Co emissions per capita in Oman
Oman: Co emissions per capita was 15.65 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
15.65
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
10th
of 213 countries
All-time high
18.65
in 2010
All-time low
0.0192
in 1964
Years of data
61
1964–2024
Co emissions per capita in Oman, 1964–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co emissions per capita in Oman is 15.65, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions per capita in Oman peaked at 18.65 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0192, in 1964.
Oman ranks 10th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co emissions per capita in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0.0192 | — |
| 1965 | 0.0438 | +128.3% |
| 1966 | 0.049 | +11.7% |
| 1967 | 0.221 | +351.6% |
| 1968 | 0.2564 | +16.0% |
| 1969 | 0.3634 | +41.7% |
| 1970 | 0.3539 | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 3.07 | +768.0% |
| 1972 | 2.98 | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 2.93 | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 3.12 | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 9.31 | +198.0% |
| 1976 | 10.21 | +9.7% |
| 1977 | 9.94 | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 8.65 | -12.9% |
| 1979 | 8.13 | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 6.03 | -25.8% |
| 1981 | 5.69 | -5.8% |
| 1982 | 5.13 | -9.8% |
| 1983 | 6.37 | +24.2% |
| 1984 | 6.45 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 6.52 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 6.97 | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 6.29 | -9.8% |
| 1988 | 6.65 | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 5.99 | -9.9% |
| 1990 | 6.4 | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 6.3 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 6.17 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 6.57 | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 8.39 | +27.6% |
| 1995 | 8.87 | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 8.44 | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 8.28 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 8.34 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 9.8 | +17.4% |
| 2000 | 10.51 | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 9.74 | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 11.54 | +18.5% |
| 2003 | 14.62 | +26.7% |
| 2004 | 12.16 | -16.8% |
| 2005 | 12.94 | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 16.08 | +24.3% |
| 2007 | 17.63 | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 18.06 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 16.58 | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 18.65 | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 18.63 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 17.79 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 17.11 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 16.54 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 16.22 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 15.09 | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 14.62 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 15.37 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 15.69 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 15.89 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 16.67 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 16.49 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 15.81 | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 15.65 | -1.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 15.65 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.14, 2.5× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Oman's 15.65 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.2, 4.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co emissions per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +768.0% | 0.3539 | 3.07 |
| 1967 | +351.6% | 0.049 | 0.221 |
| 1975 | +198.0% | 3.12 | 9.31 |
| 1965 | +128.3% | 0.0192 | 0.0438 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1588 | 0.0192 | 0.3634 | 6 |
| 1970s | 5.87 | 0.3539 | 10.21 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.21 | 5.13 | 6.97 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.76 | 6.17 | 9.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.99 | 9.74 | 18.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.57 | 14.62 | 18.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.1 | 15.65 | 16.67 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 7 United Arab Emirates 20.13 compare
- 8 New Caledonia 18.06 compare
- 9 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 16.55 compare
- 11 Australia 14.48 compare
- 12 United States 14.2 compare
- 13 Kazakhstan 13.94 compare
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 co emissions per capita in Oman?
- Co emissions per capita in Oman was 15.65 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions per capita recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 18.65 in 2010.
- What is the lowest co emissions per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0192 in 1964.
- How does Oman rank for co emissions per capita?
- Oman ranks 10th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co emissions per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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