Municipal waste generated in Oman
Oman: Municipal waste generated was 2.00 million tonnes in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
2.00 million tonnes
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
49th
of 75 countries
All-time high
2.00 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
1.02 million tonnes
in 2018
Years of data
7
2018β2024
Municipal waste generated in Oman, 2018β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Oman recorded 2.00 million tonnes for municipal waste generated in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 97.2% over ten years.
That places Oman 49th out of 75 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.10 million tonnes | 1.02 million tonnes | 1.19 million tonnes | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.71 million tonnes | 1.49 million tonnes | 2.00 million tonnes | 5 |
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More environment data for Oman
- Standard Deviation 0.334 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 86,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 86,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 201 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 118 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 33,327 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 77,775 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 67,382 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 94,940 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal waste generated in Oman?
- Municipal waste generated in Oman was 2.00 million tonnes in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest municipal waste generated recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 2.00 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest municipal waste generated recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 million tonnes in 2018.
- How does Oman rank for municipal waste generated?
- Oman ranks 49th out of 75 countries with data for 2024.
- Is municipal waste generated rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Municipal waste generated (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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