Mauritius vs Oman: Arable land

Mauritius
75,000 hectares
in 2023
Oman
87,130 hectares
in 2023
Mauritius rank
153rd
Oman rank
151st

Arable land over time

  • Mauritius
  • Oman
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k196119922023

How they compare

Oman currently reports 87,130 hectares against 75,000 hectares in Mauritius, a difference of 12,130 hectares.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.2 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 153rd and Oman ranks 151st of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 6 and Oman in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Oman Difference Ahead
1960s 93,111 hectares 20,444 hectares 72,667 hectares Mauritius
1970s 99,900 hectares 22,800 hectares 77,100 hectares Mauritius
1980s 99,900 hectares 28,500 hectares 71,400 hectares Mauritius
1990s 93,100 hectares 31,000 hectares 62,100 hectares Mauritius
2000s 85,400 hectares 30,200 hectares 55,200 hectares Mauritius
2010s 75,900 hectares 51,099 hectares 24,801 hectares Mauritius
2020s 75,000 hectares 80,562 hectares 5,562 hectares Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Mauritius or Oman?
Oman, at 87,130 hectares against 75,000 hectares in Mauritius as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Mauritius and Oman?
12,130 hectares, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Oman?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Mauritius and Oman rank globally for arable land?
Mauritius ranks 153rd and Oman ranks 151st 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). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares)
Unit
hectares
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
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (in hectares) 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.