Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing was 0.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in United Arab Emirates, 1996–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in United Arab Emirates is 0.6%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1996.
That places United Arab Emirates 135th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.3% | — |
| 1997 | 0.3% | +22.8% |
| 1998 | 0.3% | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 0.4% | +16.3% |
| 2000 | 0.4% | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | +15.7% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 0.6% | +45.8% |
| 2023 | 0.6% | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2 |
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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)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 4.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in United Arab Emirates?
- Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in United Arab Emirates was 0.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1996.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 135th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Energy consumed by agriculture, forestry and fishing as a percentage of total final energy consumption.