FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Oman
Oman: FAO projections of arable land, per capita was 0.0241 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Oman, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fao projections of arable land, per capita in Oman is 0.0241 hectares per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land, per capita in Oman peaked at 0.0648 hectares per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0172 hectares per person, in 2014.
Oman ranks 185th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Oman, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0648 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0636 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0624 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0629 hectares per person | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0615 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0601 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 0.062 hectares per person | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0636 hectares per person | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.062 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0634 hectares per person | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0617 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0628 hectares per person | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0624 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0616 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0603 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0589 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0573 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0566 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0537 hectares per person | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0509 hectares per person | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0482 hectares per person | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0456 hectares per person | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0466 hectares per person | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0473 hectares per person | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.046 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0474 hectares per person | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0466 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.046 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0459 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0454 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0432 hectares per person | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0428 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0356 hectares per person | -16.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0346 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0335 hectares per person | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0329 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.032 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0319 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0315 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.032 hectares per person | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0319 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0314 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0309 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0299 hectares per person | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0264 hectares per person | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0251 hectares per person | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0253 hectares per person | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0255 hectares per person | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0276 hectares per person | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0263 hectares per person | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0247 hectares per person | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0205 hectares per person | -16.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0179 hectares per person | -12.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0172 hectares per person | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0198 hectares per person | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0194 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0222 hectares per person | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0237 hectares per person | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0237 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0244 hectares per person | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.024 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0246 hectares per person | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0241 hectares per person | -1.9% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.0241 hectares per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0943 hectares per person, 26% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.0241 hectares per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0378 hectares per person, 64% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0626 hectares per person | 0.0601 hectares per person | 0.0648 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0599 hectares per person | 0.0537 hectares per person | 0.0634 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0471 hectares per person | 0.0456 hectares per person | 0.0509 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0363 hectares per person | 0.0315 hectares per person | 0.0454 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0286 hectares per person | 0.0251 hectares per person | 0.032 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0215 hectares per person | 0.0172 hectares per person | 0.0263 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0243 hectares per person | 0.024 hectares per person | 0.0246 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
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 fao projections of arable land, per capita in Oman?
- Fao projections of arable land, per capita in Oman was 0.0241 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fao projections of arable land, per capita recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0648 hectares per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land, per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0172 hectares per person in 2014.
- How does Oman rank for fao projections of arable land, per capita?
- Oman ranks 185th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land, per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of FAO projections of arable land, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
FAO projections of arable land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
FAO projections of arable land ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- FAO projections of arable land Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
FAO projections of arable land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.