Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops in Oman
Oman: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops was 0.2529 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops in Oman, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Oman recorded 0.2529 for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops in Oman peaked at 1.05 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.2075, in 2006.
Oman ranks 122nd of 163 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9838 | 0.9389 | 1.05 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8154 | 0.6019 | 0.9375 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4609 | 0.3823 | 0.5361 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3226 | 0.224 | 0.4605 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2329 | 0.2075 | 0.2672 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2546 | 0.2141 | 0.2909 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2468 | 0.2397 | 0.2536 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops in Oman?
- Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops in Oman was 0.2529 in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 in 1968.
- What is the lowest arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2075 in 2006.
- How does Oman rank for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops?
- Oman ranks 122nd out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).