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 86th of 218 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 7,567 kg/ha, 67% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Oman's 5,055 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5,842 kg/ha, 87% of the median. (18 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
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0214 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0935 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.267 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
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 86th out of 218 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
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.