Germany vs United Arab Emirates: Fossil fuel supply by source
Germany
785.19 terawatt-hours
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
705.92 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Germany rank
10th
United Arab Emirates rank
11th
Fossil fuel supply by source over time
- Germany
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Germany currently reports 785.19 terawatt-hours against 705.92 terawatt-hours in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 79.27 terawatt-hours.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 59 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 10th and United Arab Emirates ranks 11th of 77 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79.72 terawatt-hours | 5.34 terawatt-hours | 74.38 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 1970s | 409.72 terawatt-hours | 21.87 terawatt-hours | 387.85 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 1980s | 593.03 terawatt-hours | 97.17 terawatt-hours | 495.86 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 1990s | 753.39 terawatt-hours | 235.09 terawatt-hours | 518.3 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 2000s | 879.73 terawatt-hours | 420.56 terawatt-hours | 459.18 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 2010s | 833.62 terawatt-hours | 647.12 terawatt-hours | 186.5 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 2020s | 802.51 terawatt-hours | 671.8 terawatt-hours | 130.72 terawatt-hours | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel supply by source, Germany or United Arab Emirates?
- Germany, at 785.19 terawatt-hours against 705.92 terawatt-hours in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel supply by source between Germany and United Arab Emirates?
- 79.27 terawatt-hours, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Arab Emirates?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2025.
- How do Germany and United Arab Emirates rank globally for fossil fuel supply by source?
- Germany ranks 10th and United Arab Emirates ranks 11th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel supply by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.