Nigeria vs United Arab Emirates: Oil production, annual growth rate
Nigeria
6.5 % change on previous year
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
5.17 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nigeria rank
18th
United Arab Emirates rank
20th
Oil production, annual growth rate over time
- Nigeria
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 6.5 % change on previous year against 5.17 % change on previous year in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1.33 % change on previous year.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1963 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Nigeria ranks 18th and United Arab Emirates ranks 20th of 103 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.04 % change on previous year | 88.47 % change on previous year | 23.43 % change on previous year | United Arab Emirates |
| 1970s | 19.16 % change on previous year | 12.09 % change on previous year | 7.07 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1980s | -1.49 % change on previous year | 0.0882 % change on previous year | 1.58 % change on previous year | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 0.6882 % change on previous year | 2.99 % change on previous year | 2.3 % change on previous year | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 1.84 % change on previous year | 1.69 % change on previous year | 0.1522 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2010s | -0.3331 % change on previous year | 3.47 % change on previous year | 3.8 % change on previous year | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | -2.55 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | 3.56 % change on previous year | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production, annual growth rate, Nigeria or United Arab Emirates?
- Nigeria, at 6.5 % change on previous year against 5.17 % change on previous year in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil production, annual growth rate between Nigeria and United Arab Emirates?
- 1.33 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and United Arab Emirates?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and United Arab Emirates rank globally for oil production, annual growth rate?
- Nigeria ranks 18th and United Arab Emirates ranks 20th of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Oil production, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Oil production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.