Share of electricity production by source in Oman
Oman: Share of electricity production by source was 97.5% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Share of electricity production by source in Oman, 1990–2022
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Oman recorded 97.5% for share of electricity production by source in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity production by source in Oman peaked at 100.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 97.5%, in 2022.
That places Oman 27th out of 208 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 97.5% | 99.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 24 British Virgin Islands 97.7% compare
- 25 Marshall Islands 97.6% compare
- 26 United States Virgin Islands 97.5% compare
- 28 Saint Lucia 97.5% compare
- 29 Eritrea 97.2% compare
- 30 Cayman Islands 97.1% compare
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 electricity production by source in Oman?
- Share of electricity production by source in Oman was 97.5% in 2022, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity production by source recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest share of electricity production by source recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.5% in 2022.
- How does Oman rank for share of electricity production by source?
- Oman ranks 27th out of 208 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of electricity production by source rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity production by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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