Micronesia (country) vs Oman: Arable land use per person

Micronesia (country)
0.0178 hectares per person
in 2023
Oman
0.0173 hectares per person
in 2023
Micronesia (country) rank
178th
Oman rank
180th

Arable land use per person over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Oman
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 0.0178 hectares per person against 0.0173 hectares per person in Oman, a difference of 0.0005 hectares per person.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.

Micronesia (country) ranks 178th and Oman ranks 180th of 206 countries.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Oman Difference Ahead
1990s 0.023 hectares per person 0.0147 hectares per person 0.0083 hectares per person Micronesia (country)
2000s 0.0221 hectares per person 0.0123 hectares per person 0.0097 hectares per person Micronesia (country)
2010s 0.0184 hectares per person 0.0127 hectares per person 0.0057 hectares per person Micronesia (country)
2020s 0.0179 hectares per person 0.0171 hectares per person 0.0008 hectares per person Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land use per person, Micronesia (country) or Oman?
Micronesia (country), at 0.0178 hectares per person against 0.0173 hectares per person in Oman as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land use per person between Micronesia (country) and Oman?
0.0005 hectares per person, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Oman?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Micronesia (country) and Oman rank globally for arable land use per person?
Micronesia (country) ranks 178th and Oman ranks 180th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Arable land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land use per person
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,842 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land is defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops, temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. It is measured in hectares per person.