Oman vs Uruguay: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal
Oman
23,077 tonnes
in 2024
Uruguay
8,191 tonnes
in 2024
Oman rank
123rd
Uruguay rank
124th
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Oman
- Uruguay
How they compare
Oman currently reports 23,077 tonnes against 8,191 tonnes in Uruguay, a difference of 14,886 tonnes.
That makes Oman's figure about 2.8 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uruguay ahead.
Oman ranks 123rd and Uruguay ranks 124th of 179 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 tonnes | 4,762 tonnes | 4,762 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 0 tonnes | 2,564 tonnes | 2,564 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 4,217 tonnes | 5,496 tonnes | 1,279 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 97,341 tonnes | 2,931 tonnes | 94,410 tonnes | Oman |
| 2020s | 111,598 tonnes | 4,723 tonnes | 106,874 tonnes | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from coal, Oman or Uruguay?
- Oman, at 23,077 tonnes against 8,191 tonnes in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from coal between Oman and Uruguay?
- 14,886 tonnes, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Uruguay?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Oman and Uruguay rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
- Oman ranks 123rd and Uruguay ranks 124th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.