Colombia vs Oman: Fossil fuel consumption

Colombia
403.05 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Oman
475.52 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Colombia rank
46th
Oman rank
44th

Fossil fuel consumption over time

  • Colombia
  • Oman
0100200300400500196519952025

How they compare

Oman currently reports 475.52 terawatt-hours against 403.05 terawatt-hours in Colombia, a difference of 72.47 terawatt-hours.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 46th and Oman ranks 44th of 214 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 6 and Oman in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Oman Difference Ahead
1960s 99.98 terawatt-hours 0.4681 terawatt-hours 99.51 terawatt-hours Colombia
1970s 129.97 terawatt-hours 14.15 terawatt-hours 115.82 terawatt-hours Colombia
1980s 164.93 terawatt-hours 28.8 terawatt-hours 136.13 terawatt-hours Colombia
1990s 215.83 terawatt-hours 62.53 terawatt-hours 153.3 terawatt-hours Colombia
2000s 240.7 terawatt-hours 154.21 terawatt-hours 86.5 terawatt-hours Colombia
2010s 363.13 terawatt-hours 319.38 terawatt-hours 43.75 terawatt-hours Colombia
2020s 413.09 terawatt-hours 422.08 terawatt-hours 8.98 terawatt-hours Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Colombia or Oman?
Oman, at 475.52 terawatt-hours against 403.05 terawatt-hours in Colombia as of 2025.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Colombia and Oman?
72.47 terawatt-hours, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Oman?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Oman rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
Colombia ranks 46th 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.