Kuwait - Energy imports
Energy imports, net (% of energy use)
Energy imports, net (% of energy use) in Kuwait was -391 as of 2014. Its highest value over the past 43 years was -273 in 1991, while its lowest value was -2,534 in 1971.
Definition: Net energy imports are estimated as energy use less production, both measured in oil equivalents. A negative value indicates that the country is a net exporter. Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.
Source: IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA 2014 (http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), subject to https://www.iea.org/t&c/termsandconditions/
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | -2,534 |
| 1972 | -2,470 |
| 1973 | -2,148 |
| 1974 | -1,894 |
| 1975 | -1,626 |
| 1976 | -1,530 |
| 1977 | -1,292 |
| 1978 | -1,296 |
| 1979 | -1,228 |
| 1980 | -795 |
| 1981 | -518 |
| 1982 | -305 |
| 1983 | -391 |
| 1984 | -430 |
| 1985 | -333 |
| 1986 | -328 |
| 1987 | -321 |
| 1988 | -311 |
| 1989 | -320 |
| 1990 | -453 |
| 1991 | -273 |
| 1992 | -577 |
| 1993 | -766 |
| 1994 | -689 |
| 1995 | -677 |
| 1996 | -692 |
| 1997 | -684 |
| 1998 | -599 |
| 1999 | -498 |
| 2000 | -510 |
| 2001 | -460 |
| 2002 | -390 |
| 2003 | -452 |
| 2004 | -463 |
| 2005 | -458 |
| 2006 | -488 |
| 2007 | -459 |
| 2008 | -433 |
| 2009 | -315 |
| 2010 | -319 |
| 2011 | -376 |
| 2012 | -365 |
| 2013 | -388 |
| 2014 | -391 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Energy production & use