Fertilizer application rates over the long-run in Oman
Oman: Fertilizer application rates over the long-run was 260.32 kilograms per hectare in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizer application rates over the long-run in Oman, 2002–2014
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization and Federico (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertilizer application rates over the long-run in Oman is 260.32 kilograms per hectare, measured in 2014.
The figure is down 71.4% on the previous year and down 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer application rates over the long-run in Oman peaked at 1,366 kilograms per hectare in 2005 and was at its lowest, 113.88 kilograms per hectare, in 2010.
Oman ranks 28th of 161 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 674.62 kilograms per hectare | 363.75 kilograms per hectare | 1,366 kilograms per hectare | 8 |
| 2010s | 581.31 kilograms per hectare | 113.88 kilograms per hectare | 969.76 kilograms per hectare | 5 |
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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 fertilizer application rates over the long-run in Oman?
- Fertilizer application rates over the long-run in Oman was 260.32 kilograms per hectare in 2014, according to Food and Agriculture Organization and Federico (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer application rates over the long-run recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1,366 kilograms per hectare in 2005.
- What is the lowest fertilizer application rates over the long-run recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 113.88 kilograms per hectare in 2010.
- How does Oman rank for fertilizer application rates over the long-run?
- Oman ranks 28th out of 161 countries with data for 2014.
- Is fertilizer application rates over the long-run rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.9%. 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 and Federico (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer application rates over the long-run. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average fertilizer application rates for select countries over the long-run, measured in kilograms of nutrient per hectare of arable land.