Oman vs Panama: Emissions of air pollutants
Oman
337,487 tonnes
in 2022
Panama
320,577 tonnes
in 2022
Oman rank
51st
Panama rank
53rd
Emissions of air pollutants over time
- Oman
- Panama
How they compare
Oman currently reports 337,487 tonnes against 320,577 tonnes in Panama, a difference of 16,910 tonnes.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Oman ahead.
Oman ranks 51st and Panama ranks 53rd of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 8 and Panama in 20.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 27.09 tonnes | 21.72 tonnes | 5.37 tonnes | Oman |
| 1760s | 27.64 tonnes | 22.82 tonnes | 4.82 tonnes | Oman |
| 1770s | 28.2 tonnes | 23.97 tonnes | 4.23 tonnes | Oman |
| 1780s | 28.77 tonnes | 25.18 tonnes | 3.59 tonnes | Oman |
| 1790s | 29.36 tonnes | 26.44 tonnes | 2.92 tonnes | Oman |
| 1800s | 30.31 tonnes | 28.06 tonnes | 2.25 tonnes | Oman |
| 1810s | 31.73 tonnes | 31.02 tonnes | 0.7073 tonnes | Oman |
| 1820s | 33.31 tonnes | 35.38 tonnes | 2.07 tonnes | Panama |
| 1830s | 35.1 tonnes | 40.31 tonnes | 5.21 tonnes | Panama |
| 1840s | 37.01 tonnes | 45.91 tonnes | 8.9 tonnes | Panama |
| 1850s | 38.99 tonnes | 53.15 tonnes | 14.16 tonnes | Panama |
| 1860s | 41.67 tonnes | 63.7 tonnes | 22.03 tonnes | Panama |
| 1870s | 45.19 tonnes | 76.49 tonnes | 31.3 tonnes | Panama |
| 1880s | 49.39 tonnes | 93.28 tonnes | 43.89 tonnes | Panama |
| 1890s | 54.59 tonnes | 117.84 tonnes | 63.26 tonnes | Panama |
| 1900s | 78.64 tonnes | 183.6 tonnes | 104.95 tonnes | Panama |
| 1910s | 108.43 tonnes | 394.86 tonnes | 286.43 tonnes | Panama |
| 1920s | 110.7 tonnes | 792.68 tonnes | 681.98 tonnes | Panama |
| 1930s | 84.42 tonnes | 1,174 tonnes | 1,090 tonnes | Panama |
| 1940s | 63.58 tonnes | 1,615 tonnes | 1,551 tonnes | Panama |
| 1950s | 75.5 tonnes | 7,558 tonnes | 7,483 tonnes | Panama |
| 1960s | 7,855 tonnes | 15,024 tonnes | 7,169 tonnes | Panama |
| 1970s | 128,083 tonnes | 112,528 tonnes | 15,555 tonnes | Oman |
| 1980s | 51,805 tonnes | 156,467 tonnes | 104,662 tonnes | Panama |
| 1990s | 73,785 tonnes | 247,752 tonnes | 173,967 tonnes | Panama |
| 2000s | 123,052 tonnes | 309,602 tonnes | 186,550 tonnes | Panama |
| 2010s | 266,531 tonnes | 385,784 tonnes | 119,253 tonnes | Panama |
| 2020s | 312,585 tonnes | 320,057 tonnes | 7,473 tonnes | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Oman or Panama?
- Oman, at 337,487 tonnes against 320,577 tonnes in Panama as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Oman and Panama?
- 16,910 tonnes, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Panama?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Oman and Panama rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Oman ranks 51st and Panama ranks 53rd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Emissions of air pollutants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Nitrogen oxides (NOₓ) are gases that are mainly formed during the burning of fossil fuels. Exposure to NOₓ gases can have negative impacts on respiratory health. NOₓ gases can also lead to the formation of ozone – another air pollutant.