Chile vs Oman: Primary energy use

Chile
421.77 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Oman
480.58 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Chile rank
48th
Oman rank
45th

Primary energy use over time

  • Chile
  • Oman
0100200300400500196519952025

How they compare

Oman currently reports 480.58 terawatt-hours against 421.77 terawatt-hours in Chile, a difference of 58.81 terawatt-hours.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

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

Chile ranks 48th and Oman ranks 45th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 6 and Oman in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Oman Difference Ahead
1960s 70.82 terawatt-hours 0.4681 terawatt-hours 70.35 terawatt-hours Chile
1970s 83.01 terawatt-hours 14.15 terawatt-hours 68.87 terawatt-hours Chile
1980s 95.11 terawatt-hours 28.8 terawatt-hours 66.31 terawatt-hours Chile
1990s 197 terawatt-hours 62.53 terawatt-hours 134.47 terawatt-hours Chile
2000s 298.87 terawatt-hours 154.21 terawatt-hours 144.66 terawatt-hours Chile
2010s 377.9 terawatt-hours 319.39 terawatt-hours 58.51 terawatt-hours Chile
2020s 416.13 terawatt-hours 424.19 terawatt-hours 8.05 terawatt-hours Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use, Chile or Oman?
Oman, at 480.58 terawatt-hours against 421.77 terawatt-hours in Chile as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy use between Chile and Oman?
58.81 terawatt-hours, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Oman?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Chile and Oman rank globally for primary energy use?
Chile ranks 48th and Oman ranks 45th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use. 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 use
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
221 places, 10,722 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.