Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Oman
Oman: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0001 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Oman, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Oman stood at 0.0001 ha per person. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 74.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Oman peaked at 0.0021 ha per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 ha per person, in 2024.
Oman ranks 132nd of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Oman, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0021 ha per person | — |
| 1992 | 0.0019 ha per person | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0018 ha per person | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0017 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0016 ha per person | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0015 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0015 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0014 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0013 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0012 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0012 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0011 ha per person | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0011 ha per person | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.001 ha per person | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0009 ha per person | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0009 ha per person | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0008 ha per person | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0008 ha per person | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 ha per person | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 ha per person | -37.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0006 ha per person | +43.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 ha per person | -21.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 ha per person | -26.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 ha per person | -12.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 ha per person | -27.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0007 ha per person | +204.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 ha per person | -83.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 ha per person | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 ha per person | -19.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.4% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.0001 ha per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0026 ha per person, 4% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.0001 ha per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0003 ha per person, 34% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +204.7% | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person |
| 2021 | -83.6% | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person |
| 2011 | +43.6% | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0006 ha per person |
| 2010 | -37.7% | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person |
| 2016 | -27.2% | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person |
| 2014 | -26.8% | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0016 ha per person | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.0021 ha per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.001 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0012 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0006 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
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 maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Oman?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Oman was 0.0001 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0021 ha per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Oman rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita?
- Oman ranks 132nd out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.1%. 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 Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.