Iran vs Oman: Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy

Iran
0.9%
in 2025
Oman
1.1%
in 2025
Iran rank
70th
Oman rank
69th

Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy over time

  • Iran
  • Oman
00.511.52196519952025

How they compare

Oman currently reports 1.1% against 0.9% in Iran, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 70th and Oman ranks 69th of 79 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Oman Difference Ahead
1960s 1.8% 0.0% 1.8% Iran
1970s 1.3% 0.0% 1.3% Iran
1980s 1.2% 0.0% 1.2% Iran
1990s 0.8% 0.0% 0.8% Iran
2000s 0.5% 0.0% 0.5% Iran
2010s 1.0% 0.0% 1.0% Iran
2020s 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from low-carbon energy, Iran or Oman?
Oman, at 1.1% against 0.9% in Iran as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from low-carbon energy between Iran and Oman?
0.2%, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Oman?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Iran and Oman rank globally for share of primary energy from low-carbon energy?
Iran ranks 70th and Oman ranks 69th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.