Explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Oman
Oman: Explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels was 219.25 million constant 2023 US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Oman, 2010–2023
Source: International Energy Agency (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2023 US$.
Analysis
Oman recorded 219.25 million constant 2023 US$ for explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 32.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Oman peaked at 224.81 million constant 2023 US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 constant 2023 US$, in 2011.
Oman ranks 39th of 48 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Oman, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 90.78 million constant 2023 US$ | — |
| 2011 | 0 constant 2023 US$ | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 constant 2023 US$ | — |
| 2013 | 0 constant 2023 US$ | — |
| 2014 | 139.17 million constant 2023 US$ | — |
| 2015 | 117.12 million constant 2023 US$ | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 131.68 million constant 2023 US$ | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 150.41 million constant 2023 US$ | +14.2% |
| 2018 | 165.33 million constant 2023 US$ | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 151.72 million constant 2023 US$ | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 140.08 million constant 2023 US$ | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 203.83 million constant 2023 US$ | +45.5% |
| 2022 | 224.81 million constant 2023 US$ | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 219.25 million constant 2023 US$ | -2.5% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 219.25 million constant 2023 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 297.52 million constant 2023 US$, 74% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Oman's 219.25 million constant 2023 US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.62 billion constant 2023 US$, 2% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.62 million constant 2023 US$ | 0 constant 2023 US$ | 165.33 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 197.00 million constant 2023 US$ | 140.08 million constant 2023 US$ | 224.81 million constant 2023 US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 36 Mexico 623.24 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 37 Brunei 375.79 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 38 South Africa 351.03 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 40 Gabon 133.16 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 41 Austria 0 constant 2023 US$ compare
- 41 Croatia 0 constant 2023 US$ compare
- 41 El Salvador 0 constant 2023 US$ compare
- 41 France 0 constant 2023 US$ compare
- 41 Hungary 0 constant 2023 US$ compare
- 41 Poland 0 constant 2023 US$ compare
- 41 Slovakia 0 constant 2023 US$ compare
- 41 United Kingdom 0 constant 2023 US$ compare
More energy & mining data for Oman
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 6.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 23.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Oman?
- Explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Oman was 219.25 million constant 2023 US$ in 2023, according to International Energy Agency (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 224.81 million constant 2023 US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 constant 2023 US$ in 2011.
- How does Oman rank for explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels?
- Oman ranks 39th out of 48 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from International Energy Agency (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in living costs between countries.