Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Oman
Oman: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change was 269,084 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Oman, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change in Oman is 269,084 tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from land-use change in Oman peaked at 548,391 tonnes in 2016 and was at its lowest, -373,435 tonnes, in 1959.
That places Oman 101st out of 197 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 | -9,680 tonnes | -12,348 tonnes | -6,192 tonnes | 10 |
| 1860s | -14,286 tonnes | -15,719 tonnes | -12,751 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | -18,954 tonnes | -20,738 tonnes | -16,671 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | -14,205 tonnes | -18,100 tonnes | -12,274 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | -15,246 tonnes | -16,415 tonnes | -13,557 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | -20,024 tonnes | -22,277 tonnes | -17,441 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | -53,395 tonnes | -66,905 tonnes | -32,939 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | -81,806 tonnes | -91,783 tonnes | -69,140 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | -110,059 tonnes | -117,908 tonnes | -98,378 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | -140,998 tonnes | -152,935 tonnes | -124,503 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | -200,098 tonnes | -373,435 tonnes | -153,119 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | -172,461 tonnes | -321,406 tonnes | -48,035 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | -12,802 tonnes | -67,491 tonnes | 30,118 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 126,580 tonnes | -15,022 tonnes | 206,393 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 58,837 tonnes | 3,151 tonnes | 166,236 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 45,005 tonnes | -48,401 tonnes | 170,962 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 236,277 tonnes | -13,923 tonnes | 548,391 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 263,053 tonnes | 152,129 tonnes | 331,629 tonnes | 5 |
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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 in Oman?
- Annual co₂ emissions from land-use change in Oman was 269,084 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 548,391 tonnes in 2016.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was -373,435 tonnes in 1959.
- How does Oman rank for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Oman ranks 101st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. 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 CO₂ emissions from land-use change. 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.