What is the difference in arable land between Oman and Palau?

0.0004 hectares per person, with Oman ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Palau?

33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares per person). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Oman vs Palau: Arable land

Oman

0.0173 hectares per person

in 2023

Palau

0.0169 hectares per person

in 2023

Oman rank

180th

Palau rank

181st

Arable land over time

Oman
Palau

How they compare

Oman currently reports 0.0173 hectares per person against 0.0169 hectares per person in Palau, a difference of 0.0004 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Palau ahead.

Oman ranks 180th and Palau ranks 181st of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 1 and Palau in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Oman	Palau	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0147 hectares per person	0.0175 hectares per person	0.0028 hectares per person	Palau
2000s	0.0123 hectares per person	0.0155 hectares per person	0.0031 hectares per person	Palau
2010s	0.0127 hectares per person	0.0168 hectares per person	0.0041 hectares per person	Palau
2020s	0.0171 hectares per person	0.0169 hectares per person	0.0002 hectares per person	Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Oman or Palau?: Oman, at 0.0173 hectares per person against 0.0169 hectares per person in Palau as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Oman and Palau?: 0.0004 hectares per person, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Palau?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Oman and Palau rank globally for arable land?: Oman ranks 180th and Palau ranks 181st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares per person). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Arable land (hectares per person)
Unit: hectares per person
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 253 places, 14,649 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.