New Caledonia vs Oman: Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average
New Caledonia
18.06 tonnes per person
in 2024
Oman
15.65 tonnes per person
in 2024
New Caledonia rank
8th
Oman rank
10th
Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average over time
- New Caledonia
- Oman
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 18.06 tonnes per person against 15.65 tonnes per person in Oman, a difference of 2.41 tonnes per person.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.2 times Oman's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was New Caledonia ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 8th and Oman ranks 10th of 213 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 6 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.84 tonnes per person | 0.1588 tonnes per person | 14.68 tonnes per person | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 17.06 tonnes per person | 5.87 tonnes per person | 11.19 tonnes per person | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 9.07 tonnes per person | 6.21 tonnes per person | 2.86 tonnes per person | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 9.43 tonnes per person | 7.76 tonnes per person | 1.67 tonnes per person | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 10.76 tonnes per person | 13.99 tonnes per person | 3.23 tonnes per person | Oman |
| 2010s | 17.07 tonnes per person | 16.57 tonnes per person | 0.5046 tonnes per person | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 17.45 tonnes per person | 16.1 tonnes per person | 1.35 tonnes per person | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average, New Caledonia or Oman?
- New Caledonia, at 18.06 tonnes per person against 15.65 tonnes per person in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average between New Caledonia and Oman?
- 2.41 tonnes per person, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Oman?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do New Caledonia and Oman rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average?
- New Caledonia ranks 8th 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 Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average. 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.