India vs United Arab Emirates: Share of electricity generation from oil
India
0.2%
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
0.0%
in 2024
India rank
181st
United Arab Emirates rank
184th
Share of electricity generation from oil over time
- India
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
India currently reports 0.2% against 0.0% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 40 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 181st and United Arab Emirates ranks 184th of 210 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.5% | 0.0% | 5.5% | India |
| 1990s | 4.3% | 0.0% | 4.3% | India |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 0.0% | 3.4% | India |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% | India |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, India or United Arab Emirates?
- India, at 0.2% against 0.0% in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between India and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.2%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and United Arab Emirates?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do India and United Arab Emirates rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
- India ranks 181st and United Arab Emirates ranks 184th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.