Oman vs Saudi Arabia: Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar
Oman
114.6%
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
91.9%
in 2025
Oman rank
4th
Saudi Arabia rank
5th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar over time
- Oman
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Oman currently reports 114.6% against 91.9% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 22.7%.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Oman ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 5th of 78 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.2% | 37.4% | 45.7% | Oman |
| 2020s | 278.7% | 137.3% | 141.4% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from solar, Oman or Saudi Arabia?
- Oman, at 114.6% against 91.9% in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from solar between Oman and Saudi Arabia?
- 22.7%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Saudi Arabia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Oman and Saudi Arabia rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from solar?
- Oman ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 5th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.