Muscat:Oman's total domestic production and imports of natural gas increased by 6.3% to 45.31 billion cubic metres by the end of September 2026 compared to the same period last year.
According to Bahrain News Agency, figures reported by the Oman News Agency (ONA) indicated that gas consumption for power generation saw a significant increase, rising by 13.5% to 13.36 billion cubic metres. Industrial projects also experienced growth, with a 4.8% increase in gas consumption, reaching 21.88 billion cubic metres.
Gas consumption in oilfields rose by 1.8% to 9.93 billion cubic metres. However, consumption in industrial areas saw a notable decline, dropping by 32.7% to 141.2 million cubic metres.