Renewable energy electricity output in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Renewable energy electricity output was 296 GWh in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Renewable energy electricity output in United Arab Emirates, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.
Analysis
In 2015, renewable energy electricity output in United Arab Emirates stood at 296 GWh.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, renewable energy electricity output in United Arab Emirates peaked at 301 GWh in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 GWh, in 1990.
That places United Arab Emirates 135th out of 233 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable energy electricity output in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | GWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1991 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1992 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1993 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1994 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1995 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1996 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1997 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1998 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1999 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2000 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2001 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2002 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2003 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2004 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2005 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2006 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2007 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2008 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2009 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2010 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2011 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2012 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2013 | 100 GWh | — |
| 2014 | 301 GWh | +201.0% |
| 2015 | 296 GWh | -1.7% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 296 GWh is below the median for high income countries, which is 422.86 GWh, 70% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 296 GWh is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 222 GWh, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 GWh | 0 GWh | 0 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 GWh | 0 GWh | 0 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 116.17 GWh | 0 GWh | 301 GWh | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More reference data data for United Arab Emirates
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4839 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1364 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy electricity output in United Arab Emirates?
- Renewable energy electricity output in United Arab Emirates was 296 GWh 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 energy electricity output recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 301 GWh in 2014.
- What is the lowest renewable energy electricity output recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 GWh in 1990.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for renewable energy electricity output?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 135th out of 233 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 energy electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by renewable power plants, including wind, solar PV, solar thermal, hydro, marine, geothermal, biomass, renewable municipal waste, liquid biofuels and biogas. Electricity production for hydro pumpted storage is excluded.