Algeria vs Oman: Share of primary energy use by source
Algeria
67.9%
in 2025
Oman
68.4%
in 2025
Algeria rank
7th
Oman rank
6th
Share of primary energy use by source over time
- Algeria
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 68.4% against 67.9% in Algeria, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 7th and Oman ranks 6th of 77 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Oman in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 53.1% | 22.4% | 30.7% | Algeria |
| 1980s | 62.4% | 49.4% | 13.1% | Algeria |
| 1990s | 63.7% | 52.6% | 11.0% | Algeria |
| 2000s | 60.6% | 68.8% | 8.2% | Oman |
| 2010s | 61.3% | 68.0% | 6.6% | Oman |
| 2020s | 67.8% | 70.3% | 2.4% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy use by source, Algeria or Oman?
- Oman, at 68.4% against 67.9% in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy use by source between Algeria and Oman?
- 0.5%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Oman?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Oman rank globally for share of primary energy use by source?
- Algeria ranks 7th and Oman ranks 6th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy use by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.