Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre in Oman
Oman: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre in Oman, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre in Oman stood at 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 81.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre in Oman peaked at 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Oman 109th out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre in Oman, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 106 Kenya 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 107 Gambia 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 108 Sierra Leone 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 110 Sweden 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 111 Guinea 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 112 Nigeria 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
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)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 7.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 0.0002 million SLC per person (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, annual 7.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, per unit 0 million USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre in Oman?
- Land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre in Oman was 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Oman rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre?
- Oman ranks 109th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.