Netherlands vs Oman: Oil consumption per person
Netherlands
25,084 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Oman
26,450 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Netherlands rank
36th
Oman rank
33rd
Oil consumption per person over time
- Netherlands
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 26,450 kilowatt-hours per person against 25,084 kilowatt-hours per person in Netherlands, a difference of 1,366 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 36th and Oman ranks 33rd of 219 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,702 kilowatt-hours per person | 745.54 kilowatt-hours per person | 25,956 kilowatt-hours per person | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 33,098 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,109 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,989 kilowatt-hours per person | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 27,077 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,687 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,389 kilowatt-hours per person | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 30,746 kilowatt-hours per person | 14,304 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,442 kilowatt-hours per person | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 35,306 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,492 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,814 kilowatt-hours per person | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 30,905 kilowatt-hours per person | 25,834 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,071 kilowatt-hours per person | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 25,853 kilowatt-hours per person | 24,919 kilowatt-hours per person | 934 kilowatt-hours per person | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption per person, Netherlands or Oman?
- Oman, at 26,450 kilowatt-hours per person against 25,084 kilowatt-hours per person in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Netherlands and Oman?
- 1,366 kilowatt-hours per person, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Oman?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Oman rank globally for oil consumption per person?
- Netherlands ranks 36th and Oman ranks 33rd of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.