Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Oman: Electric power consumption
Electric power consumption over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 8,203 kWh per capita against 2,804 kWh per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 5,399 kWh per capita.
That makes Oman's figure about 2.9 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th and Oman ranks 17th of 43 groups.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,353 kWh per capita | 2,628 kWh per capita | 1,275 kWh per capita | Oman |
| 2000s | 1,752 kWh per capita | 4,110 kWh per capita | 2,359 kWh per capita | Oman |
| 2010s | 2,163 kWh per capita | 6,741 kWh per capita | 4,578 kWh per capita | Oman |
| 2020s | 2,298 kWh per capita | 8,059 kWh per capita | 5,761 kWh per capita | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power consumption, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Oman?
- Oman, at 8,203 kWh per capita against 2,804 kWh per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electric power consumption between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Oman?
- 5,399 kWh per capita, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Oman?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Oman rank globally for electric power consumption?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th and Oman ranks 17th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.