Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Oman
Oman: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel was 257,000 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel 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
Oman recorded 257,000 tonnes for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 97.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Oman peaked at 278,000 tonnes in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4,000 tonnes, in 1995.
Oman ranks 48th of 180 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 | 19,100 tonnes | 4,000 tonnes | 44,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 54,700 tonnes | 4,000 tonnes | 108,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 143,100 tonnes | 85,000 tonnes | 232,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 248,000 tonnes | 218,000 tonnes | 278,000 tonnes | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Oman
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.08 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.8% (2025)
- Rural population 1.13 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 3.8% (2025)
- Rural population 20.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.8% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.8% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 7,724 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Oman?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Oman was 257,000 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 cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 278,000 tonnes in 2020.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,000 tonnes in 1995.
- How does Oman rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel?
- Oman ranks 48th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.7%. 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 Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity of cereal crops allocated to other uses (and not to human food or animal feed), predominantly industrial uses such as biofuel production.