Oman vs Western Africa: Arable land — Area, annual growth rate

Oman
7.07 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Africa
0.4484 % change on previous year
in 2024
Oman rank
6th
Western Africa rank
8th

Arable land — Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Oman
  • Western Africa
-2002040196219932024

How they compare

Oman currently reports 7.07 % change on previous year against 0.4484 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 6.62 % change on previous year.

That makes Oman's figure about 15.8 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Western Africa ahead.

Oman ranks 6th and Western Africa ranks 8th of 233 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 6 and Western Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 1.25 % change on previous year 0.5741 % change on previous year 0.6759 % change on previous year Oman
1970s 0.4545 % change on previous year 0.079 % change on previous year 0.3755 % change on previous year Oman
1980s 4.43 % change on previous year 0.6374 % change on previous year 3.8 % change on previous year Oman
1990s -1.01 % change on previous year 2.69 % change on previous year 3.71 % change on previous year Western Africa
2000s 2.11 % change on previous year 0.9547 % change on previous year 1.16 % change on previous year Oman
2010s 8.37 % change on previous year 1.17 % change on previous year 7.2 % change on previous year Oman
2020s 4.14 % change on previous year 0.6649 % change on previous year 3.47 % change on previous year Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, annual growth rate, Oman or Western Africa?
Oman, at 7.07 % change on previous year against 0.4484 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area, annual growth rate between Oman and Western Africa?
6.62 % change on previous year, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Western Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Oman and Western Africa rank globally for arable land — area, annual growth rate?
Oman ranks 6th and Western Africa ranks 8th of 233 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arable land — Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
267 places, 15,407 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Arable land — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.