Saudi Arabia vs United Arab Emirates: Oil production, annual growth rate
Saudi Arabia
5.03 % change on previous year
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
5.17 % change on previous year
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
21st
United Arab Emirates rank
20th
Oil production, annual growth rate over time
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 5.17 % change on previous year against 5.03 % change on previous year in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.14 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 32 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1963 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 21st and United Arab Emirates ranks 20th of 103 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.48 % change on previous year | 88.47 % change on previous year | 77.99 % change on previous year | United Arab Emirates |
| 1970s | 12.59 % change on previous year | 12.09 % change on previous year | 0.4997 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | -3.01 % change on previous year | 0.0882 % change on previous year | 3.1 % change on previous year | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 4.72 % change on previous year | 2.99 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 1.49 % change on previous year | 1.69 % change on previous year | 0.1998 % change on previous year | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 2.06 % change on previous year | 3.47 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | -0.4117 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | 1.42 % 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, Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 5.17 % change on previous year against 5.03 % change on previous year in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil production, annual growth rate between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.14 % change on previous year, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for oil production, annual growth rate?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 21st 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.