Oman - Methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Oman was 1,080.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,080.00 in 2018 and a minimum value of 370.00 in 1990.

Definition: Agricultural methane emissions are emissions from animals, animal waste, rice production, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning.

Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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Year Value
1990 370.00
1991 390.00
1992 420.00
1993 440.00
1994 470.00
1995 480.00
1996 500.00
1997 520.00
1998 540.00
1999 580.00
2000 580.00
2001 600.00
2002 610.00
2003 630.00
2004 640.00
2005 680.00
2006 690.00
2007 710.00
2008 720.00
2009 730.00
2010 760.00
2011 780.00
2012 790.00
2013 990.00
2014 1,000.00
2015 1,020.00
2016 1,040.00
2017 1,060.00
2018 1,080.00

Methane emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Methane emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Oman was 3,370 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,370 in 2018 and a minimum value of 1,860 in 1990.

Definition: Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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Year Value
1990 1,860
1991 1,950
1992 2,050
1993 2,140
1994 2,230
1995 2,330
1996 2,410
1997 2,490
1998 2,570
1999 2,650
2000 2,740
2001 2,680
2002 2,620
2003 2,560
2004 2,500
2005 2,450
2006 2,540
2007 2,630
2008 2,730
2009 2,820
2010 2,910
2011 2,990
2012 3,080
2013 3,160
2014 3,240
2015 3,320
2016 3,330
2017 3,350
2018 3,370

Energy related methane emissions (% of total)

Energy related methane emissions (% of total) in Oman was 67.08 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 98.41 in 1975, while its lowest value was 66.40 in 2005.

Definition: Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

Source: World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.

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Year Value
1970 96.75
1971 96.60
1972 96.28
1973 95.94
1974 95.62
1975 98.41
1976 98.41
1977 98.25
1978 97.73
1979 97.27
1980 94.98
1981 95.21
1982 94.13
1983 94.35
1984 92.64
1985 89.18
1986 90.77
1987 90.17
1988 91.00
1989 90.56
1990 71.54
1991 71.17
1992 71.43
1993 71.10
1994 70.79
1995 71.04
1996 71.30
1997 71.35
1998 71.39
1999 71.05
2000 71.73
2001 70.53
2002 69.68
2003 68.45
2004 67.57
2005 66.40
2006 66.49
2007 66.58
2008 67.08

Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent) in Oman was 5,460 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,460 in 2018 and a minimum value of 2,600 in 1990.

Definition: Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production.

Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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Year Value
1990 2,600
1991 2,740
1992 2,870
1993 3,010
1994 3,150
1995 3,280
1996 3,380
1997 3,490
1998 3,600
1999 3,730
2000 3,820
2001 3,800
2002 3,760
2003 3,740
2004 3,700
2005 3,690
2006 3,820
2007 3,950
2008 4,070
2009 4,200
2010 4,340
2011 4,490
2012 4,640
2013 4,980
2014 5,130
2015 5,280
2016 5,340
2017 5,400
2018 5,460

Methane emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Methane emissions (% change from 1990) in Oman was 173.32 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 173.32 in 2012 and a minimum value of -1.28 in 1991.

Definition: Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production. Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.

Source: World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.

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Year Value
1991 -1.28
1992 3.73
1993 8.23
1994 3.11
1995 10.81
1996 16.13
1997 26.80
1998 24.87
1999 37.47
2000 67.52
2001 98.61
2002 109.76
2003 126.80
2004 127.17
2005 135.99
2006 148.11
2007 147.03
2008 153.30
2009 155.87
2010 167.96
2011 170.64
2012 173.32

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions