Gabon vs Oman: Per capita methane emissions
Gabon
5.64
in 2024
Oman
6.22
in 2024
Gabon rank
8th
Oman rank
7th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Gabon
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 6.22 against 5.64 in Gabon, a difference of 0.58.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Oman ahead.
Gabon ranks 8th and Oman ranks 7th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 6 and Oman in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.113 | 0.626 | 0.513 | Oman |
| 1860s | 0.11 | 0.6329 | 0.5229 | Oman |
| 1870s | 0.1087 | 0.6395 | 0.5308 | Oman |
| 1880s | 0.107 | 0.6527 | 0.5457 | Oman |
| 1890s | 0.1114 | 0.6748 | 0.5634 | Oman |
| 1900s | 0.1267 | 0.6302 | 0.5035 | Oman |
| 1910s | 0.1565 | 0.5194 | 0.363 | Oman |
| 1920s | 0.1889 | 0.4213 | 0.2324 | Oman |
| 1930s | 0.2083 | 0.3272 | 0.1189 | Oman |
| 1940s | 0.2664 | 0.2764 | 0.01 | Oman |
| 1950s | 0.4807 | 0.252 | 0.2286 | Gabon |
| 1960s | 2.58 | 0.2641 | 2.31 | Gabon |
| 1970s | 13.92 | 10.25 | 3.67 | Gabon |
| 1980s | 10.24 | 9.15 | 1.09 | Gabon |
| 1990s | 15.43 | 10.34 | 5.09 | Gabon |
| 2000s | 12.79 | 10.77 | 2.02 | Gabon |
| 2010s | 6.84 | 6.98 | 0.1409 | Oman |
| 2020s | 5.59 | 6.46 | 0.8708 | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Gabon or Oman?
- Oman, at 6.22 against 5.64 in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Gabon and Oman?
- 0.58, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Oman?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Oman rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Gabon ranks 8th and Oman ranks 7th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.