. 0 25 50 75 100 200020052010201520202025
Kuwait generated 32.3 TWh of electricity in 2000 and 89.2 TWh in 2025.
Annual statistics through 2025, TWh
Kuwait electricity generation and demand, 2000 to 2025
YearGenerationDemand
200032.3 TWh32.3 TWh
200134.3 TWh34.3 TWh
200236.4 TWh36.4 TWh
200339.8 TWh39.8 TWh
200441.3 TWh41.3 TWh
200543.7 TWh43.7 TWh
200647.6 TWh47.6 TWh
200748.8 TWh48.8 TWh
200851.8 TWh51.8 TWh
200953.2 TWh53.2 TWh
201057.0 TWh57.0 TWh
201157.5 TWh57.5 TWh
201261.1 TWh61.1 TWh
201361.0 TWh61.0 TWh
201465.2 TWh65.2 TWh
201568.3 TWh68.3 TWh
201670.1 TWh70.1 TWh
201768.9 TWh68.9 TWh
201874.1 TWh74.1 TWh
201975.0 TWh75.0 TWh
202074.6 TWh74.6 TWh
202180.8 TWh80.8 TWh
202285.3 TWh85.3 TWh
202389.8 TWh89.8 TWh
202492.5 TWh92.5 TWh
202589.2 TWh89.2 TWh

Carbon Intensity

gCO2 per kWh generated
Kuwait carbon intensity of electricity, 2000 to 2025 The carbon intensity of Kuwait's electricity went from 654 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 635 gCO2/kWh in 2025. 0 200 400 600 800 200020052010201520202025
The carbon intensity of Kuwait's electricity went from 654 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 635 gCO2/kWh in 2025.
Annual statistics through 2025
Kuwait carbon intensity of electricity, 2000 to 2025
YearCarbon intensity
2000654 gCO2/kWh
2001654 gCO2/kWh
2002655 gCO2/kWh
2003655 gCO2/kWh
2004654 gCO2/kWh
2005655 gCO2/kWh
2006654 gCO2/kWh
2007654 gCO2/kWh
2008653 gCO2/kWh
2009654 gCO2/kWh
2010653 gCO2/kWh
2011653 gCO2/kWh
2012651 gCO2/kWh
2013652 gCO2/kWh
2014651 gCO2/kWh
2015651 gCO2/kWh
2016650 gCO2/kWh
2017651 gCO2/kWh
2018650 gCO2/kWh
2019650 gCO2/kWh
2020650 gCO2/kWh
2021650 gCO2/kWh
2022637 gCO2/kWh
2023636 gCO2/kWh
2024635 gCO2/kWh
2025635 gCO2/kWh

Every Year

YearGenerationDemandNet importsCarbon intensityLow carbon share
2025 89.2 TWh 89.2 TWh 0 TWh 635 gCO2/kWh 2.3%
2024 92.5 TWh 92.5 TWh 0 TWh 635 gCO2/kWh 2.2%
2023 89.8 TWh 89.8 TWh 0 TWh 636 gCO2/kWh 2.1%
2022 85.3 TWh 85.3 TWh 0 TWh 637 gCO2/kWh 2.2%
2021 80.8 TWh 80.8 TWh 0 TWh 650 gCO2/kWh 0.3%
2020 74.6 TWh 74.6 TWh 0 TWh 650 gCO2/kWh 0.1%
2019 75.0 TWh 75.0 TWh 0 TWh 650 gCO2/kWh 0.1%
2018 74.1 TWh 74.1 TWh 0 TWh 650 gCO2/kWh 0.1%
2017 68.9 TWh 68.9 TWh 0 TWh 651 gCO2/kWh 0.1%
2016 70.1 TWh 70.1 TWh 0 TWh 650 gCO2/kWh 0.0%
2015 68.3 TWh 68.3 TWh 0 TWh 651 gCO2/kWh 0.0%
2014 65.2 TWh 65.2 TWh 0 TWh 651 gCO2/kWh 0.0%
2013 61.0 TWh 61.0 TWh 0 TWh 652 gCO2/kWh 0.0%
2012 61.1 TWh 61.1 TWh 0 TWh 651 gCO2/kWh 0.0%
2011 57.5 TWh 57.5 TWh 0 TWh 653 gCO2/kWh 0.0%
2010 57.0 TWh 57.0 TWh 0 TWh 653 gCO2/kWh 0.0%
2009 53.2 TWh 53.2 TWh 0 TWh 654 gCO2/kWh 0.0%
2008 51.8 TWh 51.8 TWh 0 TWh 653 gCO2/kWh 0.0%
2007 48.8 TWh 48.8 TWh 0 TWh 654 gCO2/kWh 0.0%
2006 47.6 TWh 47.6 TWh 0 TWh 654 gCO2/kWh 0.0%
2005 43.7 TWh 43.7 TWh 0 TWh 655 gCO2/kWh 0.0%
2004 41.3 TWh 41.3 TWh 0 TWh 654 gCO2/kWh 0.0%
2003 39.8 TWh 39.8 TWh 0 TWh 655 gCO2/kWh 0.0%
2002 36.4 TWh 36.4 TWh 0 TWh 655 gCO2/kWh 0.0%
2001 34.3 TWh 34.3 TWh 0 TWh 654 gCO2/kWh 0.0%
2000 32.3 TWh 32.3 TWh 0 TWh 654 gCO2/kWh 0.0%

Share of Generation by Source

Percent of total generation
YearGasOther fossilWindSolar
202562.2%35.4%2.1%0.2%
202462.1%35.7%2.0%0.2%
202361.3%36.5%1.9%0.2%
202251.0%46.8%2.0%0.2%
202150.8%48.9%0.1%0.2%
202052.6%47.3%0.0%0.1%
201956.5%43.4%0.1%0.1%
201853.2%46.7%0.1%0.1%
201752.9%47.1%0.0%0.0%
201658.1%41.9%0.0%0.0%
201555.3%44.7%0.0%0.0%
201451.9%48.1%0.0%0.0%
201344.7%55.3%0.0%0.0%
201251.2%48.8%0.0%0.0%
201139.2%60.8%0.0%0.0%
201034.6%65.4%0.0%0.0%
200928.8%71.2%0.0%0.0%
200835.7%64.3%0.0%0.0%
200731.9%68.1%0.0%0.0%
200631.4%68.6%0.0%0.0%
200525.1%74.9%0.0%0.0%
200427.7%72.3%0.0%0.0%
200324.6%75.4%0.0%0.0%
200222.0%78.0%0.0%0.0%
200130.7%69.3%0.0%0.0%
200032.9%67.1%0.0%0.0%

Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025.