Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per unit of GDP was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates stood at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and up 13,860.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, in 1971.
United Arab Emirates ranks 72nd of 198 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.
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +64.8% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +331.5% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +232.0% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +121.8% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +46.5% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +209.7% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +126.1% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +108.6% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +36.9% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +72.6% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
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, 1.7× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, 4.6× 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 | 9 |
| 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
- 69 Uganda 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Greece 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Serbia 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 South Africa 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Cameroon 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 New Caledonia 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
More climate change data for United Arab Emirates
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 20.45 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,596 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 556.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,039 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 37.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 113.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 113.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0084 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.4265 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates?
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, 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 electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per unit of gdp recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per unit of gdp recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per unit of gdp?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 72nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per unit of gdp rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13,860.1%. 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 Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Electricity generation from low-carbon sources divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.