Net food imports by crop - Maize in Oman

Oman: Net food imports by crop - Maize was 319,574 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
319,574
Change on year
up 55.0%
World rank
50th
of 177 countries
All-time high
319,574
in 2019
All-time low
-1,117
in 1980
Years of data
58
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Maize in Oman, 1961–2019

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Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

Oman recorded 319,574 for net food imports by crop - maize in 2019. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.

The figure is up 55.0% on the previous year and up 299.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize in Oman peaked at 319,574 in 2019 and was at its lowest, -1,117, in 1980.

Oman ranks 50th of 177 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 0 0 9
1970s -43.3 -663 230 10
1980s 9,003 -1,117 19,414 10
1990s 27,920 2,298 59,290 10
2000s 59,099 15,035 132,673 10
2010s 168,355 86,280 319,574 9

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 47 Senegal 357,557 compare
  2. 48 United Arab Emirates 348,655 compare
  3. 49 Nepal 334,392 compare
  4. 51 Cyprus 313,348 compare
  5. 52 Belarus 310,718 compare
  6. 53 India 310,528 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize in Oman?
Net food imports by crop - maize in Oman was 319,574 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 319,574 in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was -1,117 in 1980.
How does Oman rank for net food imports by crop - maize?
Oman ranks 50th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 299.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Maize
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 7,874 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.