Share of primary energy from oil in Oman
Oman: Share of primary energy from oil was 30.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of primary energy from oil in Oman, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Oman recorded 30.2% for share of primary energy from oil in 2025.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary energy from oil in Oman peaked at 100.0% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 27.6%, in 2021.
Oman ranks 59th of 79 countries on this measure, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
| 1970s | 95.5% | 73.5% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.6% | 41.4% | 62.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.4% | 36.6% | 59.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.2% | 29.3% | 34.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.9% | 30.3% | 33.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.0% | 27.6% | 30.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Oman
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 share of primary energy from oil in Oman?
- Share of primary energy from oil in Oman was 30.2% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of primary energy from oil recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1965.
- What is the lowest share of primary energy from oil recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.6% in 2021.
- How does Oman rank for share of primary energy from oil?
- Oman ranks 59th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of primary energy from oil rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. 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); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary energy from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.