Belgium vs Oman: Fossil fuel consumption

Belgium
495.45 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Oman
475.52 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Belgium rank
41st
Oman rank
44th

Fossil fuel consumption over time

  • Belgium
  • Oman
0200400600196519952025

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 495.45 terawatt-hours against 475.52 terawatt-hours in Oman, a difference of 19.93 terawatt-hours.

Across all 61 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 41st and Oman ranks 44th of 214 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Oman Difference Ahead
1960s 440.07 terawatt-hours 0.4681 terawatt-hours 439.6 terawatt-hours Belgium
1970s 537.72 terawatt-hours 14.15 terawatt-hours 523.57 terawatt-hours Belgium
1980s 466.28 terawatt-hours 28.8 terawatt-hours 437.48 terawatt-hours Belgium
1990s 544.86 terawatt-hours 62.53 terawatt-hours 482.33 terawatt-hours Belgium
2000s 609.36 terawatt-hours 154.21 terawatt-hours 455.15 terawatt-hours Belgium
2010s 560.14 terawatt-hours 319.38 terawatt-hours 240.76 terawatt-hours Belgium
2020s 504.76 terawatt-hours 422.08 terawatt-hours 82.69 terawatt-hours Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Belgium or Oman?
Belgium, at 495.45 terawatt-hours against 475.52 terawatt-hours in Oman as of 2025.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Belgium and Oman?
19.93 terawatt-hours, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Oman?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Oman rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
Belgium ranks 41st and Oman ranks 44th of 214 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 Fossil fuel consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 10,754 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.