Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions in Oman
Oman: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions was 3.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions in Oman, 1965–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Oman recorded 3.6% for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions in 2024.
The figure is up 53.4% on the previous year and up 288.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in co₂ emissions in Oman peaked at 792.2% in 1971 and was at its lowest, -21.7%, in 1980.
That places Oman 79th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 114.9% | 14.3% | 362.5% | 5 |
| 1970s | 102.2% | -8.4% | 792.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.6% | -21.7% | 31.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.6% | -3.3% | 31.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.2% | -15.4% | 28.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.1% | -2.4% | 15.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.8% | -0.3% | 4.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 76 Barbados 3.7% compare
- 77 Honduras 3.6% compare
- 78 Bangladesh 3.6% compare
- 80 Mali 3.5% compare
- 81 El Salvador 3.5% compare
- 82 Costa Rica 3.4% 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 annual percentage change in co₂ emissions in Oman?
- Annual percentage change in co₂ emissions in Oman was 3.6% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual percentage change in co₂ emissions recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 792.2% in 1971.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in co₂ emissions recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.7% in 1980.
- How does Oman rank for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
- Oman ranks 79th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual percentage change in co₂ emissions rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 288.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.