Cropland — Area in Oman
Oman: Cropland — Area was 129.18 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cropland — Area in Oman, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland — area in Oman is 129.18 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 87.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area in Oman peaked at 129.18 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35 1000 ha, in 1961.
That places Oman 159th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.78 1000 ha | 35 1000 ha | 40 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 46.5 1000 ha | 42 1000 ha | 51 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.5 1000 ha | 51 1000 ha | 77 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.1 1000 ha | 70 1000 ha | 83 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.9 1000 ha | 63 1000 ha | 74 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.54 1000 ha | 68.5 1000 ha | 108.89 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 117.09 1000 ha | 107.93 1000 ha | 129.18 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)
- Arable land — Area 93.32 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.02 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area in Oman?
- Cropland — area in Oman was 129.18 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — area recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 129.18 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest cropland — area recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Oman rank for cropland — area?
- Oman ranks 159th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.8%. 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 Cropland — 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.