Libya vs Oman: Energy intensity
Libya
2.47 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Oman
2.38 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Libya rank
8th
Oman rank
9th
Energy intensity over time
- Libya
- Oman
How they compare
Libya currently reports 2.47 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 2.38 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Oman, a difference of 0.09 kilowatt-hours per dollar.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 8th and Oman ranks 9th of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Oman in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.91 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 2.11 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 3.8 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Libya |
| 1990s | 5.16 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 2.07 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 3.09 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Libya |
| 2000s | 2.7 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.84 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.857 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Libya |
| 2010s | 1.96 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 2.03 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.0763 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Oman |
| 2020s | 2.26 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 2.3 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.0383 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity, Libya or Oman?
- Libya, at 2.47 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 2.38 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Oman as of 2022.
- What is the difference in energy intensity between Libya and Oman?
- 0.09 kilowatt-hours per dollar, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Oman?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Libya and Oman rank globally for energy intensity?
- Libya ranks 8th and Oman ranks 9th of 166 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 Energy intensity. 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 of total energy supply per international-$ of GDP.