Oil consumption, per capita in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Oil consumption, per capita was 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.0001 terawatt-hours per person
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
9th
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.0001 terawatt-hours per person
in 1991
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours per person
in 1970
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Oil consumption, per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per person.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person for oil consumption, per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption, per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per person, in 1970.
United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil consumption, per capita in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -7.5% |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +14.3% |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +37.7% |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +23.6% |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +45.7% |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +29.5% |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +28.3% |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +20.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | +115.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | +17.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | +13.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | +12.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | +16.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | -9.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 6 Kuwait 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person compare
- 7 Saudi Arabia 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person compare
- 8 Malta 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person compare
- 10 American Samoa 0 terawatt-hours per person compare
- 11 Cayman Islands 0 terawatt-hours per person compare
- 12 Aruba 0 terawatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for United Arab Emirates
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 3.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, 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)
- Fuel imports 4.5% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 2.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption, per capita in United Arab Emirates?
- Oil consumption, per capita in United Arab Emirates was 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oil consumption, per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest oil consumption, per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 1970.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for oil consumption, per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 9th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil consumption, per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. 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 Oil consumption, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oil consumption divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oil consumption ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Oil consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – 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
Oil consumption divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.