Colombia vs United Arab Emirates: Energy imports and exports
Colombia
-142.0%
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
-171.5%
in 2022
Colombia rank
124th
United Arab Emirates rank
125th
Energy imports and exports over time
- Colombia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Colombia currently reports -142.0% against -171.5% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 29.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 124th and United Arab Emirates ranks 125th of 142 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -116.2% | -364.5% | 248.4% | Colombia |
| 2000s | -192.0% | -250.0% | 58.0% | Colombia |
| 2010s | -237.4% | -169.8% | 67.7% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | -159.1% | -162.3% | 3.2% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy imports and exports, Colombia or United Arab Emirates?
- Colombia, at -142.0% against -171.5% in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy imports and exports between Colombia and United Arab Emirates?
- 29.5%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United Arab Emirates?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for energy imports and exports?
- Colombia ranks 124th and United Arab Emirates ranks 125th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy imports and exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy trade, measured as the percentage of energy use. Positive values indicate a country or region is a net importer of energy. Negative numbers indicate a country or region is a net exporter.