Per capita methane sector in Oman
Oman: Per capita methane sector was 3,739 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3,739
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
6th
of 193 countries
All-time high
6,493
in 2001
All-time low
3,739
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita methane sector in Oman, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita methane sector in Oman stood at 3,739. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane sector in Oman peaked at 6,493 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3,739, in 2023.
That places Oman 6th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita methane sector in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,575 | — |
| 1991 | 4,499 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 4,597 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 5,129 | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 5,553 | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 5,857 | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 6,004 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 6,231 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 5,791 | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 5,895 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 6,288 | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 6,493 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 6,247 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 6,270 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 5,955 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 5,809 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 5,452 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 5,105 | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 5,155 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 5,219 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 5,219 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4,846 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 4,533 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 4,489 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 4,307 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 4,034 | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 3,979 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 3,830 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 3,908 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 4,032 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 3,951 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 4,100 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 4,040 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 3,739 | -7.4% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 3,739 is above the median for high income countries, which is 45.5, 82.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Oman's 3,739 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 389.7, 9.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,413 | 4,499 | 6,231 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,799 | 5,105 | 6,493 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,318 | 3,830 | 5,219 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,958 | 3,739 | 4,100 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
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 per capita methane sector in Oman?
- Per capita methane sector in Oman was 3,739 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita methane sector recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 6,493 in 2001.
- What is the lowest per capita methane sector recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,739 in 2023.
- How does Oman rank for per capita methane sector?
- Oman ranks 6th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita methane sector rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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 Per capita methane sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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