Iran vs Oman: Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal
Iran
2.15
in 2025
Oman
2.4
in 2025
Iran rank
63rd
Oman rank
61st
Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal over time
- Iran
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 2.4 against 2.15 in Iran, a difference of 0.25.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Oman ahead.
Iran ranks 63rd and Oman ranks 61st of 208 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0035 | 0 | 0.0035 | Iran |
| 2000s | 0.095 | 0 | 0.095 | Iran |
| 2010s | 0.399 | 0.013 | 0.386 | Iran |
| 2020s | 1.9 | 1.62 | 0.2833 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal, Iran or Oman?
- Oman, at 2.4 against 2.15 in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal between Iran and Oman?
- 0.25, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Oman?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Oman rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal?
- Iran ranks 63rd and Oman ranks 61st of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.