Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Oman
Oman: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita was 0.0509 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Oman, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Oman stood at 0.0509 tonnes per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Oman peaked at 0.1542 tonnes per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, -0.7163 tonnes per person, in 1959.
That places Oman 102nd out of 194 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | -0.0277 tonnes per person | -0.0351 tonnes per person | -0.0179 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1860s | -0.0402 tonnes per person | -0.0439 tonnes per person | -0.0362 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1870s | -0.0524 tonnes per person | -0.0569 tonnes per person | -0.0465 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1880s | -0.0386 tonnes per person | -0.0496 tonnes per person | -0.0331 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1890s | -0.0407 tonnes per person | -0.0435 tonnes per person | -0.0365 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | -0.0507 tonnes per person | -0.0543 tonnes per person | -0.0459 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | -0.128 tonnes per person | -0.1593 tonnes per person | -0.0799 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | -0.1921 tonnes per person | -0.2134 tonnes per person | -0.1642 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | -0.2524 tonnes per person | -0.2676 tonnes per person | -0.2282 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | -0.3156 tonnes per person | -0.3377 tonnes per person | -0.2819 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.4069 tonnes per person | -0.7163 tonnes per person | -0.329 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.3064 tonnes per person | -0.6059 tonnes per person | -0.0744 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.0192 tonnes per person | -0.1018 tonnes per person | 0.0352 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0896 tonnes per person | -0.0142 tonnes per person | 0.1542 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0297 tonnes per person | 0.0015 tonnes per person | 0.0898 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.018 tonnes per person | -0.0197 tonnes per person | 0.0651 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.056 tonnes per person | -0.0039 tonnes per person | 0.1249 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0547 tonnes per person | 0.0336 tonnes per person | 0.0737 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 99 Mauritania 0.0712 tonnes per person compare
- 100 South Africa 0.0596 tonnes per person compare
- 101 Algeria 0.0542 tonnes per person compare
- 103 Iraq 0.0493 tonnes per person compare
- 104 Japan 0.0444 tonnes per person compare
- 105 El Salvador 0.0312 tonnes per person 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 co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Oman?
- Annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Oman was 0.0509 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1542 tonnes per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.7163 tonnes per person in 1959.
- How does Oman rank for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?
- Oman ranks 102nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.3%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.