Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Oman
Oman: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas was 50.84 in 2024. β² Rising
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Oman, 2000β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Oman is 50.84, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 135.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Oman peaked at 50.84 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17.89, in 2000.
Oman ranks 77th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.89 | 17.89 | 17.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.13 | 17.89 | 21.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.11 | 21.62 | 50.84 | 5 |
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More environment data for Oman
- Standard Deviation 0.334 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 86,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 86,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 201 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 118 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 33,327 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 77,775 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 67,382 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 94,940 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Oman?
- Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Oman was 50.84 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 50.84 in 2023.
- What is the lowest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.89 in 2000.
- How does Oman rank for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
- Oman ranks 77th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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