Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Oman
Oman: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity was 544.47 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2025. ▼ Falling
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Oman, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Oman is 544.47 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Oman peaked at 581.7 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2003 and was at its lowest, 542.44 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, in 2023.
Oman ranks 81st of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 576.2 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 565.98 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 581.7 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 566.92 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 566.47 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 567.34 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 549.9 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 542.44 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 565.18 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 6 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 79 Aruba 550 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 80 Thailand 545.74 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 82 Senegal 539.97 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 83 Mali 538.59 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 84 Dominican Republic 537.48 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
More climate change data for Oman
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 4.0% (2025)
- Population, total 5.49 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 4.0% (2025)
- Urban population 4.37 million (2025)
- Urban population 79.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 15.65 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 1.67 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 15.65 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 15.65 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Oman?
- Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Oman was 544.47 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2025, according to Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 581.7 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2003.
- What is the lowest lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 542.44 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2023.
- How does Oman rank for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- Oman ranks 81st out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Greenhouse gases emitted per unit of generated electricity, measured in grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.