Chinese Taipei vs United Arab Emirates: Oil consumption by region
Chinese Taipei
464.67 terawatt-hours
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
585.89 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Chinese Taipei rank
26th
United Arab Emirates rank
23rd
Oil consumption by region over time
- Chinese Taipei
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 585.89 terawatt-hours against 464.67 terawatt-hours in Chinese Taipei, a difference of 121.22 terawatt-hours.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.3 times Chinese Taipei's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Chinese Taipei ahead.
Chinese Taipei ranks 26th and United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chinese Taipei averaged higher in 6 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chinese Taipei | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37.35 terawatt-hours | 1.01 terawatt-hours | 36.34 terawatt-hours | Chinese Taipei |
| 1970s | 135.09 terawatt-hours | 9.25 terawatt-hours | 125.83 terawatt-hours | Chinese Taipei |
| 1980s | 231.83 terawatt-hours | 105.26 terawatt-hours | 126.57 terawatt-hours | Chinese Taipei |
| 1990s | 403.36 terawatt-hours | 228.82 terawatt-hours | 174.54 terawatt-hours | Chinese Taipei |
| 2000s | 541.46 terawatt-hours | 288.01 terawatt-hours | 253.45 terawatt-hours | Chinese Taipei |
| 2010s | 535.92 terawatt-hours | 472.05 terawatt-hours | 63.87 terawatt-hours | Chinese Taipei |
| 2020s | 476.74 terawatt-hours | 539.1 terawatt-hours | 62.36 terawatt-hours | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption by region, Chinese Taipei or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 585.89 terawatt-hours against 464.67 terawatt-hours in Chinese Taipei as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil consumption by region between Chinese Taipei and United Arab Emirates?
- 121.22 terawatt-hours, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chinese Taipei and United Arab Emirates?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Chinese Taipei and United Arab Emirates rank globally for oil consumption by region?
- Chinese Taipei ranks 26th and United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil consumption by region. 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.