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Energy > Electricity Stats: compare key data on Kuwait & United Kingdom

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STAT Kuwait United Kingdom HISTORY
Consumption 46.71 billion kWh
Ranked 29th.
329.3 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Kuwait

Consumption > Per capita 16,048.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than United Kingdom
5,689.72 kWh per capita
Ranked 29th.

Consumption by households 19.19 billion kWh
Ranked 32nd.
116.81 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Kuwait

Consumption by households per capita 8,355.13 kWh
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than United Kingdom
1,939.6 kWh
Ranked 24th.

Consumption by petroleum refineries 5.25 billion kWh
Ranked 10th.
5.62 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 7% more than Kuwait

Consumption by petroleum refineries per capita 2,286.71 kWh
Ranked 1st. 24 times more than United Kingdom
93.38 kWh
Ranked 16th.

Consumption per capita 15,738.26 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than United Kingdom
5,670.09 kWh
Ranked 27th.

Exports 0.0
Ranked 50th.
1.75 billion kWh
Ranked 27th.

From other renewable sources 0.0
Ranked 99th.
8.3% of total installed capacity
Ranked 24th.

Installed generating capacity 12.68 million kW
Ranked 39th.
93.45 million kW
Ranked 9th. 7 times more than Kuwait

Installed generating capacity per thousand people 4,238.56 kW
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
1,500.69 kW
Ranked 45th.

Production 55.55 billion kWh
Ranked 39th.
342.1 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Kuwait

Production > KWh 48.75 billion
Ranked 46th.
392.28 billion
Ranked 11th. 8 times more than Kuwait

Production > Per capita 18,291.33 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
6,104.36 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th.

Production per capita 17,937.94 kWh
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
6,083.3 kWh
Ranked 37th.

Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 11,916.05 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United Kingdom
3,616.51 kWh
Ranked 32nd.

Production by source > Nuclear 0.0
Ranked 49th.
23.7%
Ranked 17th.
Imports 0.0
Ranked 53th.
13.79 billion kWh
Ranked 11th.

From nuclear fuels 0.0
Ranked 40th.
11.6% of total installed capacity
Ranked 13th.

Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 10,792.18 kWh per capita
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than United Kingdom
3,616.38 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th.

Production > KWh > Per capita 13,687.96 per capita
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
5,986.06 per capita
Ranked 26th.

Thermal > Production per capita 19,045.3 kWh
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than United Kingdom
5,115.86 kWh
Ranked 31st.

Consumption by households > Per capita 7,567.11 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than United Kingdom
1,939.53 kWh per capita
Ranked 27th.

From fossil fuels 100% of total installed capacity
Ranked 2nd. 33% more than United Kingdom
75.4% of total installed capacity
Ranked 89th.

Production by source > Fossil fuel 100%
Ranked 3rd. 36% more than United Kingdom
73.8%
Ranked 113th.
Net inland availability > Per capita 10,792.18 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 88% more than United Kingdom
5,732.41 kWh per capita
Ranked 38th.

Consumption by industry and construction per capita 1,960.27 kWh
Ranked 25th.
1,973.16 kWh
Ranked 30th. 1% more than Kuwait

Net > Production per capita 16,304.83 kWh
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
6,354.44 kWh
Ranked 35th.

Gross inland availability > Per capita 14,767.03 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
6,492.38 kWh per capita
Ranked 33th.

Consumption by petroleum refineries > Per capita 2,071.04 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 22 times more than United Kingdom
93.38 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th.

Thermal > Production 43.73 billion kWh
Ranked 33th.
308.1 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Kuwait

Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 1,619.7 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st.
1,973.09 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th. 22% more than Kuwait

Consumption by households and other consumers 27.36 billion kWh
Ranked 42nd.
217.8 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 8 times more than Kuwait

Net > Production 37.44 billion kWh
Ranked 50th.
382.69 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 10 times more than Kuwait

Consumption > Date of > Information 2003 2003
Production by source > Hydro 0.0
Ranked 153th.
0.9%
Ranked 133th.
Consumption by energy sector > Per capita 2,071.04 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than United Kingdom
225 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st.

Consumption by public lighting > Per capita 73.37 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th.
402.88 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Kuwait

Thermal > Production > Public per capita 19,045.3 kWh
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than United Kingdom
4,438.67 kWh
Ranked 32nd.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita 3,855.74 kWh
Ranked 8th. 45% more than United Kingdom
2,665.87 kWh
Ranked 15th.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh 8.47 billion kWh
Ranked 53th.
159.6 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 19 times more than Kuwait

Consumption by chemical industry 300 million kWh
Ranked 42nd.
23.16 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 77 times more than Kuwait

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses 4.83 billion kWh
Ranked 43th.
32.22 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Kuwait

Imports > Per capita 0.0
Ranked 41st.
201,660.83 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd.

Net inland availability 27.36 billion kWh
Ranked 53th.
345.24 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 13 times more than Kuwait

Net > Production > Per capita 14,767.03 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
6,354.21 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th.

Thermal > Production > Per capita 17,249.04 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United Kingdom
5,115.67 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer 530 million kWh
Ranked 60th.
40.78 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 77 times more than Kuwait

Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 267.68 kWh per capita
Ranked 32nd.
677.16 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Kuwait

Total > Production > Public 43.73 billion kWh
Ranked 46th.
355.86 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 8 times more than Kuwait

Total > Production > Public > Per capita 17,249.04 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
5,908.65 kWh per capita
Ranked 40th.

