Kazakhstan vs United Arab Emirates: Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Kazakhstan
105.31 terawatt-hours
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
121.01 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
25th
United Arab Emirates rank
23rd
Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Kazakhstan
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 121.01 terawatt-hours against 105.31 terawatt-hours in Kazakhstan, a difference of 15.7 terawatt-hours.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 25th and United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd of 214 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 80.56 terawatt-hours | 13.82 terawatt-hours | 66.74 terawatt-hours | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 60.07 terawatt-hours | 24.9 terawatt-hours | 35.17 terawatt-hours | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 59.21 terawatt-hours | 59.99 terawatt-hours | 0.775 terawatt-hours | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 85.56 terawatt-hours | 118.52 terawatt-hours | 32.95 terawatt-hours | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 99.79 terawatt-hours | 125.95 terawatt-hours | 26.16 terawatt-hours | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Kazakhstan or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 121.01 terawatt-hours against 105.31 terawatt-hours in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Kazakhstan and United Arab Emirates?
- 15.7 terawatt-hours, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and United Arab Emirates?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and United Arab Emirates rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Kazakhstan ranks 25th and United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.