Food expenditure per person per year in Oman

Oman: Food expenditure per person per year was 1,519 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,519
Change on year
down 25.2%
World rank
61st
of 104 countries
All-time high
2,031
in 2022
All-time low
1,300
in 2019
Years of data
7
2017–2023

Food expenditure per person per year in Oman, 2017–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2017202020232017: 1.3k2018: 1.3k2019: 1.3k2020: 1.3k2021: 1.5k2022: 2.0k2023: 1.5k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Oman recorded 1,519 for food expenditure per person per year in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.2% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.

That places Oman 61st out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Food expenditure per person per year in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Food expenditure per person per year in Oman, 2017 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2017 1,337 —
2018 1,329 -0.6%
2019 1,300 -2.2%
2020 1,348 +3.7%
2021 1,465 +8.6%
2022 2,031 +38.7%
2023 1,519 -25.2%

Oman compared with similar countries

  • Oman's 1,519 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,790, 54% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Oman's 1,519 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,194, 1.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,322 1,300 1,337 3
2020s 1,591 1,348 2,031 4

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 58 Russia 1,718 compare
  2. 59 Azerbaijan 1,622 compare
  3. 60 Panama 1,535 compare
  4. 62 Bahrain 1,405 compare
  5. 63 Peru 1,387 compare
  6. 64 Belarus 1,314 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food expenditure per person per year in Oman?
Food expenditure per person per year in Oman was 1,519 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest food expenditure per person per year recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 2,031 in 2022.
What is the lowest food expenditure per person per year recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 1,300 in 2019.
How does Oman rank for food expenditure per person per year?
Oman ranks 61st out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
Is food expenditure per person per year rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. 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 Food expenditure per person per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Food expenditure per person per year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
104 places, 727 data points, 2017–2023
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