Organic agricultural area in Oman
Oman: Organic agricultural area was 6.6 hectares in 2023. ▼ Falling
Organic agricultural area in Oman, 2008–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2023, organic agricultural area in Oman stood at 6.6 hectares.
The figure is down 83.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, organic agricultural area in Oman peaked at 40 hectares in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.4 hectares, in 2020.
That places Oman 168th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35 hectares | 30 hectares | 40 hectares | 2 |
| 2010s | 40 hectares | 40 hectares | 40 hectares | 9 |
| 2020s | 6.05 hectares | 4.4 hectares | 6.6 hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 165 Mauritius 12.5 hectares compare
- 166 Puerto Rico 10 hectares compare
- 167 Cook Islands 9.1 hectares compare
- 169 Angola 4 hectares compare
- 170 Cape Verde 3 hectares compare
- 171 Andorra 2 hectares compare
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 organic agricultural area in Oman?
- Organic agricultural area in Oman was 6.6 hectares 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 organic agricultural area recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 40 hectares in 2009.
- What is the lowest organic agricultural area recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4 hectares in 2020.
- How does Oman rank for organic agricultural area?
- Oman ranks 168th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is organic agricultural area rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Organic agricultural area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total organic area is defined as the land area certified as organic, or in the conversion process to organic (over a two-year period). It is the portion of land area (including arable lands, pastures or wild areas) managed (cultivated) or wild harvested in accordance with specific organic standards.