South Korea vs Oman: Share of primary energy from solar
South Korea
1.1%
in 2025
Oman
1.0%
in 2025
South Korea rank
42nd
Oman rank
43rd
Share of primary energy from solar over time
- South Korea
- Oman
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Oman, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Oman ahead.
South Korea ranks 42nd and Oman ranks 43rd of 79 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from solar, South Korea or Oman?
- South Korea, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Oman as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from solar between South Korea and Oman?
- 0.1%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Oman?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Oman rank globally for share of primary energy from solar?
- South Korea ranks 42nd and Oman ranks 43rd of 79 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 Share of primary energy from solar. 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.