Oman vs South Africa: Share of GDP from agriculture

Oman
2.8%
in 2025
South Africa
2.8%
in 2025
Oman rank
135th
South Africa rank
134th

Share of GDP from agriculture over time

  • Oman
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 2.8% against 2.8% in Oman, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Oman ahead.

Oman ranks 135th and South Africa ranks 134th of 203 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 49.7% 8.0% 41.7% Oman
1970s 6.8% 6.0% 0.8% Oman
1980s 3.0% 4.5% 1.5% South Africa
1990s 2.3% 3.4% 1.0% South Africa
2000s 1.6% 2.5% 0.9% South Africa
2010s 1.5% 2.2% 0.6% South Africa
2020s 2.5% 2.6% 0.2% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of gdp from agriculture, Oman or South Africa?
South Africa, at 2.8% against 2.8% in Oman as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of gdp from agriculture between Oman and South Africa?
0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and South Africa?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Oman and South Africa rank globally for share of gdp from agriculture?
Oman ranks 135th and South Africa ranks 134th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of GDP from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of GDP from agriculture
Unit
% of GDP
Source
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 9,059 data points, 1960–2025
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This is measured as the value added from agriculture, forestry and fishing products as a share of gross domestic product (GDP).