Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Oman
Oman: Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita was 0.2457 hectares per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Oman, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Oman is 0.2457 hectares per person, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Oman peaked at 1.89 hectares per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.2457 hectares per person, in 2025.
Oman ranks 73rd of 189 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.
Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Oman, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.89 hectares per person | — |
| 1961 | 1.85 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 1.82 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 1.78 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 1.75 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 1.71 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 1.67 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 1.63 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 1.59 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 1.55 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 1.51 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 1.47 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 1.43 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 1.39 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 1.34 hectares per person | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 1.28 hectares per person | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 1.23 hectares per person | -4.4% |
| 1977 | 1.17 hectares per person | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 1.11 hectares per person | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 1.05 hectares per person | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 0.9988 hectares per person | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 0.9458 hectares per person | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 0.8947 hectares per person | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 0.8464 hectares per person | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 0.8015 hectares per person | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 0.7544 hectares per person | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 0.7075 hectares per person | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 0.6662 hectares per person | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 0.6295 hectares per person | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 0.5966 hectares per person | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 0.5669 hectares per person | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5401 hectares per person | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.5159 hectares per person | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.4946 hectares per person | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.4803 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.4716 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.4636 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.4565 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.4499 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.4439 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.482 hectares per person | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 0.4761 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.5134 hectares per person | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 0.55 hectares per person | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 0.5822 hectares per person | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 0.5692 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.5567 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5447 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.5293 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5142 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4971 hectares per person | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4423 hectares per person | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3809 hectares per person | -13.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3524 hectares per person | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3375 hectares per person | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3228 hectares per person | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3077 hectares per person | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2975 hectares per person | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2936 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.294 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2985 hectares per person | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2854 hectares per person | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 0.2674 hectares per person | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2556 hectares per person | -4.4% |
| 2025 | 0.2457 hectares per person | -3.9% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.2457 hectares per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.08 hectares per person, 3.1× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.2457 hectares per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1653 hectares per person, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.72 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | 1.89 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.3 hectares per person | 1.05 hectares per person | 1.51 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7841 hectares per person | 0.5966 hectares per person | 0.9988 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4883 hectares per person | 0.4439 hectares per person | 0.5669 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5318 hectares per person | 0.4761 hectares per person | 0.5822 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3526 hectares per person | 0.2936 hectares per person | 0.4971 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2754 hectares per person | 0.2457 hectares per person | 0.3 hectares per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 70 Tajikistan 0.261 hectares per person compare
- 71 Sierra Leone 0.2494 hectares per person compare
- 72 Burkina Faso 0.2492 hectares per person compare
- 74 Belarus 0.2449 hectares per person compare
- 75 Costa Rica 0.2419 hectares per person compare
- 76 Azerbaijan 0.2349 hectares per person compare
More environment data for Oman
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -62.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -44.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.334 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 4.36 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Oman?
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Oman was 0.2457 hectares per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grazing land use over the long-term, per capita recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1.89 hectares per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest grazing land use over the long-term, per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2457 hectares per person in 2025.
- How does Oman rank for grazing land use over the long-term, per capita?
- Oman ranks 73rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is grazing land use over the long-term, per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Grazing land use over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Grazing land use over the long-term ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Grazing land use over the long term Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Grazing land use over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.