Kenya vs Oman: Coal consumption per person
Kenya
224.9 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Oman
249.05 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Kenya rank
88th
Oman rank
86th
Coal consumption per person over time
- Kenya
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 249.05 kilowatt-hours per person against 224.9 kilowatt-hours per person in Kenya, a difference of 24.15 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 88th and Oman ranks 86th of 219 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Oman in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.22 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 30.22 kilowatt-hours per person | Kenya |
| 1990s | 40.57 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0584 kilowatt-hours per person | 40.51 kilowatt-hours per person | Kenya |
| 2000s | 32.88 kilowatt-hours per person | 3.78 kilowatt-hours per person | 29.11 kilowatt-hours per person | Kenya |
| 2010s | 93.85 kilowatt-hours per person | 138.3 kilowatt-hours per person | 44.45 kilowatt-hours per person | Oman |
| 2020s | 164.68 kilowatt-hours per person | 245.98 kilowatt-hours per person | 81.3 kilowatt-hours per person | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption per person, Kenya or Oman?
- Oman, at 249.05 kilowatt-hours per person against 224.9 kilowatt-hours per person in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal consumption per person between Kenya and Oman?
- 24.15 kilowatt-hours per person, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Oman?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Oman rank globally for coal consumption per person?
- Kenya ranks 88th and Oman ranks 86th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.