Which has higher net electricity imports as a share of demand, Egypt or United Arab Emirates?

United Arab Emirates, at -0.1% against -0.6% in Egypt as of 2024.

What is the difference in net electricity imports as a share of demand between Egypt and United Arab Emirates?

0.5%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and United Arab Emirates?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Net electricity imports as a share of demand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Egypt vs United Arab Emirates: Net electricity imports as a share of demand

Egypt

-0.6%

in 2025

United Arab Emirates

-0.1%

in 2024

Egypt rank

175th

United Arab Emirates rank

172nd

Net electricity imports as a share of demand over time

Egypt
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports -0.1% against -0.6% in Egypt, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 175th and United Arab Emirates ranks 172nd of 213 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Egypt	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
2000s	-0.6%	0.0%	0.6%	United Arab Emirates
2010s	-0.4%	0.0%	0.5%	United Arab Emirates
2020s	-0.7%	-0.0%	0.6%	United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net electricity imports as a share of demand, Egypt or United Arab Emirates?: United Arab Emirates, at -0.1% against -0.6% in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in net electricity imports as a share of demand between Egypt and United Arab Emirates?: 0.5%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and United Arab Emirates?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Egypt and United Arab Emirates rank globally for net electricity imports as a share of demand?: Egypt ranks 175th and United Arab Emirates ranks 172nd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Net electricity imports as a share of demand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Net electricity imports as a share of demand
Unit: %
Source: Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 213 places, 5,693 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Electricity imports minus exports, measured as a percentage of total electricity demand in the country or region.