Oman vs United Arab Emirates: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
Oman
18.65
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
18.26
in 2024
Oman rank
7th
United Arab Emirates rank
9th
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Oman
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Oman currently reports 18.65 against 18.26 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.39.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Oman ranks 7th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 203 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.42 | 68.44 | 48.02 | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 9.73 | 34.28 | 24.55 | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 10.07 | 30.12 | 20.05 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 14.62 | 25.73 | 11.11 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 18.65 | 23.62 | 4.97 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 18.99 | 19.53 | 0.5386 | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita, Oman or United Arab Emirates?
- Oman, at 18.65 against 18.26 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita between Oman and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.39, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and United Arab Emirates?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Oman and United Arab Emirates rank globally for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Oman ranks 7th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average energy consumption per capita is measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Average carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita are measured in tonnes per person.