Australia vs Oman: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables
Australia
14.48 tonnes per person
in 2024
Oman
15.65 tonnes per person
in 2024
Australia rank
11th
Oman rank
10th
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- Australia
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 15.65 tonnes per person against 14.48 tonnes per person in Australia, a difference of 1.17 tonnes per person.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 11th and Oman ranks 10th of 213 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 6 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.24 tonnes per person | 0.1588 tonnes per person | 10.09 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 1970s | 12.35 tonnes per person | 5.87 tonnes per person | 6.48 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 1980s | 14.22 tonnes per person | 6.21 tonnes per person | 8.01 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 1990s | 16.85 tonnes per person | 7.76 tonnes per person | 9.09 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 2000s | 18.76 tonnes per person | 13.99 tonnes per person | 4.78 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 2010s | 17.08 tonnes per person | 16.57 tonnes per person | 0.5118 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 2020s | 14.82 tonnes per person | 16.1 tonnes per person | 1.28 tonnes per person | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables, Australia or Oman?
- Oman, at 15.65 tonnes per person against 14.48 tonnes per person in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables between Australia and Oman?
- 1.17 tonnes per person, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Oman?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Oman rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Australia ranks 11th and Oman ranks 10th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.