Land area in square kilometers in Oman
Oman: Land area in square kilometers was 309,500 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat
Land area in square kilometers in Oman, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
Oman recorded 309,500 sq. km for land area in square kilometers in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in square kilometers in Oman peaked at 309,500 sq. km in 1961 and was at its lowest, 309,500 sq. km, in 1961.
Oman ranks 69th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Land area in square kilometers in Oman, year by year
| Year | sq. km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 309,500 sq. km | — |
| 1962 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 309,500 sq. km | +0.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 309,500 sq. km is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,494 sq. km, 10.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Oman's 309,500 sq. km is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 183,630 sq. km, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 309,500 sq. km | 309,500 sq. km | 309,500 sq. km | 9 |
| 1970s | 309,500 sq. km | 309,500 sq. km | 309,500 sq. km | 10 |
| 1980s | 309,500 sq. km | 309,500 sq. km | 309,500 sq. km | 10 |
| 1990s | 309,500 sq. km | 309,500 sq. km | 309,500 sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 309,500 sq. km | 309,500 sq. km | 309,500 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 309,500 sq. km | 309,500 sq. km | 309,500 sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 309,500 sq. km | 309,500 sq. km | 309,500 sq. km | 4 |
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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 land area in square kilometers in Oman?
- Land area in square kilometers in Oman was 309,500 sq. km in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land area in square kilometers recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 309,500 sq. km in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area in square kilometers recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 309,500 sq. km in 1961.
- How does Oman rank for land area in square kilometers?
- Oman ranks 69th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in square kilometers rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Land area in square kilometers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total land area, measured in square kilometers (km²). Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.