Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Oman

Oman: Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas was 3.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.1%
Change on year
down 45.0%
World rank
22nd
of 76 countries
All-time high
68.2%
in 1979
All-time low
-4.0%
in 1993
Years of data
47
1979–2025

Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Oman, 1979–2025

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Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Oman stood at 3.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.0% on the previous year and down 63.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Oman peaked at 68.2% in 1979 and was at its lowest, -4.0%, in 1993.

Oman ranks 22nd of 76 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 68.2% 68.2% 68.2% 1
1980s 16.5% 0.6% 27.3% 10
1990s 7.8% -4.0% 22.3% 10
2000s 12.2% 0.3% 63.2% 10
2010s 6.5% -1.9% 20.9% 10
2020s 4.7% 2.5% 9.4% 6

Countries ranked near Oman

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  4. 23 Canada 3.0% compare
  5. 24 Egypt 2.8% compare
  6. 25 Algeria 2.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Oman?
Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Oman was 3.1% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual percentage change in primary energy from gas recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 68.2% in 1979.
What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from gas recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was -4.0% in 1993.
How does Oman rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from gas?
Oman ranks 22nd out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual percentage change in primary energy from gas rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.4%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 4,084 data points, 1966–2025
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.