Dietary composition by country in Oman
Oman: Dietary composition by country was 8.93 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Dietary composition by country in Oman, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dietary composition by country in Oman is 8.93, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 76.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dietary composition by country in Oman peaked at 15.37 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.
Oman ranks 102nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Dietary composition by country in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.23 | — |
| 1991 | 5.09 | -44.9% |
| 1992 | 9.13 | +79.3% |
| 1993 | 7.08 | -22.5% |
| 1994 | 7.09 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 7.11 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 8.07 | +13.5% |
| 1997 | 4.97 | -38.4% |
| 1998 | 6.84 | +37.6% |
| 1999 | 5.78 | -15.4% |
| 2000 | 2.88 | -50.2% |
| 2001 | 3.88 | +34.5% |
| 2002 | 1.98 | -49.1% |
| 2003 | 5.05 | +155.9% |
| 2004 | 15.37 | +204.1% |
| 2005 | 3.08 | -80.0% |
| 2006 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 2 | — |
| 2008 | 3.95 | +97.5% |
| 2009 | 4.96 | +25.5% |
| 2010 | 5.87 | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 5.48 | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 5.15 | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 5.07 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 5.15 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 5.21 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 5.19 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 5.14 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 4.93 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 7.12 | +44.4% |
| 2020 | 7.4 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 5.88 | -20.5% |
| 2022 | 9.45 | +60.7% |
| 2023 | 8.93 | -5.5% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 8.93 is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.56, 51% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Oman's 8.93 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.59, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Dietary composition by country in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +204.1% | 5.05 | 15.37 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.04 | 4.97 | 9.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.31 | 0 | 15.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.43 | 4.93 | 7.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.92 | 5.88 | 9.45 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 99 Central African Republic 9.27 compare
- 100 Japan 9.21 compare
- 101 Sierra Leone 9.11 compare
- 103 Philippines 8.91 compare
- 104 Yemen 8 compare
- 105 Bolivia 7.91 compare
More reference data data for Oman
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0104 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0349 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0149 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0087 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dietary composition by country in Oman?
- Dietary composition by country in Oman was 8.93 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dietary composition by country recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 15.37 in 2004.
- What is the lowest dietary composition by country recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
- How does Oman rank for dietary composition by country?
- Oman ranks 102nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dietary composition by country rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dietary composition by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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