Oman vs Saudi Arabia: Per capita ghg emissions

Oman
22.17
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
24.2
in 2024
Oman rank
10th
Saudi Arabia rank
7th

Per capita ghg emissions over time

  • Oman
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 24.2 against 22.17 in Oman, a difference of 2.03.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Oman ahead.

Oman ranks 10th and Saudi Arabia ranks 7th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 9 and Saudi Arabia in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1850s 0.6358 -0.1209 0.7567 Oman
1860s 0.6389 0.074 0.5648 Oman
1870s 0.6471 0.137 0.5101 Oman
1880s 0.6724 0.1664 0.506 Oman
1890s 0.6947 0.1819 0.5128 Oman
1900s 0.6491 0.1792 0.4699 Oman
1910s 0.5177 0.1662 0.3515 Oman
1920s 0.401 0.1567 0.2444 Oman
1930s 0.2937 0.363 0.0693 Saudi Arabia
1940s 0.2543 12.38 12.13 Saudi Arabia
1950s 0.1859 3.67 3.48 Saudi Arabia
1960s 0.3983 8.88 8.49 Saudi Arabia
1970s 16.41 31.75 15.34 Saudi Arabia
1980s 15.67 29.9 14.24 Saudi Arabia
1990s 18.38 24.9 6.52 Saudi Arabia
2000s 25.03 23.9 1.13 Oman
2010s 23.86 25.15 1.29 Saudi Arabia
2020s 22.87 24.76 1.9 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita ghg emissions, Oman or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 24.2 against 22.17 in Oman as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions between Oman and Saudi Arabia?
2.03, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Saudi Arabia?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Oman and Saudi Arabia rank globally for per capita ghg emissions?
Oman ranks 10th and Saudi Arabia ranks 7th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed