Malta vs Oman: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Malta
64,911 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Oman
86,541 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Malta rank
15th
Oman rank
13th
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Malta
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 86,541 kilowatt-hours per person against 64,911 kilowatt-hours per person in Malta, a difference of 21,630 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.3 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Oman ahead.
Malta ranks 15th and Oman ranks 13th of 219 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17,109 kilowatt-hours per person | 21,505 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,396 kilowatt-hours per person | Oman |
| 1990s | 26,125 kilowatt-hours per person | 30,276 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,151 kilowatt-hours per person | Oman |
| 2000s | 53,556 kilowatt-hours per person | 62,353 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,797 kilowatt-hours per person | Oman |
| 2010s | 68,758 kilowatt-hours per person | 81,109 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,351 kilowatt-hours per person | Oman |
| 2020s | 69,050 kilowatt-hours per person | 85,388 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,337 kilowatt-hours per person | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Malta or Oman?
- Oman, at 86,541 kilowatt-hours per person against 64,911 kilowatt-hours per person in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Malta and Oman?
- 21,630 kilowatt-hours per person, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Oman?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Oman rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Malta ranks 15th and Oman ranks 13th of 219 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 per person. 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. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.