Oman vs South Sudan: Share of global methane emissions
Oman
0.3%
in 2024
South Sudan
0.3%
in 2024
Oman rank
51st
South Sudan rank
49th
Share of global methane emissions over time
- Oman
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Oman, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Oman ahead.
Oman ranks 51st and South Sudan ranks 49th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 8 and South Sudan in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Oman |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Oman |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Oman |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Oman |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Oman |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Oman |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Oman |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Oman |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | South Sudan |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | South Sudan |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | South Sudan |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.0% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global methane emissions, Oman or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global methane emissions between Oman and South Sudan?
- 0.0%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and South Sudan?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Oman and South Sudan rank globally for share of global methane emissions?
- Oman ranks 51st and South Sudan ranks 49th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of the world's methane emissions.