Installed solar energy capacity in Oman

Oman: Installed solar energy capacity was 0.6721 gigawatts in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.6721 gigawatts
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
71st
of 218 countries
All-time high
0.6721 gigawatts
in 2023
All-time low
0.0007 gigawatts
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Installed solar energy capacity in Oman, 2013–2024

00.20.40.62013201820242013: 0.001 gigawatts2014: 0.001 gigawatts2015: 0.002 gigawatts2016: 0.002 gigawatts2017: 0.008 gigawatts2018: 0.026 gigawatts2019: 0.026 gigawatts2020: 0.129 gigawatts2021: 0.155 gigawatts2022: 0.655 gigawatts2023: 0.672 gigawatts2024: 0.672 gigawatts

Source: IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.

Analysis

The most recent figure for installed solar energy capacity in Oman is 0.6721 gigawatts, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 95,912.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, installed solar energy capacity in Oman peaked at 0.6721 gigawatts in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 gigawatts, in 2013.

That places Oman 71st out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0094 gigawatts 0.0007 gigawatts 0.0262 gigawatts 7
2020s 0.4567 gigawatts 0.1291 gigawatts 0.6721 gigawatts 5

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 68 Tunisia 0.7749 gigawatts compare
  2. 69 Panama 0.7432 gigawatts compare
  3. 70 Cyprus 0.7259 gigawatts compare
  4. 72 El Salvador 0.648 gigawatts compare
  5. 73 Kenya 0.6088 gigawatts compare
  6. 74 New Zealand 0.578 gigawatts compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is installed solar energy capacity in Oman?
Installed solar energy capacity in Oman was 0.6721 gigawatts in 2024, according to IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest installed solar energy capacity recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 0.6721 gigawatts in 2023.
What is the lowest installed solar energy capacity recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 gigawatts in 2013.
How does Oman rank for installed solar energy capacity?
Oman ranks 71st out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is installed solar energy capacity rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 95,912.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Installed solar energy capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Installed solar energy capacity
Unit
gigawatts
Source
IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
218 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2024
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Total solar (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes solar photovoltaic and concentrated solar power.