Malawi vs Oman: Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal
Malawi
0.0082 tonnes per person
in 2024
Oman
0.0044 tonnes per person
in 2024
Malawi rank
119th
Oman rank
120th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Malawi
- Oman
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.0082 tonnes per person against 0.0044 tonnes per person in Oman, a difference of 0.0038 tonnes per person.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.9 times Oman's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 119th and Oman ranks 120th of 179 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Oman in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.014 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.014 tonnes per person | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0.0165 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0165 tonnes per person | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.0124 tonnes per person | 0.0016 tonnes per person | 0.0108 tonnes per person | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.0114 tonnes per person | 0.0228 tonnes per person | 0.0114 tonnes per person | Oman |
| 2020s | 0.008 tonnes per person | 0.0244 tonnes per person | 0.0164 tonnes per person | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from coal, Malawi or Oman?
- Malawi, at 0.0082 tonnes per person against 0.0044 tonnes per person in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from coal between Malawi and Oman?
- 0.0038 tonnes per person, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Oman?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Oman rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from coal?
- Malawi ranks 119th and Oman ranks 120th of 179 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 Per capita 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 per person.