Coal consumption, per capita in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Coal consumption, per capita was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Coal consumption, per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, coal consumption, per capita in United Arab Emirates stood at 0 terawatt-hours per person.
The figure is up 34.8% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption, per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per person, in 1980.
That places United Arab Emirates 38th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal consumption, per capita in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +379.9% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +80.3% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -57.1% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +125.9% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +134.6% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -34.6% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +198.7% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +23.0% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -17.6% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -11.0% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +20.3% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +19.7% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -31.1% |
| 2025 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +34.8% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0 terawatt-hours per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 terawatt-hours per person, 5.6× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0 terawatt-hours per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 terawatt-hours per person, 49.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coal consumption, per capita in United Arab Emirates changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +379.9% | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person |
| 2012 | +198.7% | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More energy & mining data for United Arab Emirates
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 3.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 4.5% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 2.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal consumption, per capita in United Arab Emirates?
- Coal consumption, per capita in United Arab Emirates was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest coal consumption, per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest coal consumption, per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 1980.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for coal consumption, per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 38th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coal consumption, per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Coal consumption, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Coal consumption divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Coal consumption ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Coal consumption Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Coal consumption divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.