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United Arab Emirates' Key Energy Statistics world rank
Total Primary Energy Production
2014
9.024
Quadrillion Btu
13
Total Primary Energy Consumption
2014
4.079
Quadrillion Btu
24
Total Petroleum and Other Liquids Production
2014
3,474
Thousand Barrels Per Day
6
Crude Oil Proved Reserves
2014
98
Billion Barrels
7
Proved Reserves of Natural Gas
2014
215
Trillion Cubic Feet
7
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Analysis - Energy Sector Highlights Last updated: May 18, 2015

  • The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is among the world's 10 largest oil producers and is a member of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF).
  • The UAE is a major oil producer and exporter. In 2014, the country produced an average of 3.5 million barrels per day of petroleum and other liquids, the sixth-highest total in the world.
  • The UAE was the second-largest producer of petroleum and other liquids in OPEC in 2014. The country has an ambitious target of increasing crude oil production by 30% by 2020, despite lower oil prices.
  • The UAE has one of the highest rates of per capita petroleum consumption in the world.
  • The UAE plans to boost domestic natural gas production over the next several years to help meet growing internal demand. Much of the growth could come from the country's large sour (high-sulfur) gas deposits.

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