Oil consumption per person in Oman
Oman: Oil consumption per person was 26,450 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Oil consumption per person in Oman, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, oil consumption per person in Oman stood at 26,450 kilowatt-hours per person.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption per person in Oman peaked at 27,639 kilowatt-hours per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 166.39 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.
That places Oman 33rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 745.54 kilowatt-hours per person | 166.39 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,439 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 17,109 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,412 kilowatt-hours per person | 25,232 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,687 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,848 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,345 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,304 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,391 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,456 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,492 kilowatt-hours per person | 14,988 kilowatt-hours per person | 25,580 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,834 kilowatt-hours per person | 24,227 kilowatt-hours per person | 27,639 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,919 kilowatt-hours per person | 22,114 kilowatt-hours per person | 26,898 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 30 South Korea 29,144 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 31 United States 29,135 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 32 Belgium 27,825 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 34 Hong Kong 25,618 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 35 Bahrain 25,378 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 36 Netherlands 25,084 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More reference data data for Oman
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.5516 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.12 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.0377 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Consumer price index 121.27 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5416 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2076 °C (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies -20.65 millimeters (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption per person in Oman?
- Oil consumption per person in Oman was 26,450 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil consumption per person recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 27,639 kilowatt-hours per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest oil consumption per person recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 166.39 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
- How does Oman rank for oil consumption per person?
- Oman ranks 33rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil consumption per person rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.