Fossil fuel production by fuel in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Fossil fuel production by fuel was 586.29 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel production by fuel in United Arab Emirates, 1900–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, fossil fuel production by fuel in United Arab Emirates stood at 586.29 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel production by fuel in United Arab Emirates peaked at 595.21 terawatt-hours in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1900.
That places United Arab Emirates 15th out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.55 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 9.1 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 25.93 terawatt-hours | 8.12 terawatt-hours | 59.57 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 125.11 terawatt-hours | 73.32 terawatt-hours | 198.71 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 284.59 terawatt-hours | 196.07 terawatt-hours | 375.28 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 446.71 terawatt-hours | 374.2 terawatt-hours | 490.33 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 531.07 terawatt-hours | 464.33 terawatt-hours | 595.21 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 552.11 terawatt-hours | 531.23 terawatt-hours | 586.29 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel production by fuel in United Arab Emirates?
- Fossil fuel production by fuel in United Arab Emirates was 586.29 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel production by fuel recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 595.21 terawatt-hours in 2016.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel production by fuel recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1900.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for fossil fuel production by fuel?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 15th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel production by fuel rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel production by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.