Natural disasters by decadal size in Oman
Oman: Natural disasters by decadal size was 1 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
1
World rank
75th
of 157 countries
All-time high
2
in 2010
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
5
1970–2020
Natural disasters by decadal size in Oman, 1970–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, natural disasters by decadal size in Oman stood at 1.
The figure is down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural disasters by decadal size in Oman peaked at 2 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Oman ranks 75th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Natural disasters by decadal size in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 2 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | -50.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2, 50% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Oman's 1 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2, 50% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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More reference data data for Oman
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0104 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0349 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0149 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0087 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural disasters by decadal size in Oman?
- Natural disasters by decadal size in Oman was 1 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural disasters by decadal size recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2010.
- What is the lowest natural disasters by decadal size recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Oman rank for natural disasters by decadal size?
- Oman ranks 75th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is natural disasters by decadal size rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Natural disasters by decadal size. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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