Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita in Oman
Oman: Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita was 15.65 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita in Oman, 1964–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita in Oman is 15.65 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita in Oman peaked at 18.65 tonnes per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0192 tonnes per person, in 1964.
That places Oman 10th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1588 tonnes per person | 0.0192 tonnes per person | 0.3634 tonnes per person | 6 |
| 1970s | 5.87 tonnes per person | 0.3539 tonnes per person | 10.21 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.21 tonnes per person | 5.13 tonnes per person | 6.97 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.76 tonnes per person | 6.17 tonnes per person | 9.8 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.99 tonnes per person | 9.74 tonnes per person | 18.06 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.57 tonnes per person | 14.62 tonnes per person | 18.65 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.1 tonnes per person | 15.65 tonnes per person | 16.67 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 7 United Arab Emirates 20.13 tonnes per person compare
- 8 New Caledonia 18.06 tonnes per person compare
- 9 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 16.55 tonnes per person compare
- 11 Australia 14.48 tonnes per person compare
- 12 United States 14.2 tonnes per person compare
- 13 Kazakhstan 13.94 tonnes per person 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 territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita in Oman?
- Territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita in Oman was 15.65 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 18.65 tonnes per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0192 tonnes per person in 1964.
- How does Oman rank for territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita?
- Oman ranks 10th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.