Kuwait electricity prices
The residential electricity price in Kuwait is
KWD 0.009 per kWh or USD 0.030.
The electricity price for businesses is
KWD 0.015 kWh or
USD 0.049.
These retail prices were collected in December 2023 and include the cost of power, distribution and transmission, and all taxes and fees.
Compare Kuwait with 150 other countries.
Historical quarterly data, along with the latest update from June 2024 are available for download.
Sources: Ministry of Electricity & Water & Renewable Energy
Electricity price analysis for Kuwait
- Residential electricity prices in Kuwait are 18.83% of the world average electricity price and 36.39% of the average price in Asia.
- Business electricity rates in Kuwait are 31.73% of the world average price and 45.70% of the average in Asia.
- Household rates are 60.00% of the business rates.
- Electricity prices paid by small businesses in Kuwait are 60.00% of the prices paid by big businesses.
- The price paid by households with low electricity consumption is 41.67% of the price paid by households with high electricity consumption.