Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … annual in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … annual was 20.55 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in United Arab Emirates, 2010–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2021, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in United Arab Emirates stood at 20.55 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 50.8% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in United Arab Emirates peaked at 263.25 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -0.3874 % change on previous year, in 2015.
That places United Arab Emirates 52nd out of 206 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … annual in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 187.36 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 21.61 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 2012 | 5.94 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 2013 | 263.25 % change on previous year | +4333.7% |
| 2014 | 256.35 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2015 | -0.3874 % change on previous year | -100.2% |
| 2016 | 5.12 % change on previous year | -1421.1% |
| 2017 | 133.33 % change on previous year | +2505.1% |
| 2018 | 60.42 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 2019 | 204.28 % change on previous year | +238.1% |
| 2020 | 41.8 % change on previous year | -79.5% |
| 2021 | 20.55 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 20.55 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.26 % change on previous year, 2.5× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 20.55 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14.64 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 113.73 % change on previous year | -0.3874 % change on previous year | 263.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.18 % change on previous year | 20.55 % change on previous year | 41.8 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 49 North Korea 23.48 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Saint Martin (French Part) 21.49 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Tanzania 20.58 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Chile 20.27 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Puerto Rico 19.98 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Dominican Republic 19.44 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for United Arab Emirates
- Ores and metals imports 2.2% (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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Gas 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in United Arab Emirates?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in United Arab Emirates was 20.55 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 263.25 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.3874 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 52nd out of 206 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. 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 Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.