Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport in Oman
Oman: Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport was 2,682 kilograms per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport in Oman, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions from transport in Oman is 2,682 kilograms per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from transport in Oman peaked at 3,157 kilograms per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 952.4 kilograms per person, in 1990.
Oman ranks 13th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,041 kilograms per person | 952.4 kilograms per person | 1,127 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,730 kilograms per person | 1,148 kilograms per person | 2,787 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,937 kilograms per person | 2,633 kilograms per person | 3,157 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,505 kilograms per person | 2,222 kilograms per person | 2,803 kilograms per person | 4 |
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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 per capita co₂ emissions from transport in Oman?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from transport in Oman was 2,682 kilograms per person in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from transport recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 3,157 kilograms per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from transport recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 952.4 kilograms per person in 1990.
- How does Oman rank for per capita co₂ emissions from transport?
- Oman ranks 13th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from transport rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.