Oman vs Sri Lanka: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon)
Oman
436.79 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Sri Lanka
457.61 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Oman rank
104th
Sri Lanka rank
102nd
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon) over time
- Oman
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 457.61 kilowatt-hours against 436.79 kilowatt-hours in Oman, a difference of 20.82 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Oman ranks 104th and Sri Lanka ranks 102nd of 214 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 131.64 kilowatt-hours | 131.64 kilowatt-hours | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 207.31 kilowatt-hours | 207.31 kilowatt-hours | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 176.05 kilowatt-hours | 176.05 kilowatt-hours | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 2.84 kilowatt-hours | 251.89 kilowatt-hours | 249.05 kilowatt-hours | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 317.7 kilowatt-hours | 370.45 kilowatt-hours | 52.74 kilowatt-hours | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person, Oman or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 457.61 kilowatt-hours against 436.79 kilowatt-hours in Oman as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person between Oman and Sri Lanka?
- 20.82 kilowatt-hours, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Sri Lanka?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Oman and Sri Lanka rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person?
- Oman ranks 104th and Sri Lanka ranks 102nd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources 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. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.