Arable land — Area in Oman
Oman: Arable land — Area was 93.32 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arable land — Area in Oman, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Oman recorded 93.32 1000 ha for arable land — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 148.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — area in Oman peaked at 93.32 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20 1000 ha, in 1961.
Oman ranks 161st of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.44 1000 ha | 20 1000 ha | 22 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 22.8 1000 ha | 22 1000 ha | 23 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.5 1000 ha | 23 1000 ha | 35 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 31 1000 ha | 28 1000 ha | 35 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.2 1000 ha | 26 1000 ha | 37 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.1 1000 ha | 33.7 1000 ha | 76.66 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.12 1000 ha | 74.66 1000 ha | 93.32 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Oman
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 95.24 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 123.03 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 4.36 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 91.27 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,350 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 2.42 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 35.86 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 6.31 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.02 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 0.42 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land — area in Oman?
- Arable land — area in Oman was 93.32 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest arable land — area recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 93.32 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest arable land — area recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Oman rank for arable land — area?
- Oman ranks 161st out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arable land — area rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Arable land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.