Land use hidden — Other areas in Oman
Oman: Land use hidden — Other areas was 294,759 Square kilometres in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
294,759 Square kilometres
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
30th
of 202 countries
All-time high
299,150 Square kilometres
in 1961
All-time low
294,750 Square kilometres
in 2004
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Other areas in Oman, 1961–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use hidden — other areas in Oman is 294,759 Square kilometres, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas in Oman peaked at 299,150 Square kilometres in 1961 and was at its lowest, 294,750 Square kilometres, in 2004.
That places Oman 30th out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Land use hidden — Other areas in Oman, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 299,150 Square kilometres | — |
| 1962 | 299,150 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 299,150 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 299,140 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 299,140 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 299,140 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 299,120 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 299,100 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 299,100 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 299,080 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 299,080 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 299,060 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 299,050 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 299,040 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 299,030 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 299,020 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 299,010 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 298,990 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 298,990 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 298,990 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 298,990 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 298,990 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 298,950 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 298,910 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 298,890 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 298,830 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 298,800 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 298,770 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 298,730 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 298,670 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 298,670 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 298,640 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 298,750 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 298,750 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 298,760 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 298,760 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 298,770 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 298,760 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 298,760 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 297,740 Square kilometres | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 297,734 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 296,736 Square kilometres | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 295,740 Square kilometres | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 294,750 Square kilometres | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 294,820 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 294,840 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 294,820 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 294,898 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 294,926 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 295,038 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 295,102 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 295,232 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 295,275 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 295,272 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 295,130 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 295,112 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 294,964 Square kilometres | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 294,885 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 294,886 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 294,871 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 294,896 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 294,814 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 294,759 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 294,759 Square kilometres is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,068 Square kilometres, 29.3× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Oman's 294,759 Square kilometres is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 90,679 Square kilometres, 3.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 299,132 Square kilometres | 299,100 Square kilometres | 299,150 Square kilometres | 9 |
| 1970s | 299,035 Square kilometres | 298,990 Square kilometres | 299,080 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1980s | 298,885 Square kilometres | 298,730 Square kilometres | 298,990 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1990s | 298,729 Square kilometres | 298,640 Square kilometres | 298,770 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2000s | 295,700 Square kilometres | 294,750 Square kilometres | 297,740 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 295,090 Square kilometres | 294,885 Square kilometres | 295,275 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 294,835 Square kilometres | 294,759 Square kilometres | 294,896 Square kilometres | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
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)
- 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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — other areas in Oman?
- Land use hidden — other areas in Oman was 294,759 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 299,150 Square kilometres in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 294,750 Square kilometres in 2004.
- How does Oman rank for land use hidden — other areas?
- Oman ranks 30th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — other areas rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata