Pakistan vs United Arab Emirates: Electricity demand
Pakistan
195.51 terawatt-hours
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
177.02 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Pakistan rank
26th
United Arab Emirates rank
27th
Electricity demand over time
- Pakistan
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 195.51 terawatt-hours against 177.02 terawatt-hours in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 18.49 terawatt-hours.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Pakistan ahead.
Pakistan ranks 26th and United Arab Emirates ranks 27th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.29 terawatt-hours | 59.99 terawatt-hours | 26.31 terawatt-hours | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 113.46 terawatt-hours | 119.22 terawatt-hours | 5.76 terawatt-hours | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 166.94 terawatt-hours | 157.26 terawatt-hours | 9.68 terawatt-hours | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity demand, Pakistan or United Arab Emirates?
- Pakistan, at 195.51 terawatt-hours against 177.02 terawatt-hours in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity demand between Pakistan and United Arab Emirates?
- 18.49 terawatt-hours, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and United Arab Emirates?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and United Arab Emirates rank globally for electricity demand?
- Pakistan ranks 26th and United Arab Emirates ranks 27th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.