Monday 08 / December / 2025
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman's production of natural gas—including domestic production and imports—witnessed a growth of 0.8 percent, reaching 47.5026 billion cubic metres by the end of October 2025, compared to 47.1055 billion cubic metres during the same period in 2024.
Data issued by the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI) showed that the production of associated gas rose by 10.9 percent by the end of October 2025, reaching 10.5995 billion cubic metres, compared to 9.5558 billion cubic metres in the corresponding period of 2024.
Moreover, the production of non-associated gas (with imports) declined by 1.7 percent, reaching 36.9031 billion cubic metres by the end of October 2025, compared to 37.5497 billion cubic metres by the end of October 2024.
Regarding consumption, the consumption of natural gas in industrial projects decreased by 3.5 percent, reaching 23.2352 billion cubic metres by the end of October 2025, compared to 24.0815 billion cubic metres for the corresponding period in 2024.
Gas usage in power generation plants rose by 1.6 percent by the end of October 2025, reaching 13.1255 billion cubic metres, compared to 12.9224 billion cubic metres during the same period in 2024.
The data also showed that gas consumption in oil fields (including industrial areas, Oman Mining Company, and Oman Cement) grew by 10.3 percent, reaching 10.9074 billion cubic metres by the end of October 2025, compared to 9.8933 billion cubic metres in the corresponding period of 2024.
Finally, gas used in industrial areas (including gas consumption at Sultan Qaboos University and the Ministry of Defence) recorded a growth of 12.6 percent, reaching 234.5 million cubic metres by the end of October 2025, compared to 208.3 million cubic metres during the same period in 2024.
