Kuwait: Fossil fuel electricity generation, percent

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 Kuwait

Fossil fuels electricity generation, percent

 Latest value 97.76
 Year 2024
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1980 - 2024
 Average 99.88
 Min - Max 97.76 - 100.00
 Source The Global Economy, U.S. EIA
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The latest value from 2024 is 97.76 percent, a decline from 97.77 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 57.60 percent, based on data from 190 countries. Historically, the average for Kuwait from 1980 to 2024 is 99.88 percent. The minimum value, 97.76 percent, was reached in 2024 while the maximum of 100 percent was recorded in 1980. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Kuwait: Fossil fuel electricity generation, percent
 2024 97.76
 2022 97.77
 2021 99.74
 2020 99.88
 2019 99.87
 2018 99.88
 2017 99.94
 2016 99.98




Definition: Production of electricity from fossil fuels including oil, coal, and natural gas as percent of the total electricity generation.

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