Land area (sq. km), per capita in Oman
Oman: Land area (sq. km), per capita was 0.0613 sq. km per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land area (sq. km), per capita in Oman, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
Oman recorded 0.0613 sq. km per person for land area (sq. km), per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.3% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area (sq. km), per capita in Oman peaked at 0.5733 sq. km per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0613 sq. km per person, in 2023.
Oman ranks 22nd of 216 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area (sq. km), per capita in Oman, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5733 sq. km per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.5628 sq. km per person | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.5519 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.5405 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.5288 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.5169 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 0.5046 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.4922 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 0.4797 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.467 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.4544 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.4418 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.4292 sq. km per person | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.4143 sq. km per person | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 0.3974 sq. km per person | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 0.3799 sq. km per person | -4.4% |
| 1977 | 0.3619 sq. km per person | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 0.3438 sq. km per person | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 0.3261 sq. km per person | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 0.3091 sq. km per person | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2927 sq. km per person | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 0.2769 sq. km per person | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 0.262 sq. km per person | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2481 sq. km per person | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2335 sq. km per person | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 0.219 sq. km per person | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 0.2062 sq. km per person | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1948 sq. km per person | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1846 sq. km per person | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1755 sq. km per person | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1672 sq. km per person | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1597 sq. km per person | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1531 sq. km per person | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1487 sq. km per person | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.146 sq. km per person | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1435 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1413 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1393 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1374 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1356 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.134 sq. km per person | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1324 sq. km per person | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1309 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1287 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1258 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1231 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1204 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1178 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1153 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1122 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1006 sq. km per person | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0873 sq. km per person | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0807 sq. km per person | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0773 sq. km per person | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.074 sq. km per person | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0705 sq. km per person | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0682 sq. km per person | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0673 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0674 sq. km per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0684 sq. km per person | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0688 sq. km per person | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0654 sq. km per person | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0613 sq. km per person | -6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5279 sq. km per person | 0.4797 sq. km per person | 0.5733 sq. km per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4016 sq. km per person | 0.3261 sq. km per person | 0.467 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2427 sq. km per person | 0.1846 sq. km per person | 0.3091 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1511 sq. km per person | 0.1374 sq. km per person | 0.1755 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1264 sq. km per person | 0.1153 sq. km per person | 0.1356 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0806 sq. km per person | 0.0673 sq. km per person | 0.1122 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.066 sq. km per person | 0.0613 sq. km per person | 0.0688 sq. km per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 19 Turkmenistan 0.0638 sq. km per person compare
- 20 Saudi Arabia 0.0638 sq. km per person compare
- 21 New Caledonia 0.0631 sq. km per person compare
- 23 Argentina 0.0601 sq. km per person compare
- 24 Paraguay 0.0579 sq. km per person compare
- 25 Belize 0.0555 sq. km per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Oman
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0281 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 560.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 3.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2052 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area (sq. km), per capita in Oman?
- Land area (sq. km), per capita in Oman was 0.0613 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area (sq. km), per capita recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5733 sq. km per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area (sq. km), per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0613 sq. km per person in 2023.
- How does Oman rank for land area (sq. km), per capita?
- Oman ranks 22nd out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area (sq. km), per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area (sq. km) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.