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Oman
RegionGreater Middle East
GDPNA[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capitaNA[$]
Population5.11[millions]
Land Area310775.72[sq. km]

Country Scorecard

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Component Rank EPI Score 10-Year Change
EPI 149 30.70 6.40
Ecosystem Vitality 149 33.50 2.60
Biodiversity 159 20.20 4.80
Terrestrial biomes (natl) 157 19.30 4.80
Terrestrial biomes (global) 158 19.10 6.40
Marine protected areas 108 0.40 NA
Protected Areas Rep. Ind. 142 14.30 12.50
Biodiversity Habitat Index 20 63.20 NA
Species Protection Index 144 19.10 6.80
Species Habitat Index 2 99.40 -0.50
Ecosystem Services 32 46.80 10.80
Tree cover loss NA NA NA
Grassland loss NA NA NA
Wetland loss 85 46.80 10.80
Fisheries 18 35.60 -8.00
Fish Stock Status 12 72.40 -27.60
Marine Trophic Index 94 10.20 NA
Fish caught by trawling 16 21.10 7.10
Acidification 150 45.20 -23.60
SO2 growth rate 142 47.30 -52.70
NOx growth rate 144 43.00 5.40
Agriculture 10 67.30 17.60
Pesticide 3 84.00 NA
N Mgmt Index 50 50.60 35.20
Water Resources 72 13.40 NA
Wastewater treatment 72 13.40 NA
Health 92 39.00 5.60
Air Quality 105 31.80 6.70
PM2.5 171 1.00 1.00
Household solid fuels 50 70.40 16.90
Ozone 135 35.00 7.80
NOx 133 17.40 -5.40
SO2 143 28.00 -4.70
CO 104 50.90 -10.40
VOC 79 37.10 -0.10
Sanitation Drinking Water 58 58.30 3.70
Sanitation 44 76.10 6.90
Drinking water 84 46.50 1.60
Heavy Metals 134 36.50 10.90
Lead 134 36.50 10.90
Waste Management 86 32.80 -1.00
Solid waste 75 49.50 NA
Recycling 111 13.90 1.00
Ocean Plastics 112 18.50 -4.70
Climate Policy 162 23.20 11.10
Climate Change 162 23.20 11.10
CO2 growth rate 123 23.40 23.40
CH4 growth rate 137 25.40 16.20
F-gas growth rate 74 59.80 59.80
N2O growth rate 171 17.10 -8.30
Black Carbon growth rate 159 38.20 -41.30
Proj. GHG Emissions 140 18.80 -2.90
CO2 from land cover 123 25.40 7.80
GHG intensity trend 147 29.20 25.20
GHG per capita 172 NA NA

Peer Comparisons

EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics

Environmental Protection Index
Eritrea 31.7
Guinea 31.6
Fiji 31.3
Kenya 30.8
Oman 30.7
Laos 30.7
Angola 30.5
Burundi 30.5
Cameroon 30.2
Cambodia 30.1
GDP per capita
Central African Republic 44.9
Malawi 40.6
Niger 37.7
Dem. Rep. Congo 36.9
Mozambique 31.7
Oman 30.7
Burundi 30.5
Chad 28.1
Madagascar 28
Liberia 24.9
Issue Performance
Jordan 43.6
Kazakhstan 40.9
Azerbaijan 38.6
Uzbekistan 38.2
Turkmenistan 37
Kyrgyzstan 35.7
Iran 34.5
Oman 30.7
Algeria 29.6
Iraq 27.8
Government Effectiveness
North Macedonia 54.3
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 53.2
Saint Lucia 49.4
Trinidad and Tobago 47.8
Tonga 43.8
Jordan 43.6
Kazakhstan 40.9
Saudi Arabia 37.9
Oman 30.7
Viet Nam 20.1
Regulatory Quality
Croatia 60.2
Italy 57.7
Hungary 55.1
North Macedonia 54.3
Botswana 54
Barbados 53.2
Antigua and Barbuda 52.4
Montenegro 46.9
Costa Rica 46.3
Oman 30.7
Voice and Accountability
United Arab Emirates 52.4
Zimbabwe 46.2
Afghanistan 43.6
Kazakhstan 40.9
Nicaragua 37.7
Russia 37.5
Rwanda 32.8
Oman 30.7
Cameroon 30.2
Algeria 29.6
Rule of Law
Slovakia 60
Cyprus 58
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 53.2
Poland 50.6
Saint Lucia 49.4
Costa Rica 46.3
Bhutan 42.5
Uruguay 37.4
Malaysia 35
Oman 30.7
Control of Corruption
Croatia 60.2
Hungary 55.1
Sao Tome and Principe 52.9
Antigua and Barbuda 52.4
Namibia 50.9
Grenada 47.9
Saudi Arabia 37.9
Malaysia 35
Solomon Islands 35
Oman 30.7
Political Stability / Absence of Violence
France 62.5
Latvia 61.1
Cyprus 58
Italy 57.7
Spain 56.6
Bulgaria 51.9
Suriname 45.9
Jamaica 45.6
Maldives 37.4
Oman 30.7
Greater Middle East
Saudi Arabia 37.9
Egypt 35.5
Iran 34.5
Qatar 33
Lebanon 32.2
Oman 30.7
Algeria 29.6
Morocco 28.4
Iraq 27.8
Sudan 27.6
Arab League
Saudi Arabia 37.9
Egypt 35.5
Qatar 33
Lebanon 32.2
Oman 30.7
Algeria 29.6
Morocco 28.4
Mauritania 28.1
Iraq 27.8
Sudan 27.6
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EPI Report Year: 
2022
EPI ISO3: 
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