Fossil-fuel subsidies in Oman
Oman: Fossil-fuel subsidies was 220.00 million billions of current united states dollars in 2023. ▲ Rising
Fossil-fuel subsidies in Oman, 2010–2023
Source: United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in billions of current united states dollars.
Analysis
In 2023, fossil-fuel subsidies in Oman stood at 220.00 million billions of current united states dollars.
That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and up 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies in Oman peaked at 240.00 million billions of current united states dollars in 2022 and was at its lowest, 80.00 million billions of current united states dollars, in 2010.
Oman ranks 99th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 114.29 million billions of current united states dollars | 80.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 140.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 7 |
| 2020s | 185.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 110.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 240.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 4 |
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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 subsidies in Oman?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies in Oman was 220.00 million billions of current united states dollars in 2023, according to United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 240.00 million billions of current united states dollars in 2022.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.00 million billions of current united states dollars in 2010.
- How does Oman rank for fossil-fuel subsidies?
- Oman ranks 99th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) (billions of nominal United States dollars)