Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Oman

Oman: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector was 130.71 kilograms per person in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
130.71 kilograms per person
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
133rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
171.33 kilograms per person
in 2008
All-time low
119.05 kilograms per person
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Oman, 1990–2023

0501001501990200620231990: 119.1 kilograms per person1991: 124.2 kilograms per person1992: 123.8 kilograms per person1993: 128.6 kilograms per person1994: 134.5 kilograms per person1995: 136.8 kilograms per person1996: 134.5 kilograms per person1997: 132.4 kilograms per person1998: 144 kilograms per person1999: 146.5 kilograms per person2000: 140.2 kilograms per person2001: 147.2 kilograms per person2002: 145.5 kilograms per person2003: 143.8 kilograms per person2004: 153.9 kilograms per person2005: 166.7 kilograms per person2006: 167 kilograms per person2007: 163.4 kilograms per person2008: 171.3 kilograms per person2009: 163.9 kilograms per person2010: 166.8 kilograms per person2011: 152.8 kilograms per person2012: 135.3 kilograms per person2013: 143.5 kilograms per person2014: 134.9 kilograms per person2015: 133.8 kilograms per person2016: 127.5 kilograms per person2017: 125.6 kilograms per person2018: 128.3 kilograms per person2019: 130.7 kilograms per person2020: 134.9 kilograms per person2021: 140 kilograms per person2022: 137.4 kilograms per person2023: 130.7 kilograms per person

Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per person.

Analysis

Oman recorded 130.71 kilograms per person for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in 2023.

That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Oman peaked at 171.33 kilograms per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 119.05 kilograms per person, in 1990.

That places Oman 133rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 132.42 kilograms per person 119.05 kilograms per person 146.48 kilograms per person 10
2000s 156.29 kilograms per person 140.22 kilograms per person 171.33 kilograms per person 10
2010s 137.93 kilograms per person 125.62 kilograms per person 166.82 kilograms per person 10
2020s 135.75 kilograms per person 130.71 kilograms per person 139.99 kilograms per person 4

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 130 Montenegro 142.06 kilograms per person compare
  2. 131 Samoa 138.46 kilograms per person compare
  3. 132 Ghana 138.22 kilograms per person compare
  4. 134 Bangladesh 128.01 kilograms per person compare
  5. 135 Sierra Leone 120.56 kilograms per person compare
  6. 136 Nigeria 120.41 kilograms per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Oman?
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Oman was 130.71 kilograms per person in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 171.33 kilograms per person in 2008.
What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 119.05 kilograms per person in 1990.
How does Oman rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Oman ranks 133rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.