Oman vs Upper middle income: Carbon intensity of GDP

Oman
1.08 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Upper middle income
0.6498 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Oman rank
14th
Upper middle income rank
17th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Oman
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Oman currently reports 1.08 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.6498 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.4302 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.7 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Oman ahead.

Oman ranks 14th and Upper middle income ranks 17th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 3 and Upper middle income in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 1.66 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.9084 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.7532 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Oman
1980s 0.6266 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.9406 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.314 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Upper middle income
1990s 0.5576 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 1.01 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4567 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Upper middle income
2000s 0.7122 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.9136 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2014 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Upper middle income
2010s 0.9657 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.8063 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1594 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Oman
2020s 1.05 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.6803 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3745 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Oman or Upper middle income?
Oman, at 1.08 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.6498 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Upper middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Oman and Upper middle income?
0.4302 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Upper middle income?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Oman and Upper middle income rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Oman ranks 14th and Upper middle income ranks 17th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 12,443 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in constant 2021 US$.