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Saudi Arabia vs. Kuwait

Energy

Saudi ArabiaKuwait
Electricity - production324.1 billion kWh (2016 est.)65.95 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - consumption296.2 billion kWh (2016 est.)57.78 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - exports0 kWh (2016 est.)0 kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - imports0 kWh (2016 est.)0 kWh (2016 est.)
Oil - production10.425 million bbl/day (2018 est.)2.807 million bbl/day (2018 est.)
Oil - imports0 bbl/day (2015 est.)0 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - exports7.341 million bbl/day (2015 est.)479,700 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - proved reserves266.2 billion bbl (1 January 2018 est.)101.5 billion bbl (1 January 2018 est.)
Natural gas - proved reserves8.619 trillion cu m (1 January 2018 est.)1.784 trillion cu m (1 January 2018 est.)
Natural gas - production109.3 billion cu m (2017 est.)17.1 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - consumption109.3 billion cu m (2017 est.)21.72 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - exports0 cu m (2017 est.)0 cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - imports0 cu m (2017 est.)5.125 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Electricity - installed generating capacity82.94 million kW (2016 est.)18.89 million kW (2016 est.)
Electricity - from fossil fuels100% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)100% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from nuclear fuels0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from other renewable sources0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Refined petroleum products - production2.476 million bbl/day (2015 est.)915,800 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - consumption3.287 million bbl/day (2016 est.)446,000 bbl/day (2016 est.)
Refined petroleum products - exports1.784 million bbl/day (2015 est.)705,500 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - imports609,600 bbl/day (2015 est.)0 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Electricity accesselectrification - total population: 100% (2020)electrification - total population: 100% (2020)

Source: CIA Factbook