Renewable electricity in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Renewable electricity was 0.2% in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
0.2%
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
188th
of 230 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2014
All-time low
0.0%
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable electricity in United Arab Emirates, 1990–2015

00.10.20.31990200220151990: 0 % in total electricity output1991: 0 % in total electricity output1992: 0 % in total electricity output1993: 0 % in total electricity output1994: 0 % in total electricity output1995: 0 % in total electricity output1996: 0 % in total electricity output1997: 0 % in total electricity output1998: 0 % in total electricity output1999: 0 % in total electricity output2000: 0 % in total electricity output2001: 0 % in total electricity output2002: 0 % in total electricity output2003: 0 % in total electricity output2004: 0 % in total electricity output2005: 0 % in total electricity output2006: 0 % in total electricity output2007: 0 % in total electricity output2008: 0 % in total electricity output2009: 0 % in total electricity output2010: 0 % in total electricity output2011: 0 % in total electricity output2012: 0 % in total electricity output2013: 0.094 % in total electricity output2014: 0.258 % in total electricity output2015: 0.232 % in total electricity output

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in % in total electricity output.

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable electricity in United Arab Emirates is 0.2%, measured in 2015.

The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, renewable electricity in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.

United Arab Emirates ranks 188th of 230 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.3% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable electricity in United Arab Emirates?
Renewable electricity in United Arab Emirates was 0.2% in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
What is the highest renewable electricity recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest renewable electricity recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for renewable electricity?
United Arab Emirates ranks 188th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output)
Unit
% in total electricity output
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 6,032 data points, 1990–2015
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Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output): Share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants