Land area — Area, per capita in Oman
Oman: Land area — Area, per capita was 0.0059 1000 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land area — Area, per capita in Oman, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, land area — area, per capita in Oman stood at 0.0059 1000 ha per person. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area — area, per capita in Oman peaked at 0.0573 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0059 1000 ha per person, in 2024.
Oman ranks 21st of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area — Area, per capita in Oman, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0573 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0563 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0552 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0541 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0529 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0517 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0505 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0492 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 0.048 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0467 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0454 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0442 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0429 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0414 1000 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0397 1000 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 0.038 1000 ha per person | -4.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0362 1000 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0344 1000 ha per person | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0326 1000 ha per person | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0309 1000 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0293 1000 ha per person | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0277 1000 ha per person | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0262 1000 ha per person | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0248 1000 ha per person | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0233 1000 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0219 1000 ha per person | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0206 1000 ha per person | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0195 1000 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0185 1000 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0175 1000 ha per person | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0167 1000 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.016 1000 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0153 1000 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0149 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0146 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0143 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0141 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0139 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0137 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0136 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0134 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0132 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0131 1000 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0129 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0126 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0123 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.012 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0118 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0115 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0112 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0101 1000 ha per person | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0087 1000 ha per person | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0081 1000 ha per person | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0077 1000 ha per person | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0074 1000 ha per person | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.007 1000 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0068 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0067 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0067 1000 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0068 1000 ha per person | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0069 1000 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0065 1000 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0061 1000 ha per person | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0059 1000 ha per person | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0528 1000 ha per person | 0.048 1000 ha per person | 0.0573 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0402 1000 ha per person | 0.0326 1000 ha per person | 0.0467 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0243 1000 ha per person | 0.0185 1000 ha per person | 0.0309 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0151 1000 ha per person | 0.0137 1000 ha per person | 0.0175 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0126 1000 ha per person | 0.0115 1000 ha per person | 0.0136 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0081 1000 ha per person | 0.0067 1000 ha per person | 0.0112 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0065 1000 ha per person | 0.0059 1000 ha per person | 0.0069 1000 ha per person | 5 |
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More environment data for Oman
- 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)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 16,210 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate 40.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Country area — Area, per capita 0.0059 1000 ha per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area — area, per capita in Oman?
- Land area — area, per capita in Oman was 0.0059 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area — area, per capita recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0573 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area — area, per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0059 1000 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Oman rank for land area — area, per capita?
- Oman ranks 21st out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area — area, per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. 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 Land area — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land area — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Land area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.