Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Oman
Oman: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions was 0.2683 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2683 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
106th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.3897 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1977
All-time low
0.0267 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Oman, 1850–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Oman stood at 0.2683 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Oman peaked at 0.3897 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0267 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, in 1850.
Oman ranks 106th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 0.0284 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0267 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0296 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0299 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0297 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0359 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0301 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.043 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0451 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0438 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0461 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0481 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.047 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0493 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0505 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0495 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0516 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0544 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.052 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0569 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0638 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0575 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0711 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0796 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0725 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0876 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1189 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0897 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1522 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1622 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1557 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1661 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2094 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.166 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.243 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2917 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2051 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3897 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.259 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2256 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2952 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2594 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2376 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2869 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2957 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2687 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3211 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2868 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2676 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3244 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2802 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2683 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2906 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 103 Israel 0.2724 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 104 Tunisia 0.2721 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 105 Cuba 0.2709 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 107 Portugal 0.2675 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 108 Vanuatu 0.2665 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 109 Kyrgyzstan 0.2658 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
More reference data data for Oman
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.12 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.5516 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.0377 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5416 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2076 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 121.27 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Oman?
- Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Oman was 0.2683 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3897 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0267 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1850.
- How does Oman rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Oman ranks 106th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.