Which has higher fossil fuel energy consumption, European Union or United Arab Emirates?

European Union, at 0.0% against 0.0% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.

What is the difference in fossil fuel energy consumption between European Union and United Arab Emirates?

0.0%, with European Union ahead.

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

24 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

European Union vs United Arab Emirates: Fossil fuel energy consumption

European Union

0.0%

in 2024

United Arab Emirates

0.0%

in 2023

European Union rank

1st

United Arab Emirates rank

3rd

Fossil fuel energy consumption over time

European Union
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

European Union currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1992 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

European Union ranks 1st and United Arab Emirates ranks 3rd of 47 groups.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	European Union	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
1990s	79.1%	100.0%	20.8%	United Arab Emirates
2000s	75.9%	96.5%	20.6%	United Arab Emirates
2010s	39.0%	44.1%	5.1%	United Arab Emirates
2020s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel energy consumption, European Union or United Arab Emirates?: European Union, at 0.0% against 0.0% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel energy consumption between European Union and United Arab Emirates?: 0.0%, with European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and United Arab Emirates?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do European Union and United Arab Emirates rank globally for fossil fuel energy consumption?: European Union ranks 1st and United Arab Emirates ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Fossil fuel energy consumption (% 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: 223 places, 7,661 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Fossil fuel comprises coal, oil, petroleum, and natural gas products.