Iran vs Oman: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type
Iran
2.33 tonnes per person
in 2024
Oman
2.35 tonnes per person
in 2024
Iran rank
77th
Oman rank
76th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type over time
- Iran
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 2.35 tonnes per person against 2.33 tonnes per person in Iran, a difference of 0.02 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 77th and Oman ranks 76th of 213 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Oman in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 tonnes per person | 0.1588 tonnes per person | 0.9005 tonnes per person | Iran |
| 1970s | 1.85 tonnes per person | 0.8913 tonnes per person | 0.9614 tonnes per person | Iran |
| 1980s | 2.13 tonnes per person | 2.23 tonnes per person | 0.1012 tonnes per person | Oman |
| 1990s | 2.55 tonnes per person | 2.79 tonnes per person | 0.2424 tonnes per person | Oman |
| 2000s | 3.14 tonnes per person | 4.07 tonnes per person | 0.9347 tonnes per person | Oman |
| 2010s | 2.8 tonnes per person | 3.32 tonnes per person | 0.5243 tonnes per person | Oman |
| 2020s | 2.4 tonnes per person | 2.46 tonnes per person | 0.06 tonnes per person | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type, Iran or Oman?
- Oman, at 2.35 tonnes per person against 2.33 tonnes per person in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type between Iran and Oman?
- 0.02 tonnes per person, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Oman?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Oman rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type?
- Iran ranks 77th and Oman ranks 76th 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 Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type. 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 oil, measured in tonnes per person.