New Zealand vs Oman: Per capita methane emissions
New Zealand
6.64
in 2024
Oman
6.22
in 2024
New Zealand rank
6th
Oman rank
7th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- New Zealand
- Oman
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 6.64 against 6.22 in Oman, a difference of 0.42.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 6th and Oman ranks 7th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 16 and Oman in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 34.39 | 0.626 | 33.76 | New Zealand |
| 1860s | 23.01 | 0.6329 | 22.38 | New Zealand |
| 1870s | 13.46 | 0.6395 | 12.83 | New Zealand |
| 1880s | 10.58 | 0.6527 | 9.93 | New Zealand |
| 1890s | 10.23 | 0.6748 | 9.55 | New Zealand |
| 1900s | 10.04 | 0.6302 | 9.41 | New Zealand |
| 1910s | 9.76 | 0.5194 | 9.24 | New Zealand |
| 1920s | 9.62 | 0.4213 | 9.2 | New Zealand |
| 1930s | 9.93 | 0.3272 | 9.6 | New Zealand |
| 1940s | 10.82 | 0.2764 | 10.54 | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 11.33 | 0.252 | 11.08 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 11.75 | 0.2641 | 11.48 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 11.67 | 10.25 | 1.42 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 11.42 | 9.15 | 2.27 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 10 | 10.34 | 0.3379 | Oman |
| 2000s | 9.14 | 10.77 | 1.62 | Oman |
| 2010s | 8.09 | 6.98 | 1.11 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 6.86 | 6.46 | 0.402 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, New Zealand or Oman?
- New Zealand, at 6.64 against 6.22 in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between New Zealand and Oman?
- 0.42, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Oman?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Oman rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- New Zealand ranks 6th 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.