Electricity remains a fraction of total energy consumption in the UAE and Saudi Arabia
Total energy consumption by source, 1990 - 2018
Coal
Crude
oil
Oil
products
Natural
gas
Biofuels
and waste
Electricity
1990 - Saudi Arabia
308
28,230
6,212
12
4,723
1990 - UAE
6,221
8,737
1,234
1995 - Saudi Arabia
2,078
33,587
8,762
10
6,630
1995 - UAE
7,064
12,619
24
1,847
2000 - Saudi Arabia
2,593
40,843
11,567
4
8,511
2000 - UAE
7,193
12,517
17
3,256
2005 - Saudi Arabia
1,357
54,484
15,968
5
11,607
2005 - UAE
145
9,458
13,372
28
4,568
2010 - Saudi Arabia
6,146
69,728
27,335
6
17,439
2010 - UAE
658
13,075
24,442
46
7,297
2015 - Saudi Arabia
252
94,429
33,134
7
26,365
2015 - UAE
1,715
15,158
30,574
46
9,893
2018 - Saudi Arabia
727
95,121
25,686
8
26,497
2018 - UAE
1,920
17,770
29,451
44
10,562