What is the difference in country area — area between Burkina Faso and Oman?

3,530 1000 ha, with Oman ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Oman?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Country area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Oman: Country area — Area

Burkina Faso

27,420 1000 ha

in 2024

Oman

30,950 1000 ha

in 2024

Burkina Faso rank

71st

Oman rank

68th

Country area — Area over time

Burkina Faso
Oman

How they compare

Oman currently reports 30,950 1000 ha against 27,420 1000 ha in Burkina Faso, a difference of 3,530 1000 ha.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 71st and Oman ranks 68th of 226 countries.

Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Oman	Difference	Ahead
1960s	27,422 1000 ha	30,950 1000 ha	3,528 1000 ha	Oman
1970s	27,422 1000 ha	30,950 1000 ha	3,528 1000 ha	Oman
1980s	27,422 1000 ha	30,950 1000 ha	3,528 1000 ha	Oman
1990s	27,422 1000 ha	30,950 1000 ha	3,528 1000 ha	Oman
2000s	27,422 1000 ha	30,950 1000 ha	3,528 1000 ha	Oman
2010s	27,422 1000 ha	30,950 1000 ha	3,528 1000 ha	Oman
2020s	27,420 1000 ha	30,950 1000 ha	3,530 1000 ha	Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher country area — area, Burkina Faso or Oman?: Oman, at 30,950 1000 ha against 27,420 1000 ha in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in country area — area between Burkina Faso and Oman?: 3,530 1000 ha, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Oman?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Oman rank globally for country area — area?: Burkina Faso ranks 71st and Oman ranks 68th of 226 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Country area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Country area — Area
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 284 places, 16,500 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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