Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Oman
Oman: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change was -2.66 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative 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 cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Oman is -2.66 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 54.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Oman peaked at -6,192 tonnes in 1850 and was at its lowest, -8.67 million tonnes, in 1981.
Oman ranks 190th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | -47,760 tonnes | -96,803 tonnes | -6,192 tonnes | 10 |
| 1860s | -172,655 tonnes | -239,662 tonnes | -109,554 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | -340,290 tonnes | -429,201 tonnes | -256,333 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | -512,260 tonnes | -571,254 tonnes | -447,301 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | -652,727 tonnes | -723,713 tonnes | -584,811 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | -829,515 tonnes | -923,951 tonnes | -741,154 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | -1.19 million tonnes | -1.46 million tonnes | -956,890 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | -1.89 million tonnes | -2.28 million tonnes | -1.53 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | -2.86 million tonnes | -3.38 million tonnes | -2.37 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | -4.13 million tonnes | -4.79 million tonnes | -3.50 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | -5.73 million tonnes | -6.79 million tonnes | -4.94 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | -7.98 million tonnes | -8.51 million tonnes | -7.11 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | -8.64 million tonnes | -8.66 million tonnes | -8.58 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | -8.15 million tonnes | -8.67 million tonnes | -7.37 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | -7.02 million tonnes | -7.24 million tonnes | -6.79 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | -6.57 million tonnes | -6.70 million tonnes | -6.34 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.39 million tonnes | -6.21 million tonnes | -3.97 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.22 million tonnes | -3.82 million tonnes | -2.66 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 187 Kuwait -1.47 million tonnes compare
- 188 Grenada -1.85 million tonnes compare
- 189 Saint Kitts and Nevis -1.91 million tonnes compare
- 192 Antigua and Barbuda -11.52 million tonnes compare
- 193 Yemen -16.93 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 cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Oman?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Oman was -2.66 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was -6,192 tonnes in 1850.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.67 million tonnes in 1981.
- How does Oman rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Oman ranks 190th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.3%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.