Wheat production in Oman
Oman: Wheat production was 11,740 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wheat production in Oman, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, wheat production in Oman stood at 11,740. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.8% on the previous year and up 245.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat production in Oman peaked at 11,740 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 150, in 1979.
Oman ranks 99th of 126 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wheat production in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,400 | — |
| 1962 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,500 | +7.1% |
| 1964 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,700 | +13.3% |
| 1967 | 1,700 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,850 | +8.8% |
| 1969 | 1,850 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2,000 | +8.1% |
| 1971 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 3,000 | +50.0% |
| 1974 | 3,000 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 3,000 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2,000 | -33.3% |
| 1977 | 500 | -75.0% |
| 1978 | 275 | -45.0% |
| 1979 | 150 | -45.5% |
| 1980 | 359 | +139.3% |
| 1981 | 359 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,141 | +217.8% |
| 1983 | 1,141 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,141 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 251 | -78.0% |
| 1986 | 289 | +15.1% |
| 1987 | 369 | +27.7% |
| 1988 | 700 | +89.7% |
| 1989 | 900 | +28.6% |
| 1990 | 1,190 | +32.2% |
| 1991 | 1,200 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 1,250 | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 1,300 | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 1,325 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 1,350 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 1,380 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 1,250 | -9.4% |
| 1998 | 770 | -38.4% |
| 1999 | 1,050 | +36.4% |
| 2000 | 1,413 | +34.6% |
| 2001 | 1,429 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 1,421 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 1,210 | -14.8% |
| 2004 | 1,200 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 865 | -27.9% |
| 2006 | 775 | -10.4% |
| 2007 | 947 | +22.2% |
| 2008 | 1,070 | +13.0% |
| 2009 | 1,874 | +75.1% |
| 2010 | 2,286 | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 2,126 | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 2,000 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 1,095 | -45.2% |
| 2014 | 3,403 | +210.8% |
| 2015 | 2,525 | -25.8% |
| 2016 | 3,980 | +57.6% |
| 2017 | 3,980 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3,579 | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 3,615 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 2,865 | -20.7% |
| 2021 | 3,542 | +23.6% |
| 2022 | 3,547 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 7,892 | +122.5% |
| 2024 | 11,740 | +48.8% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 11,740 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.14 million, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Oman's 11,740 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 98,000, 12% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat production in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +217.8% | 359 | 1,141 |
| 2014 | +210.8% | 1,095 | 3,403 |
| 1980 | +139.3% | 150 | 359 |
| 2023 | +122.5% | 3,547 | 7,892 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,600 | 1,400 | 1,850 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,792 | 150 | 3,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 665 | 251 | 1,141 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,206 | 770 | 1,380 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,220 | 775 | 1,874 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,859 | 1,095 | 3,980 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,917 | 2,865 | 11,740 | 5 |
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 wheat production in Oman?
- Wheat production in Oman was 11,740 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wheat production recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 11,740 in 2024.
- What is the lowest wheat production recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 150 in 1979.
- How does Oman rank for wheat production?
- Oman ranks 99th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat production rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 245.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Wheat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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