New Zealand vs Oman: Primary energy from solar and wind per person
New Zealand
915.55 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Oman
922.22 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
New Zealand rank
39th
Oman rank
37th
Primary energy from solar and wind per person over time
- New Zealand
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 922.22 kilowatt-hours per person against 915.55 kilowatt-hours per person in New Zealand, a difference of 6.67 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Oman ahead.
New Zealand ranks 39th and Oman ranks 37th of 111 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990s | 2.28 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.28 kilowatt-hours per person | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 134.26 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 134.26 kilowatt-hours per person | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 464.6 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.48 kilowatt-hours per person | 463.12 kilowatt-hours per person | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 691.2 kilowatt-hours per person | 409 kilowatt-hours per person | 282.19 kilowatt-hours per person | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from solar and wind per person, New Zealand or Oman?
- Oman, at 922.22 kilowatt-hours per person against 915.55 kilowatt-hours per person in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from solar and wind per person between New Zealand and Oman?
- 6.67 kilowatt-hours per person, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Oman?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Oman rank globally for primary energy from solar and wind per person?
- New Zealand ranks 39th and Oman ranks 37th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from solar and wind 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 of total energy supply per person.