Libya vs Oman: Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Libya
34.58 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Oman
50.44 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Libya rank
43rd
Oman rank
40th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Libya
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 50.44 terawatt-hours against 34.58 terawatt-hours in Libya, a difference of 15.86 terawatt-hours.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.5 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 43rd and Oman ranks 40th of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.06 terawatt-hours | 12.6 terawatt-hours | 9.46 terawatt-hours | Libya |
| 2010s | 33.94 terawatt-hours | 30.17 terawatt-hours | 3.77 terawatt-hours | Libya |
| 2020s | 33.54 terawatt-hours | 41.68 terawatt-hours | 8.14 terawatt-hours | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Libya or Oman?
- Oman, at 50.44 terawatt-hours against 34.58 terawatt-hours in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Libya and Oman?
- 15.86 terawatt-hours, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Oman?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Oman rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Libya ranks 43rd and Oman ranks 40th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.