Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land in Oman

Oman: Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land was 7.24 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
7.24 %
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
32nd
of 76 countries
All-time high
7.34 %
in 2020
All-time low
4.78 %
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land in Oman, 2013–2024

024682013201820242013: 4.8 %2014: 4.8 %2015: 5.8 %2016: 5.9 %2017: 7 %2018: 6.5 %2019: 6.4 %2020: 7.3 %2021: 7.3 %2022: 7.3 %2023: 7.3 %2024: 7.2 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land in Oman is 7.24 %, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 49.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land in Oman peaked at 7.34 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.78 %, in 2013.

That places Oman 32nd out of 76 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land in Oman, 2013 to 2024.
Year % Change
2013 4.78 %
2014 4.84 % +1.3%
2015 5.77 % +19.2%
2016 5.89 % +2.1%
2017 6.96 % +18.2%
2018 6.5 % -6.6%
2019 6.44 % -0.9%
2020 7.34 % +14.0%
2021 7.3 % -0.5%
2022 7.3 % +0.0%
2023 7.28 % -0.3%
2024 7.24 % -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.88 % 4.78 % 6.96 % 7
2020s 7.29 % 7.24 % 7.34 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land in Oman?
Agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land in Oman was 7.24 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 7.34 % in 2020.
What is the lowest agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 4.78 % in 2013.
How does Oman rank for agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land?
Oman ranks 32nd out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
Is agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
84 places, 1,265 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.