Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring in Oman

Oman: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring was 1.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.0%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
21st
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2022
All-time low
0.1%
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring in Oman, 1971–2024

00.20.40.60.81197119972024

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Oman recorded 1.0% for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Oman peaked at 1.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1971.

Oman ranks 21st of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.3% 0.1% 0.7% 9
1980s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 10
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 10
2000s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 10
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 10
2020s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 5

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 18 United Kingdom 1.5% compare
  2. 19 Angola 1.4% compare
  3. 20 Qatar 1.1% compare
  4. 22 Malaysia 0.9% compare
  5. 23 India 0.9% compare
  6. 24 France 0.9% compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Oman?
Share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Oman was 1.0% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1971.
How does Oman rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
Oman ranks 21st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 9,653 data points, 1950–2024
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from flaring.