Annual change in primary energy from oil in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Annual change in primary energy from oil was 1.67 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.67 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 87.0%
World rank
29th
of 79 countries
All-time high
46.28 terawatt-hours
in 2013
All-time low
-51.26 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Years of data
60
1966–2025

Annual change in primary energy from oil in United Arab Emirates, 1966–2025

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Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy from oil in United Arab Emirates is 1.67 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 87.0% on the previous year and down 90.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from oil in United Arab Emirates peaked at 46.28 terawatt-hours in 2013 and was at its lowest, -51.26 terawatt-hours, in 2020.

That places United Arab Emirates 29th out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0905 terawatt-hours 0.0575 terawatt-hours 0.1217 terawatt-hours 4
1970s 2.38 terawatt-hours 0.1992 terawatt-hours 6.65 terawatt-hours 10
1980s 14.67 terawatt-hours 0.1068 terawatt-hours 35.14 terawatt-hours 10
1990s 6.02 terawatt-hours -8.19 terawatt-hours 42.25 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 11.45 terawatt-hours -8.2 terawatt-hours 25.23 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 17 terawatt-hours -9.58 terawatt-hours 46.28 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 11.57 terawatt-hours -51.26 terawatt-hours 43.03 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 26 Slovakia 2.09 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 27 Norway 1.92 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 28 Croatia 1.9 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 30 Australia 1.55 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 31 Slovenia 1.54 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 32 United Kingdom 1.15 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual change in primary energy from oil in United Arab Emirates?
Annual change in primary energy from oil in United Arab Emirates was 1.67 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual change in primary energy from oil recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 46.28 terawatt-hours in 2013.
What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from oil recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was -51.26 terawatt-hours in 2020.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for annual change in primary energy from oil?
United Arab Emirates ranks 29th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual change in primary energy from oil rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy from oil
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,598 data points, 1966–2025
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.