Canada vs Oman: Primary energy use per person
Canada
83,452 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Oman
87,463 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Canada rank
14th
Oman rank
13th
Primary energy use per person over time
- Canada
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 87,463 kilowatt-hours per person against 83,452 kilowatt-hours per person in Canada, a difference of 4,011 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 14th and Oman ranks 13th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 6 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63,637 kilowatt-hours per person | 745.54 kilowatt-hours per person | 62,891 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 1970s | 82,525 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,982 kilowatt-hours per person | 64,543 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 1980s | 88,319 kilowatt-hours per person | 21,505 kilowatt-hours per person | 66,813 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 91,100 kilowatt-hours per person | 30,276 kilowatt-hours per person | 60,824 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 96,032 kilowatt-hours per person | 62,353 kilowatt-hours per person | 33,679 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 92,856 kilowatt-hours per person | 81,110 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,745 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 83,747 kilowatt-hours per person | 85,989 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,242 kilowatt-hours per person | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use per person, Canada or Oman?
- Oman, at 87,463 kilowatt-hours per person against 83,452 kilowatt-hours per person in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use per person between Canada and Oman?
- 4,011 kilowatt-hours per person, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Oman?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Oman rank globally for primary energy use per person?
- Canada ranks 14th and Oman ranks 13th of 217 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 Primary energy use 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.