Oman vs Saudi Arabia: Oil production per person
Oman
101,861 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
180,280 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Oman rank
9th
Saudi Arabia rank
6th
Oil production per person over time
- Oman
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 180,280 kilowatt-hours per person against 101,861 kilowatt-hours per person in Oman, a difference of 78,419 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.8 times Oman's.
Across all 126 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Oman ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 215 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | β |
| 1910s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | β |
| 1920s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | β |
| 1930s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 258.51 kilowatt-hours per person | 258.51 kilowatt-hours per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1940s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 26,858 kilowatt-hours per person | 26,858 kilowatt-hours per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1950s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 256,910 kilowatt-hours per person | 256,910 kilowatt-hours per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1960s | 56,678 kilowatt-hours per person | 433,987 kilowatt-hours per person | 377,309 kilowatt-hours per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 234,846 kilowatt-hours per person | 948,742 kilowatt-hours per person | 713,895 kilowatt-hours per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 202,127 kilowatt-hours per person | 469,299 kilowatt-hours per person | 267,173 kilowatt-hours per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 229,604 kilowatt-hours per person | 381,263 kilowatt-hours per person | 151,659 kilowatt-hours per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 191,906 kilowatt-hours per person | 273,423 kilowatt-hours per person | 81,518 kilowatt-hours per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 138,984 kilowatt-hours per person | 221,178 kilowatt-hours per person | 82,194 kilowatt-hours per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 114,996 kilowatt-hours per person | 188,872 kilowatt-hours per person | 73,876 kilowatt-hours per person | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production per person, Oman or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 180,280 kilowatt-hours per person against 101,861 kilowatt-hours per person in Oman as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil production per person between Oman and Saudi Arabia?
- 78,419 kilowatt-hours per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Saudi Arabia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Oman and Saudi Arabia rank globally for oil production per person?
- Oman ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil production 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. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.