Primary energy from solar per person in Oman
Oman: Primary energy from solar per person was 898.36 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
898.36 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
up 106.3%
World rank
19th
of 80 countries
All-time high
898.36 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Primary energy from solar per person in Oman, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Oman recorded 898.36 kilowatt-hours per person for primary energy from solar per person in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 106.3% on the previous year and up 101,509.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from solar per person in Oman peaked at 898.36 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.
That places Oman 19th out of 80 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.
Primary energy from solar per person in Oman, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2008 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2010 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2013 | 0.313 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2014 | 0.2998 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8841 kilowatt-hours per person | +194.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9556 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 3.43 kilowatt-hours per person | +258.9% |
| 2018 | 3.42 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 3.61 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 12.31 kilowatt-hours per person | +241.3% |
| 2021 | 151.88 kilowatt-hours per person | +1134.0% |
| 2022 | 390.35 kilowatt-hours per person | +157.0% |
| 2023 | 419.07 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 435.42 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 898.36 kilowatt-hours per person | +106.3% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 898.36 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 726 kilowatt-hours per person, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Oman's 898.36 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 111.16 kilowatt-hours per person, 8.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary energy from solar per person in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +1134.0% | 12.31 kilowatt-hours per person | 151.88 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 3.61 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 384.56 kilowatt-hours per person | 12.31 kilowatt-hours per person | 898.36 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 16 Estonia 914.61 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 17 Switzerland 901.71 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 18 Japan 899.95 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 20 Belgium 892.07 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 21 Portugal 838.66 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 22 China 828.5 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Oman
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 6.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 23.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy from solar per person in Oman?
- Primary energy from solar per person in Oman was 898.36 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from solar per person recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 898.36 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from solar per person recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
- How does Oman rank for primary energy from solar per person?
- Oman ranks 19th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from solar per person rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101,509.0%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from solar per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.