Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Oman
Oman: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled was 3.82 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Oman, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Oman is 3.82 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Oman peaked at 7.19 million tonnes in 1976 and was at its lowest, 974,624 tonnes, in 1985.
Oman ranks 17th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Oman, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.82 million tonnes | — |
| 1972 | 1.82 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.82 million tonnes | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 1.88 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 6.53 million tonnes | +247.4% |
| 1976 | 7.19 million tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1977 | 7.13 million tonnes | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 5.76 million tonnes | -19.1% |
| 1979 | 5.07 million tonnes | -12.1% |
| 1980 | 2.75 million tonnes | -45.7% |
| 1981 | 3.08 million tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1982 | 2.48 million tonnes | -19.4% |
| 1983 | 2.69 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 1.85 million tonnes | -31.0% |
| 1985 | 974,624 tonnes | -47.4% |
| 1986 | 1.29 million tonnes | +32.4% |
| 1987 | 1.18 million tonnes | -8.3% |
| 1988 | 1.43 million tonnes | +20.5% |
| 1989 | 1.34 million tonnes | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 1.37 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 1.23 million tonnes | -10.2% |
| 1992 | 1.19 million tonnes | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 1.14 million tonnes | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 3.21 million tonnes | +180.4% |
| 1995 | 3.71 million tonnes | +15.7% |
| 1996 | 3.95 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 4.54 million tonnes | +14.9% |
| 1998 | 3.72 million tonnes | -18.0% |
| 1999 | 4.02 million tonnes | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 4.22 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 4.50 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 4.67 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 5.51 million tonnes | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 5.22 million tonnes | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 4.90 million tonnes | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 4.24 million tonnes | -13.5% |
| 2007 | 3.80 million tonnes | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 3.79 million tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 3.55 million tonnes | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 3.32 million tonnes | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 3.65 million tonnes | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 3.97 million tonnes | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 4.43 million tonnes | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 4.88 million tonnes | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 4.57 million tonnes | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 4.56 million tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 4.89 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 4.50 million tonnes | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 4.95 million tonnes | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 4.73 million tonnes | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 4.65 million tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 3.89 million tonnes | -16.3% |
| 2023 | 3.55 million tonnes | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 3.82 million tonnes | +7.7% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 3.82 million tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 48,004 tonnes, 79.7× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Oman's 3.82 million tonnes is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 703,552 tonnes, 5.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +247.4% | 1.88 million tonnes | 6.53 million tonnes |
| 1994 | +180.4% | 1.14 million tonnes | 3.21 million tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.34 million tonnes | 1.82 million tonnes | 7.19 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.91 million tonnes | 974,624 tonnes | 3.08 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.81 million tonnes | 1.14 million tonnes | 4.54 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.44 million tonnes | 3.55 million tonnes | 5.51 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.37 million tonnes | 3.32 million tonnes | 4.95 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.13 million tonnes | 3.55 million tonnes | 4.73 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More climate change data for Oman
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.10 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,034 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 331.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 701.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 30.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 30.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.2268 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.115 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Oman?
- Annual co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Oman was 3.82 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 7.19 million tonnes in 1976.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 974,624 tonnes in 1985.
- How does Oman rank for annual co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled?
- Oman ranks 17th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring with 73 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Annual co2 flaring Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring with 73 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.