Oil consumption, per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Oil consumption, per unit of GDP was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
54th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 1988
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 1974
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Oil consumption, per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, oil consumption, per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates stood at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption, per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
United Arab Emirates ranks 54th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil consumption, per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -47.8% |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -49.7% |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +72.1% |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +28.1% |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +44.7% |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, 2.4× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, 87% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 51 Bolivia 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 Nicaragua 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Namibia 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 Mali 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Sudan 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 St. Kitts and Nevis 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
More energy & mining data for United Arab Emirates
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 4.5% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 2.2% (2023)
- Fuel exports 68.2% (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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 586.29 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 51,674 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption, per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates?
- Oil consumption, per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oil consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1988.
- What is the lowest oil consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for oil consumption, per unit of gdp?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 54th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil consumption, per unit of gdp 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 Oil consumption, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oil consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oil consumption ÷ GDP (current US$)
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
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.