Oman vs Saudi Arabia: Primary energy from renewables per person
Oman
922.22 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
571.87 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Oman rank
58th
Saudi Arabia rank
61st
Primary energy from renewables per person over time
- Oman
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Oman currently reports 922.22 kilowatt-hours per person against 571.87 kilowatt-hours per person in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 350.35 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.6 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Oman ranks 58th and Saudi Arabia ranks 61st of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Saudi Arabia | 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 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0051 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0051 kilowatt-hours per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 1.48 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.21 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.729 kilowatt-hours per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 409 kilowatt-hours per person | 193.9 kilowatt-hours per person | 215.11 kilowatt-hours per person | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from renewables per person, Oman or Saudi Arabia?
- Oman, at 922.22 kilowatt-hours per person against 571.87 kilowatt-hours per person in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from renewables per person between Oman and Saudi Arabia?
- 350.35 kilowatt-hours per person, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Saudi Arabia?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Oman and Saudi Arabia rank globally for primary energy from renewables per person?
- Oman ranks 58th and Saudi Arabia ranks 61st of 79 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 renewables 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.