Oman ranks second globally in 2025 Air Quality Index

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman has achieved a remarkable environmental milestone by securing the second place worldwide in the 2025 Air Quality Index, according to the international ranking by Numbeo. This achievement highlights the country’s strong environmental policies, effective regulatory oversight, and growing public awareness about the importance of clean air.

Singapore claimed the top spot, with Oman closely following, reflecting the success of national efforts to improve air quality and protect the environment. The ranking underscores Oman’s commitment to sustainable development through stringent industrial regulations, expansion of modern environmental monitoring technologies, and community engagement initiatives.

The Environment Authority of Oman celebrated the recognition, emphasising that the result is a testament to the country’s strategic approach to environmental stewardship. The authority continues to promote a culture of sustainability, encouraging all sectors of society to contribute to preserving air quality and ensuring a healthier future for generations to come.