Oman vs Qatar: Per capita methane emissions
Oman
6.22
in 2024
Qatar
7.38
in 2024
Oman rank
7th
Qatar rank
4th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Oman
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 7.38 against 6.22 in Oman, a difference of 1.16.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times Oman's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Qatar ahead.
Oman ranks 7th and Qatar ranks 4th of 199 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.626 | 0.772 | 0.1461 | Qatar |
| 1860s | 0.6329 | 0.7942 | 0.1613 | Qatar |
| 1870s | 0.6395 | 0.777 | 0.1375 | Qatar |
| 1880s | 0.6527 | 0.7351 | 0.0824 | Qatar |
| 1890s | 0.6748 | 0.694 | 0.0191 | Qatar |
| 1900s | 0.6302 | 0.639 | 0.0089 | Qatar |
| 1910s | 0.5194 | 0.5834 | 0.0639 | Qatar |
| 1920s | 0.4213 | 0.5448 | 0.1234 | Qatar |
| 1930s | 0.3272 | 0.5211 | 0.1939 | Qatar |
| 1940s | 0.2764 | 5.87 | 5.59 | Qatar |
| 1950s | 0.252 | 60.58 | 60.33 | Qatar |
| 1960s | 0.2641 | 34.8 | 34.53 | Qatar |
| 1970s | 10.25 | 55.85 | 45.59 | Qatar |
| 1980s | 9.15 | 22.68 | 13.53 | Qatar |
| 1990s | 10.34 | 25.98 | 15.64 | Qatar |
| 2000s | 10.77 | 26.92 | 16.16 | Qatar |
| 2010s | 6.98 | 10.04 | 3.06 | Qatar |
| 2020s | 6.46 | 7.59 | 1.13 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Oman or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 7.38 against 6.22 in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Oman and Qatar?
- 1.16, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Qatar?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Oman and Qatar rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Oman ranks 7th and Qatar ranks 4th 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.