Algeria vs Oman: Share of direct primary energy consumption by source
Algeria
66.6%
in 2024
Oman
71.4%
in 2024
Algeria rank
7th
Oman rank
5th
Share of direct primary energy consumption by source over time
- Algeria
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 71.4% against 66.6% in Algeria, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 7th and Oman ranks 5th of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Oman in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.6% | 0.0% | 28.6% | Algeria |
| 1970s | 38.4% | 4.5% | 33.9% | 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% | 6.7% | Oman |
| 2020s | 67.9% | 70.8% | 2.9% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of direct primary energy consumption by source, Algeria or Oman?
- Oman, at 71.4% against 66.6% in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of direct primary energy consumption by source between Algeria and Oman?
- 4.8%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Oman?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Oman rank globally for share of direct primary energy consumption by source?
- Algeria ranks 7th and Oman ranks 5th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of direct primary energy consumption 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 the total (direct) primary energy.