Global primary energy use by source in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Global primary energy use by source was 0 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▬ Flat
Global primary energy use by source in Saudi Arabia, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global primary energy use by source in Saudi Arabia is 0 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Over the whole period, global primary energy use by source in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0 terawatt-hours in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
Saudi Arabia ranks 68th of 77 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 65 Iran, Islamic Rep. 0.1039 terawatt-hours compare
- 66 Bangladesh 0.0411 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Kazakhstan 0.0064 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Algeria 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Egypt, Arab Rep. 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Iraq 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Kuwait 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Morocco 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Oman 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Trinidad and Tobago 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Turkmenistan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Uzbekistan 0 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Saudi Arabia
- Fuel imports 5.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.9% (2024)
- Gas production 1,338 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 38,695 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 1,338 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 38,695 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 79.4% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 9.1% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 61.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global primary energy use by source in Saudi Arabia?
- Global primary energy use by source in Saudi Arabia was 0 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global primary energy use by source recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- What is the lowest global primary energy use by source recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for global primary energy use by source?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 68th out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Global primary energy use by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.