What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy use between Timor-Leste and United Arab Emirates?

0.1%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and United Arab Emirates?

21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Timor-Leste vs United Arab Emirates: Annual percentage change in primary energy use

Timor-Leste

3.4%

in 2024

United Arab Emirates

3.5%

in 2025

Timor-Leste rank

61st

United Arab Emirates rank

60th

Annual percentage change in primary energy use over time

Timor-Leste
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 3.5% against 3.4% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Timor-Leste ranks 61st and United Arab Emirates ranks 60th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Timor-Leste averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Timor-Leste	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6.0%	6.7%	0.7%	United Arab Emirates
2010s	11.6%	2.9%	8.7%	Timor-Leste
2020s	0.5%	3.1%	2.6%	United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy use, Timor-Leste or United Arab Emirates?: United Arab Emirates, at 3.5% against 3.4% in Timor-Leste as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy use between Timor-Leste and United Arab Emirates?: 0.1%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and United Arab Emirates?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Timor-Leste and United Arab Emirates rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy use?: Timor-Leste ranks 61st and United Arab Emirates ranks 60th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Annual percentage change in primary energy use
Unit: %
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 219 places, 10,323 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.