Total > Production > Self-producer 530 million kWh
Ranked 63th.
44.67 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 84 times more than Kuwait

Production from oil sources > Kwh 32.79 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 7 times more than United Kingdom
4.92 billion kWh
Ranked 38th.

Station use and station loss per capita 2,740.48 kWh
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than United Kingdom
296.09 kWh
Ranked 36th.

Consumption by other energy producers > Per capita 1,717.17 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 51 times more than United Kingdom
33.81 kWh per capita
Ranked 20th.

Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 267.68 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th.
741.65 kWh per capita
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Kuwait

Production by source > Other 0.0
Ranked 72nd.
1.6%
Ranked 31st.
Consumption by other consumers per capita 3,560.92 kWh
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
1,607.97 kWh
Ranked 32nd.

Consumption by other industries and construction per capita 1,960.27 kWh
Ranked 15th. 30% more than United Kingdom
1,505.22 kWh
Ranked 35th.

Imports per capita 0.0
Ranked 41st.
200.18 kWh
Ranked 22nd.

Net inland availability per capita 11,916.05 kWh
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
5,732.62 kWh
Ranked 34th.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita 323.96 kWh
Ranked 29th.
677.19 kWh
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Kuwait

Consumption by chemical industry per capita 75.01 kWh
Ranked 18th.
384.6 kWh
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Kuwait

Production from oil sources > % of total 79.47%
Ranked 11th. 64 times more than United Kingdom
1.25%
Ranked 96th.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita 3,443.34 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 29% more than United Kingdom
2,667.37 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th.

Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 13,330.57 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 162 times more than United Kingdom
82.14 kWh per capita
Ranked 72nd.

Consumption by energy sector per capita 2,286.71 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than United Kingdom
225.01 kWh
Ranked 30th.

Consumption by public lighting per capita 50.01 kWh
Ranked 15th.
404.49 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Kuwait

Exports per capita 0.0
Ranked 37th.
20.72 kWh
Ranked 24th.

Gross inland availability per capita 16,304.83 kWh
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
6,492.61 kWh
Ranked 32nd.

Total > Production > Self-producer per capita 323.96 kWh
Ranked 32nd.
741.68 kWh
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Kuwait

Consumption by energy sector 5.25 billion kWh
Ranked 19th.
13.55 billion kWh
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Kuwait

Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita 110.05 kWh per capita
Ranked 16th.
384.58 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Kuwait

Consumption by industry and construction 3.21 billion kWh
Ranked 69th.
118.83 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 37 times more than Kuwait

Consumption by other consumers 8.18 billion kWh
Ranked 49th.
96.84 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 12 times more than Kuwait

Gross inland availability 37.44 billion kWh
Ranked 49th.
391.01 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 10 times more than Kuwait

Station use and station loss > Per capita 2,482.01 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than United Kingdom
296.08 kWh per capita
Ranked 41st.

Thermal > Production > Public 43.73 billion kWh
Ranked 32nd.
267.32 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Kuwait

Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita 17,249.04 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than United Kingdom
4,438.51 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th.

Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 1,619.7 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th. 8% more than United Kingdom
1,505.17 kWh per capita
Ranked 37th.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita 1,903.81 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than United Kingdom
534.96 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st.

Exports > Per capita 0.0
Ranked 37th.
20.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 23th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita 17,249.04 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
6,650.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th.

Consumption by other energy producers per capita 2,078.24 kWh
Ranked 1st. 61 times more than United Kingdom
33.81 kWh
Ranked 20th.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita 2,102.06 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than United Kingdom
534.98 kWh
Ranked 27th.

Total > Production > Public per capita 19,045.3 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than United Kingdom
5,908.86 kWh
Ranked 37th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita 19,045.3 kWh
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
6,650.54 kWh
Ranked 35th.

Consumption by other energy producers 3.4 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 67% more than United Kingdom
2.04 billion kWh
Ranked 7th.

Station use and station loss 6.29 billion kWh
Ranked 21st.
17.83 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Kuwait

Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita 14,927.16 kWh
Ranked 1st. 182 times more than United Kingdom
82.1 kWh
Ranked 72nd.

From hydroelectric plants 0.0
Ranked 132nd.
1.8% of total installed capacity
Ranked 119th.

Consumption by public lighting 200 million kWh
Ranked 21st.
23.47 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 117 times more than Kuwait

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer 43.73 billion kWh
Ranked 48th.
400.52 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 9 times more than Kuwait

Production from natural gas sources > % of total 20.53%
Ranked 49th.
40.59%
Ranked 35th. 98% more than Kuwait

Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 3,225.07 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. Twice as much as United Kingdom
1,607.91 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th.

Consumption by other industries and construction 3.21 billion kWh
Ranked 66th.
90.65 billion kWh
Ranked 11th. 28 times more than Kuwait

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division; Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics \xA9 OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), Energy Statistics and Balances of Non-OECD Countries, Energy Statistics of OECD Countries, and Energy Balances of OECD Countries.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Wikipedia: List of countries by electricity consumption; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Development Indicators database

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