United Arab Emirates's electricity generation rose from 25.0 in 1995 to 177.3 in 2024.
United Arab Emirates's primary energy consumption rose from 484.9 in 1995 to 1,522 in 2024.
United Arab Emirates · Energy
Generation, consumption, mix, dependence and intensity.
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United Arab Emirates's electricity consumption per capita rose from 10,261 kWh in 1995 to 16,074.9 kWh in 2024.
United Arab Emirates's solar electricity generation rose from 0 in 1995 to 15.2 in 2024.
United Arab Emirates's wind electricity generation rose from 0 in 1995 to 0.2 in 2024.
United Arab Emirates's hydropower electricity generation was 0 in 1970 and 0 in 1999.
United Arab Emirates's nuclear electricity generation rose from 0 in 1995 to 40.6 in 2024.
United Arab Emirates's energy use per capita fell from 199,152.9 kWh in 1995 to 138,026.5 kWh in 2024.
United Arab Emirates's renewable energy rose from 0.2 % in 1992 to 1.0 % in 2021.
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- Renewable electricityup +0.1 pts152nd of 193
- Fossil fuel electricity sharedown −2.4 pts104th of 193
- Low-carbon electricity shareup +2.4 pts104th of 193
- Hydropower electricity shareunchanged +0.0 pts156th of 212*
- Nuclear electricity shareup +2.4 pts14th of 191
- Solar electricity sharedown −0.0 pts49th of 193
- Wind electricity shareup +0.1 pts100th of 191
- Coal electricity shareunchanged +0.0 pts1st of 192
- Gas electricity sharedown −2.4 pts26th of 190
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- Energy importsdown −22.7 pts115th of 132
- Net electricity imports (% of demand)down −0.1 pts149th of 194
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- Energy intensity of GDPup +1.5 %145th of 165
- Carbon intensity of electricitydown −3.4 %95th of 193
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- Access to electricity (% of population)unchanged +0.0 pts1st of 215
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- Oil productiondown −0.3 %9th of 50
- Gas productionup +11.1 %14th of 49
- Coal productionunchanged +0.066th of 204*