Pesticide use in Oman
Oman: Pesticide use was 415 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pesticide use in Oman, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pesticide use in Oman is 415 tonnes, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticide use in Oman peaked at 439 tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 32 tonnes, in 1991.
Oman ranks 141st of 211 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 131 tonnes | 32 tonnes | 298 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 140.2 tonnes | 45 tonnes | 235 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 320 tonnes | 204 tonnes | 439 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 352.25 tonnes | 284 tonnes | 415 tonnes | 4 |
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More reference data data for Oman
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.12 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.5516 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.0377 °C (2026)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2076 °C (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5416 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Consumer price index 121.27 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Annual precipitation 27.07 millimeters (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticide use in Oman?
- Pesticide use in Oman was 415 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pesticide use recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 439 tonnes in 2013.
- What is the lowest pesticide use recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 32 tonnes in 1991.
- How does Oman rank for pesticide use?
- Oman ranks 141st out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticide use rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pesticide use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total pesticide use measured in tonnes of pesticide consumption per year.