Singapore vs United Arab Emirates: Electricity production from coal sources

Singapore
0.9%
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
0.5%
in 2022
Singapore rank
82nd
United Arab Emirates rank
84th

Electricity production from coal sources over time

  • Singapore
  • United Arab Emirates
00.511.52199020062023

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 0.9% against 0.5% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.9 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Singapore ranks 82nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 84th of 210 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010s 0.8% 0.0% 0.8% Singapore
2020s 1.1% 1.0% 0.1% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from coal sources, Singapore or United Arab Emirates?
Singapore, at 0.9% against 0.5% in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from coal sources between Singapore and United Arab Emirates?
0.4%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United Arab Emirates?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Singapore and United Arab Emirates rank globally for electricity production from coal sources?
Singapore ranks 82nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 84th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from coal sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production from coal sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,768 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The share of electricity production from coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.