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United Arab Emirates: Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)

In , United Arab Emirates's Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) was 15,284.70.

That's up 4.1% from 2022, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 7,817.66 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.USE.ELEC.KH.PC) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2005–2023)

United Arab Emirates Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) trend 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
15,284.70
Trough
11,974.78
1-year change
+4.1%
5-year change
+11.5%
+2.2% / yr
10-year change
+14.0%
+1.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)
15,284.7011
14,687.9740
14,828.6941
13,855.0658
13,914.1427
13,702.8027
13,672.1158
13,705.6181
14,046.2870
13,560.3714

About Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)

Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.

Indicator code: EG.USE.ELEC.KH.PCCategory: Energy

Frequently asked questions

What was United Arab Emirates's Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) in 2023?
In 2023, United Arab Emirates's Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) was 15,284.70, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is United Arab Emirates's Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) rising or falling?
United Arab Emirates's Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) rose 4.1% from 2022 to 2023.
How does United Arab Emirates's Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) compare to the world average?
The global average for Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) in 2023 was 7,817.66, so United Arab Emirates is above the world average.
What is Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) and how is it measured?
Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.USE.ELEC.KH.PC), CC BY 4.0.