Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Oman
Oman: Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0014 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Oman, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Oman is 0.0014 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Oman peaked at 0.0028 ha per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 ha per square kilometre, in 1977.
That places Oman 129th out of 137 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Oman, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0023 ha per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | -44.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | -62.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | +67.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | -39.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | +337.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | -42.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.0014 ha per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.084 ha per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.0014 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.056 ha per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +337.5% | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | 0.0023 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 126 Central African Republic 0.0021 ha per square kilometre compare
- 127 Botswana 0.0017 ha per square kilometre compare
- 128 Namibia 0.0015 ha per square kilometre compare
- 130 Eritrea 0.0007 ha per square kilometre compare
- 131 United Arab Emirates 0.0007 ha per square kilometre compare
- 132 Papua New Guinea 0.0005 ha per square kilometre 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 potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Oman?
- Potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Oman was 0.0014 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0028 ha per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 ha per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Oman rank for potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Oman ranks 129th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. 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 Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Potatoes — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Potatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.