Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Oman
Oman: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry was 114.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
114.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
43rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
114.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
All-time low
76,143 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 1939
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Oman, 1850–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
Analysis
In 2024, total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Oman stood at 114.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Oman peaked at 114.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024 and was at its lowest, 76,143 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, in 1939.
That places Oman 43rd out of 198 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 168,144 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 165,644 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 170,555 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1860s | 173,278 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 171,050 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 175,504 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1870s | 179,437 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 176,003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 183,159 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1880s | 188,231 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 183,804 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 192,600 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1890s | 198,267 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 193,584 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 202,999 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1900s | 191,755 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 179,192 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 204,075 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1910s | 160,034 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 143,854 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 176,287 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1920s | 124,517 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 108,774 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 140,284 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1930s | 90,418 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 76,143 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 105,266 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1940s | 84,448 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 76,781 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 91,605 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1950s | 95,565 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 92,215 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 99,172 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1960s | 179,789 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 100,358 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 383,564 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 26.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 29.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 45.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 48.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 71.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 74.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 100.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 100.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 114.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 40 Venezuela 133.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 41 Colombia 130.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 42 Netherlands 124.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 44 Turkmenistan 98.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 45 Belgium 96.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 46 Chile 95.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 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 total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Oman?
- Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Oman was 114.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 114.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024.
- What is the lowest total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 76,143 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 1939.
- How does Oman rank for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
- Oman ranks 43rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.