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Saudi Arabia · Energy

Generation, consumption, mix, dependence and intensity.

26 indicators · 26 with data

Electricity generation

terawatt-hours

11th of 194 · 1st in MENA+
Electricity generationSaudi Arabia's electricity generation rose from 109.9 in 1995 to 454.6 in 2024.1995200020052010201520200100200300400500454.6

Saudi Arabia's electricity generation rose from 109.9 in 1995 to 454.6 in 2024.

Electricity consumption per capita

kilowatt-hours per person

11th of 194 · 5th in MENA+
Electricity consumption per capitaSaudi Arabia's electricity consumption per capita rose from 8,272 kWh in 1995 to 13,386.4 kWh in 2024.1995200020052010201520208,00010k12k14k13,386.4 kWh

Saudi Arabia's electricity consumption per capita rose from 8,272 kWh in 1995 to 13,386.4 kWh in 2024.

Solar electricity generation

terawatt-hours

28th of 194 · 4th in MENA+
Solar electricity generationSaudi Arabia's solar electricity generation rose from 0 in 1995 to 8.2 in 2024.19952000200520102015202002468108.2

Saudi Arabia's solar electricity generation rose from 0 in 1995 to 8.2 in 2024.

Wind electricity generation

terawatt-hours

48th of 192 · 6th in MENA+
Wind electricity generationSaudi Arabia's wind electricity generation rose from 0 in 1995 to 1.6 in 2024.19952000200520102015202000.5011.521.6

Saudi Arabia's wind electricity generation rose from 0 in 1995 to 1.6 in 2024.

Hydropower electricity generation

terawatt-hours

71st of 81 · 8th in MENA+*
Hydropower electricity generationSaudi Arabia's hydropower electricity generation was 0 in 1970 and 0 in 1999.197019751980198519901995-1-0.5000.5010

Saudi Arabia's hydropower electricity generation was 0 in 1970 and 0 in 1999.

Nuclear electricity generation

terawatt-hours

32nd of 192 · 4th in MENA+
Nuclear electricity generationSaudi Arabia's nuclear electricity generation was 0 in 1995 and 0 in 2024.199520002005201020152020-1-0.5000.5010

Saudi Arabia's nuclear electricity generation was 0 in 1995 and 0 in 2024.

Primary energy consumption

terawatt-hours

10th of 79 · 2nd in MENA+
Primary energy consumptionSaudi Arabia's primary energy consumption rose from 1,130 in 1995 to 3,290 in 2024.1995200020052010201520201,0001,5002,0002,5003,0003,5003,290

Saudi Arabia's primary energy consumption rose from 1,130 in 1995 to 3,290 in 2024.

Energy use per capita

kilowatt-hours per person

9th of 79 · 4th in MENA+
Energy use per capitaSaudi Arabia's energy use per capita rose from 85,031.6 kWh in 1995 to 96,883.3 kWh in 2024.19952000200520102015202080k85k90k95k100k105k96,883.3 kWh

Saudi Arabia's energy use per capita rose from 85,031.6 kWh in 1995 to 96,883.3 kWh in 2024.

Renewable energy

% of final energy consumption

203rd of 213 · 18th in MENA+*
Renewable energySaudi Arabia's renewable energy rose from 0.0 % in 1992 to 0.1 % in 2021.1995200020052010201520200%0.0%0.0%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1 %

Saudi Arabia's renewable energy rose from 0.0 % in 1992 to 0.1 % in 2021.

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