Fossil fuel consumption in Oman
Oman: Fossil fuel consumption was 475.52 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption in Oman, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel consumption in Oman is 475.52 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption in Oman peaked at 475.52 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0974 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
That places Oman 44th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4681 terawatt-hours | 0.0974 terawatt-hours | 0.9285 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 14.15 terawatt-hours | 0.9359 terawatt-hours | 19.17 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.8 terawatt-hours | 17.06 terawatt-hours | 39.77 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.53 terawatt-hours | 46.62 terawatt-hours | 78.67 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 154.21 terawatt-hours | 110.96 terawatt-hours | 201 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 319.38 terawatt-hours | 237.08 terawatt-hours | 377.91 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 422.08 terawatt-hours | 361.13 terawatt-hours | 475.52 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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More energy & mining data for Oman
- Fuel imports 23.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 6.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 5.5% (2024)
- Gas production 456.14 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 83,014 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 456.14 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 83,014 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 77.2% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 7.5% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 59.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption in Oman?
- Fossil fuel consumption in Oman was 475.52 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 475.52 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0974 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Oman rank for fossil fuel consumption?
- Oman ranks 44th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.