Canada vs Oman: Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel
Canada
51,394 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Oman
83,014 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Canada rank
10th
Oman rank
7th
Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel over time
- Canada
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 83,014 kilowatt-hours per person against 51,394 kilowatt-hours per person in Canada, a difference of 31,620 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.6 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Oman ahead.
Canada ranks 10th and Oman ranks 7th of 218 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 9 and Oman in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1910s | 555.49 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 555.49 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 1920s | 675.61 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 675.61 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 1930s | 914.69 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 914.69 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 1940s | 1,246 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,246 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 1950s | 3,596 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,596 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 1960s | 20,967 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 20,967 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 1970s | 30,032 kilowatt-hours per person | 872.27 kilowatt-hours per person | 29,160 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 1980s | 30,373 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,818 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,555 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 47,986 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,057 kilowatt-hours per person | 30,930 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 54,054 kilowatt-hours per person | 79,642 kilowatt-hours per person | 25,588 kilowatt-hours per person | Oman |
| 2010s | 45,106 kilowatt-hours per person | 79,017 kilowatt-hours per person | 33,911 kilowatt-hours per person | Oman |
| 2020s | 48,395 kilowatt-hours per person | 85,735 kilowatt-hours per person | 37,340 kilowatt-hours per person | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel production per person, by fuel, Canada or Oman?
- Oman, at 83,014 kilowatt-hours per person against 51,394 kilowatt-hours per person in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel production per person, by fuel between Canada and Oman?
- 31,620 kilowatt-hours per person, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Oman?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Oman rank globally for fossil fuel production per person, by fuel?
- Canada ranks 10th and Oman ranks 7th of 218 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 production per person, by fuel. 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 per person. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.