Consumption based carbon intensity in Oman
Oman: Consumption based carbon intensity was 0.4578 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Consumption based carbon intensity in Oman, 1990–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption based carbon intensity in Oman is 0.4578, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption based carbon intensity in Oman peaked at 0.6739 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.2517, in 2001.
Oman ranks 12th of 119 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Consumption based carbon intensity in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.6739 | — |
| 1991 | 0.6402 | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5734 | -10.4% |
| 1993 | 0.5724 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.6471 | +13.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6084 | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5207 | -14.4% |
| 1997 | 0.4425 | -15.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4275 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3484 | -18.5% |
| 2000 | 0.269 | -22.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2517 | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2788 | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 0.546 | +95.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3876 | -29.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3659 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4332 | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 0.4479 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4287 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3952 | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3926 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4331 | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4659 | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 0.4704 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4743 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4754 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4374 | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4423 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4509 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.4604 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4766 | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.4777 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.4578 | -4.2% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.4578 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2507, 1.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.4578 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3208, 1.4× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Consumption based carbon intensity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +95.9% | 0.2788 | 0.546 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5454 | 0.3484 | 0.6739 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3804 | 0.2517 | 0.546 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4503 | 0.3926 | 0.4754 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4707 | 0.4578 | 0.4777 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 9 Zimbabwe 0.5255 compare
- 10 Nepal 0.4814 compare
- 11 Mozambique 0.4714 compare
- 13 Trinidad and Tobago 0.4487 compare
- 14 Namibia 0.4466 compare
- 15 South Africa 0.4399 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 consumption based carbon intensity in Oman?
- Consumption based carbon intensity in Oman was 0.4578 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption based carbon intensity recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6739 in 1990.
- What is the lowest consumption based carbon intensity recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2517 in 2001.
- How does Oman rank for consumption based carbon intensity?
- Oman ranks 12th out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is consumption based carbon intensity rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption based carbon intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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