Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Oman

Oman: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person was 9,180 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
9,180 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
11th
of 209 countries
All-time high
9,180 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
All-time low
3,992 kilowatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Oman, 2000–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2000201220252000: 4.0k kilowatt-hours2001: 4.2k kilowatt-hours2002: 4.4k kilowatt-hours2003: 4.5k kilowatt-hours2004: 4.8k kilowatt-hours2005: 5.1k kilowatt-hours2006: 5.3k kilowatt-hours2007: 5.5k kilowatt-hours2008: 6.1k kilowatt-hours2009: 6.9k kilowatt-hours2010: 7.2k kilowatt-hours2011: 7.1k kilowatt-hours2012: 7.1k kilowatt-hours2013: 6.8k kilowatt-hours2014: 7.3k kilowatt-hours2015: 7.8k kilowatt-hours2016: 7.8k kilowatt-hours2017: 8.0k kilowatt-hours2018: 8.2k kilowatt-hours2019: 8.5k kilowatt-hours2020: 8.4k kilowatt-hours2021: 9.0k kilowatt-hours2022: 8.6k kilowatt-hours2023: 8.5k kilowatt-hours2024: 8.8k kilowatt-hours2025: 9.2k kilowatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Oman is 9,180 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Oman peaked at 9,180 kilowatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,992 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.

That places Oman 11th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,086 kilowatt-hours 3,992 kilowatt-hours 6,872 kilowatt-hours 10
2010s 7,571 kilowatt-hours 6,844 kilowatt-hours 8,457 kilowatt-hours 10
2020s 8,740 kilowatt-hours 8,425 kilowatt-hours 9,180 kilowatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 8 Guam 10,132 kilowatt-hours compare
  2. 9 Singapore 9,684 kilowatt-hours compare
  3. 10 Bermuda 9,279 kilowatt-hours compare
  4. 12 Cayman Islands 9,130 kilowatt-hours compare
  5. 13 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 8,761 kilowatt-hours compare
  6. 14 New Caledonia 7,791 kilowatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Oman?
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Oman was 9,180 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from fossil fuels per person recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 9,180 kilowatt-hours in 2025.
What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels per person recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 3,992 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
How does Oman rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
Oman ranks 11th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,157 data points, 1920–2025
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