Congo vs Oman: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring
Congo
3.64 million tonnes
in 2024
Oman
3.82 million tonnes
in 2024
Congo rank
18th
Oman rank
17th
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Congo
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 3.82 million tonnes against 3.64 million tonnes in Congo, a difference of 184,930 tonnes.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Oman ahead.
Congo ranks 18th and Oman ranks 17th of 215 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 452,725 tonnes | 4.34 million tonnes | 3.88 million tonnes | Oman |
| 1980s | 155,673 tonnes | 1.91 million tonnes | 1.75 million tonnes | Oman |
| 1990s | 2.72 million tonnes | 3.86 million tonnes | 1.14 million tonnes | Oman |
| 2000s | 3.10 million tonnes | 4.44 million tonnes | 1.34 million tonnes | Oman |
| 2010s | 2.61 million tonnes | 4.37 million tonnes | 1.77 million tonnes | Oman |
| 2020s | 3.29 million tonnes | 4.13 million tonnes | 845,844 tonnes | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from flaring, Congo or Oman?
- Oman, at 3.82 million tonnes against 3.64 million tonnes in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from flaring between Congo and Oman?
- 184,930 tonnes, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Oman?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Oman rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Congo ranks 18th and Oman ranks 17th of 215 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 flaring. 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 flaring, measured in tonnes.