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Electricity Kuwait, in 10 editions.
The entry for Kuwait published Electricity in 10 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 7 editions. Each is shown as published. Electricity in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 7
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Electricity” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024- 8,287,000 kW capacity; 21,500 million kWh produced, 10,710 kWh per capita (1989)
8,287,000 kW capacity; 21,500 million kWh produced, 10,710 kWh per capita (1989)
- 8,290,000 kW capacity; 10,000 million kWh produced, 5,000 kWh per capita (1989)
8,287,000 8,290,000 kW capacity; 21,500 10,000 million kWh produced, 10,710 5,000 kWh per capita (1989)
3,100,000 kW available out of 8,290,000 kW capacity due to Persian Gulf war; 7,300 million kWh produced, 3,311 kWh per capita (1991)
3,100,000 kW available out of 8,290,000 kW capacity; 10,000 capacity due to Persian Gulf war;
7,300 million kWh produced, 5,000 3,311 kWh per capita (1989) (1991)
6,873,000 kW available out of 7,398,000 kW capacity due to Persian Gulf war; 12,264 million kWh produced, 8,890 kWh per capita (1992)
3,100,000 6,873,000 kW available out of 8,290,000 7,398,000 kW capacity due to Persian Gulf war;7,300 12,264 million kWh produced, 3,311 8,890 kWh per capita (1991) (1992)
The entry for Kuwait did not include Electricity.
The same text in 1995 and 1996.
- capacity:
- 7,070,000 kW
- production:
- 11 billion kWh
- consumption per capita:
- 6,007 kWh (1993)
6,873,000 kW available out of 7,398,000 capacity: 7,070,000 kW capacity due to Persian Gulf war;12,264 million kWh produced, 8,890 production: 11 billion kWh
consumption per capita (1992) capita: 6,007 kWh (1993)
The entry for Kuwait did not include Electricity.
The same text in 2022 and 2023.
- installed generating capacity:
- 19.371 million kW (2020 est.)
- consumption:
- 63,802,360,000 kWh (2019 est.)
- exports:
- 0 kWh (2019 est.)
- imports:
- 0 kWh (2019 est.)
- transmission/distribution losses:
- 6.701 billion kWh (2019 est.)
Rewritten: too little of the 1996 text remains to mark the changes.
installed generating capacity: 19.371 million kW (2020 est.)
consumption: 63,802,360,000 kWh (2019 est.)
exports: 0 kWh (2019 est.)
imports: 0 kWh (2019 est.)
transmission/distribution losses: 6.701 billion kWh (2019 est.)
- installed generating capacity:
- 20.25 million kW (2022 est.)
- consumption:
- 78.703 billion kWh (2022 est.)
- transmission/distribution losses:
- 7.727 billion kWh (2022 est.)
installed generating capacity: 19.371 20.25 million kW (2020 (2022 est.)
consumption: 63,802,360,000 kWh (2019 est.) 78.703 billion kWh
exports: 0 kWh (2019 est.)
imports: 0(2019 (2022 est.)
transmission/distribution losses: 6.701 7.727 billion kWh (2019 (2022 est.)
- installed generating capacity:
- 20.294 million kW (2023 est.)
- consumption:
- 78.047 billion kWh (2023 est.)
- transmission/distribution losses:
- 7.516 billion kWh (2023 est.)
installed generating capacity: 20.25 20.294 million kW (2022 (2023 est.)
consumption: 78.703 78.047 billion kWh (2022 (2023 est.)
transmission/distribution losses: 7.727 7.516 billion kWh (2022 (2023 est.)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Kuwait: Electricity.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/kuwait/electricity.