Coal consumption by region in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Coal consumption by region was 28.98 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
28.98
Change on year
up 41.2%
World rank
35th
of 78 countries
All-time high
30.15
in 2021
All-time low
0.215
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025
Coal consumption by region in United Arab Emirates, 2001–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, coal consumption by region in United Arab Emirates stood at 28.98.
The figure is up 41.2% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption by region in United Arab Emirates peaked at 30.15 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.215, in 2001.
United Arab Emirates ranks 35th of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.98 | 0.215 | 3.99 | 9 |
| 2010s | 18.15 | 5.17 | 24.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.78 | 20.52 | 30.15 | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More energy & mining data for United Arab Emirates
- Fuel imports 4.5% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 2.2% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 3.4% (2023)
- Gas production 586.29 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 51,674 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 586.29 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 51,674 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 68.2% (2023)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 4.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 51.38 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal consumption by region in United Arab Emirates?
- Coal consumption by region in United Arab Emirates was 28.98 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal consumption by region recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 30.15 in 2021.
- What is the lowest coal consumption by region recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.215 in 2001.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for coal consumption by region?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 35th out of 78 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coal consumption by region rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Coal consumption by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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