CO₂ emissions by sector in Oman
Oman: CO₂ emissions by sector was 18.60 million tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
CO₂ emissions by sector in Oman, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Oman recorded 18.60 million tonnes for co₂ emissions by sector in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 90.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions by sector in Oman peaked at 18.60 million tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 60,000 tonnes, in 2000.
That places Oman 25th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 103,000 tonnes | 80,000 tonnes | 129,999 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 384,000 tonnes | 60,000 tonnes | 2.01 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.64 million tonnes | 4.71 million tonnes | 16.52 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.45 million tonnes | 15.58 million tonnes | 18.60 million tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 22 Spain 21.00 million tonnes compare
- 23 Pakistan 20.55 million tonnes compare
- 24 Brazil 20.42 million tonnes compare
- 26 Turkmenistan 17.71 million tonnes compare
- 27 United Arab Emirates 17.54 million tonnes compare
- 28 Netherlands 17.18 million tonnes 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 co₂ emissions by sector in Oman?
- Co₂ emissions by sector in Oman was 18.60 million tonnes in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 18.60 million tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,000 tonnes in 2000.
- How does Oman rank for co₂ emissions by sector?
- Oman ranks 25th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co₂ emissions by sector rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Emissions are measured in tonnes.