Carbon intensity of GDP in Oman
Oman: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.5079 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Carbon intensity of GDP in Oman, 1990–2024
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, carbon intensity of gdp in Oman stood at 0.5079 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Oman peaked at 0.5079 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2437 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 1997.
Oman ranks 6th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Carbon intensity of GDP in Oman, year by year
| Year | kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2643 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.3024 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2877 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2734 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2482 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1995 | 0.244 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2463 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2437 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2456 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2788 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2000 | 0.274 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2835 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3055 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3301 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 0.3196 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3233 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.394 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 2007 | 0.4058 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3655 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3632 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3875 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4369 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 0.453 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4509 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4729 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4761 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4607 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4634 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4745 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4859 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4837 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.5034 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4948 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.5017 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.5079 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2634 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2437 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.3024 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3364 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.274 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.4058 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4562 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.3875 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.4859 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4983 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.4837 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.5079 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 3 Trinidad and Tobago 0.6127 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 4 Turkmenistan 0.5881 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 5 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.5178 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 7 Kuwait 0.5073 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 8 South Africa 0.5057 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 9 Mongolia 0.4659 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
More environment data for Oman
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -62.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -44.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.334 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, per capita 0.002 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, annual growth rate -21.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, per capita 0.0006 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of gdp in Oman?
- Carbon intensity of gdp in Oman was 0.5079 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
- What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5079 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2437 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1997.
- How does Oman rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Oman ranks 6th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 2021 PPP $.