Canada vs Oman: Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables

Canada
65,136 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Oman
86,541 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Canada rank
8th
Oman rank
7th

Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time

  • Canada
  • Oman
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196519952025

How they compare

Oman currently reports 86,541 kilowatt-hours per person against 65,136 kilowatt-hours per person in Canada, a difference of 21,405 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.3 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 8th and Oman ranks 7th of 75 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Oman in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Oman Difference Ahead
1990s 72,282 kilowatt-hours per person 30,595 kilowatt-hours per person 41,688 kilowatt-hours per person Canada
2000s 76,044 kilowatt-hours per person 62,353 kilowatt-hours per person 13,691 kilowatt-hours per person Canada
2010s 71,769 kilowatt-hours per person 81,109 kilowatt-hours per person 9,340 kilowatt-hours per person Oman
2020s 64,556 kilowatt-hours per person 85,580 kilowatt-hours per person 21,024 kilowatt-hours per person Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables, Canada or Oman?
Oman, at 86,541 kilowatt-hours per person against 65,136 kilowatt-hours per person in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between Canada and Oman?
21,405 kilowatt-hours per person, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Oman?
32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
How do Canada and Oman rank globally for per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
Canada ranks 8th and Oman ranks 7th of 75 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 Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
76 places, 3,792 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.