Iran vs Oman: Oil reserves, per capita

Iran
374.93 cubic meters per person
in 2021
Oman
189.81 cubic meters per person
in 2021
Iran rank
10th
Oman rank
13th

Oil reserves, per capita over time

  • Iran
  • Oman
100200300400198020002021

How they compare

Iran currently reports 374.93 cubic meters per person against 189.81 cubic meters per person in Oman, a difference of 185.12 cubic meters per person.

That makes Iran's figure about 2.0 times Oman's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Oman ahead.

Iran ranks 10th and Oman ranks 13th of 201 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Oman in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Oman Difference Ahead
1980s 199.19 cubic meters per person 390.59 cubic meters per person 191.4 cubic meters per person Oman
1990s 235.12 cubic meters per person 367.35 cubic meters per person 132.23 cubic meters per person Oman
2000s 255.82 cubic meters per person 355.87 cubic meters per person 100.05 cubic meters per person Oman
2010s 294.89 cubic meters per person 222.14 cubic meters per person 72.74 cubic meters per person Iran
2020s 328.47 cubic meters per person 189.35 cubic meters per person 139.12 cubic meters per person Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, per capita, Iran or Oman?
Iran, at 374.93 cubic meters per person against 189.81 cubic meters per person in Oman as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves, per capita between Iran and Oman?
185.12 cubic meters per person, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Oman?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Iran and Oman rank globally for oil reserves, per capita?
Iran ranks 10th and Oman ranks 13th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Oil reserves, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Oil reserves, per capita
Unit
cubic meters per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 7,683 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed

Oil reserves divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.