Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Oman
Oman: Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions was 82.66 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
82.66 million tonnes
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
44th
of 215 countries
All-time high
82.66 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
10,992 tonnes
in 1964
Years of data
61
1964–2024
Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Oman, 1964–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Oman stood at 82.66 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Oman peaked at 82.66 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10,992 tonnes, in 1964.
That places Oman 44th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Oman, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 10,992 tonnes | — |
| 1965 | 25,648 tonnes | +133.3% |
| 1966 | 29,312 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1967 | 135,568 tonnes | +362.5% |
| 1968 | 161,216 tonnes | +18.9% |
| 1969 | 234,496 tonnes | +45.5% |
| 1970 | 234,496 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 2.09 million tonnes | +792.2% |
| 1972 | 2.09 million tonnes | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 2.11 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 2.33 million tonnes | +10.6% |
| 1975 | 7.25 million tonnes | +210.7% |
| 1976 | 8.32 million tonnes | +14.8% |
| 1977 | 8.50 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 7.79 million tonnes | -8.4% |
| 1979 | 7.72 million tonnes | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 6.04 million tonnes | -21.7% |
| 1981 | 6.01 million tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 5.73 million tonnes | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 7.53 million tonnes | +31.3% |
| 1984 | 8.05 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 8.65 million tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 9.86 million tonnes | +14.0% |
| 1987 | 9.44 million tonnes | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 10.56 million tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1989 | 10.04 million tonnes | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 11.29 million tonnes | +12.4% |
| 1991 | 11.66 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 11.96 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 13.29 million tonnes | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 17.47 million tonnes | +31.4% |
| 1995 | 18.82 million tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 18.20 million tonnes | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 18.14 million tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 18.54 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 22.08 million tonnes | +19.1% |
| 2000 | 23.98 million tonnes | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 22.51 million tonnes | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 26.98 million tonnes | +19.8% |
| 2003 | 34.56 million tonnes | +28.1% |
| 2004 | 29.25 million tonnes | -15.4% |
| 2005 | 31.84 million tonnes | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 40.45 million tonnes | +27.1% |
| 2007 | 45.31 million tonnes | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 47.44 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 44.50 million tonnes | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 51.43 million tonnes | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 57.31 million tonnes | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 63.10 million tonnes | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 65.59 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 66.19 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 67.88 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 66.24 million tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 66.34 million tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 70.68 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 72.03 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 71.85 million tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 75.04 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 77.99 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 79.81 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 82.66 million tonnes | +3.6% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 82.66 million tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 30.70 million tonnes, 2.7× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Oman's 82.66 million tonnes is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 65.26 million tonnes, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +792.2% | 234,496 tonnes | 2.09 million tonnes |
| 1967 | +362.5% | 29,312 tonnes | 135,568 tonnes |
| 1975 | +210.7% | 2.33 million tonnes | 7.25 million tonnes |
| 1965 | +133.3% | 10,992 tonnes | 25,648 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99,539 tonnes | 10,992 tonnes | 234,496 tonnes | 6 |
| 1970s | 4.84 million tonnes | 234,496 tonnes | 8.50 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.19 million tonnes | 5.73 million tonnes | 10.56 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.14 million tonnes | 11.29 million tonnes | 22.08 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.68 million tonnes | 22.51 million tonnes | 47.44 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.68 million tonnes | 51.43 million tonnes | 72.03 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.47 million tonnes | 71.85 million tonnes | 82.66 million tonnes | 5 |
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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 territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Oman?
- Territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Oman was 82.66 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 82.66 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,992 tonnes in 1964.
- How does Oman rank for territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Oman ranks 44th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. 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 Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.