Fertilizer consumption in Oman
Oman: Fertilizer consumption was 26,266 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizer consumption in Oman, 1973–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertilizer consumption in Oman is 26,266 tonnes, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and up 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer consumption in Oman peaked at 28,460 tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 130.95 tonnes, in 1973.
That places Oman 120th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 456.83 tonnes | 130.95 tonnes | 1,256 tonnes | 7 |
| 1980s | 2,345 tonnes | 920.4 tonnes | 5,318 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,764 tonnes | 5,430 tonnes | 9,479 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,336 tonnes | 5,756 tonnes | 24,261 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,819 tonnes | 16,250 tonnes | 25,650 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,271 tonnes | 25,977 tonnes | 28,460 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 fertilizer consumption in Oman?
- Fertilizer consumption in Oman was 26,266 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 fertilizer consumption recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 28,460 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest fertilizer consumption recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 130.95 tonnes in 1973.
- How does Oman rank for fertilizer consumption?
- Oman ranks 120th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer consumption rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. 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 Fertilizer consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural use from all fertilizer products (including nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers).