Japan vs Oman: Primary energy from solar per person

Japan
899.95 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Oman
898.36 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Japan rank
18th
Oman rank
19th

Primary energy from solar per person over time

  • Japan
  • Oman
0200400600800196519952025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 899.95 kilowatt-hours per person against 898.36 kilowatt-hours per person in Oman, a difference of 1.59 kilowatt-hours per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Oman ahead.

Japan ranks 18th and Oman ranks 19th of 79 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan 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 0.4873 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0.4873 kilowatt-hours per person Japan
2000s 11.99 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 11.99 kilowatt-hours per person Japan
2010s 246.35 kilowatt-hours per person 1.29 kilowatt-hours per person 245.06 kilowatt-hours per person Japan
2020s 742.36 kilowatt-hours per person 384.56 kilowatt-hours per person 357.8 kilowatt-hours per person Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy from solar per person, Japan or Oman?
Japan, at 899.95 kilowatt-hours per person against 898.36 kilowatt-hours per person in Oman as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy from solar per person between Japan and Oman?
1.59 kilowatt-hours per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Oman?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Japan and Oman rank globally for primary energy from solar per person?
Japan ranks 18th and Oman ranks 19th 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 solar per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary energy from solar per person
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
80 places, 4,564 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

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