Maize (corn) — Yield in Oman
Oman: Maize (corn) — Yield was 5,055 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Yield in Oman, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Oman recorded 5,055 kg/ha for maize (corn) — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — yield in Oman peaked at 39,406 kg/ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,052 kg/ha, in 2023.
Oman ranks 65th of 163 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.
Maize (corn) — Yield in Oman, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 7,217 kg/ha | — |
| 1992 | 7,247 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 7,277 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 7,308 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 7,338 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 7,368 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 7,399 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 7,429 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 7,460 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 7,490 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 7,520 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 7,551 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 7,581 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 7,610 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 7,638 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 7,667 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 7,695 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 7,723 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 7,751 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 8,423 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 7,836 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 7,893 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 7,190 kg/ha | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 6,777 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 11,959 kg/ha | +76.5% |
| 2016 | 6,808 kg/ha | -43.1% |
| 2017 | 6,930 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 8,603 kg/ha | +24.2% |
| 2019 | 8,598 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 8,597 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 30,691 kg/ha | +257.0% |
| 2022 | 39,406 kg/ha | +28.4% |
| 2023 | 5,052 kg/ha | -87.2% |
| 2024 | 5,055 kg/ha | +0.1% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 5,055 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 7,652 kg/ha, 66% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Oman's 5,055 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6,000 kg/ha, 84% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +257.0% | 8,597 kg/ha | 30,691 kg/ha |
| 2023 | -87.2% | 39,406 kg/ha | 5,052 kg/ha |
| 2015 | +76.5% | 6,777 kg/ha | 11,959 kg/ha |
| 2016 | -43.1% | 11,959 kg/ha | 6,808 kg/ha |
| 2022 | +28.4% | 30,691 kg/ha | 39,406 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,338 kg/ha | 7,217 kg/ha | 7,460 kg/ha | 9 |
| 2000s | 7,623 kg/ha | 7,490 kg/ha | 7,751 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,102 kg/ha | 6,777 kg/ha | 11,959 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,760 kg/ha | 5,052 kg/ha | 39,406 kg/ha | 5 |
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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) — yield in Oman?
- Maize (corn) — yield in Oman was 5,055 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — yield recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 39,406 kg/ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — yield recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,052 kg/ha in 2023.
- How does Oman rank for maize (corn) — yield?
- Oman ranks 65th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — yield rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. 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, published as part of Maize (corn) — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.