Sugar cane yields in Oman
Oman: Sugar cane yields was 5.78 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sugar cane yields in Oman, 2003–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar cane yields in Oman is 5.78 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.6% on the previous year and down 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane yields in Oman peaked at 26.19 tonnes per hectare in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.78 tonnes per hectare, in 2024.
That places Oman 110th out of 110 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Sugar cane yields in Oman, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 18.38 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 2004 | 24.08 tonnes per hectare | +31.1% |
| 2005 | 26.19 tonnes per hectare | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 21.72 tonnes per hectare | -17.1% |
| 2007 | 23.8 tonnes per hectare | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 22.6 tonnes per hectare | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 23 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 22.6 tonnes per hectare | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 23 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 24 tonnes per hectare | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 25 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 10.31 tonnes per hectare | -58.8% |
| 2015 | 10.31 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 10.31 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 10.31 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 10.31 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 10.31 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 10.71 tonnes per hectare | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 8.82 tonnes per hectare | -17.7% |
| 2022 | 7.68 tonnes per hectare | -12.9% |
| 2023 | 6.69 tonnes per hectare | -12.8% |
| 2024 | 5.78 tonnes per hectare | -13.6% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 5.78 tonnes per hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 55.56 tonnes per hectare, 10% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Oman's 5.78 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 39.85 tonnes per hectare, 15% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sugar cane yields 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -58.8% | 25 tonnes per hectare | 10.31 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.82 tonnes per hectare | 18.38 tonnes per hectare | 26.19 tonnes per hectare | 7 |
| 2010s | 15.65 tonnes per hectare | 10.31 tonnes per hectare | 25 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.94 tonnes per hectare | 5.78 tonnes per hectare | 10.71 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 107 Yemen 10 tonnes per hectare
- 108 Cape Verde 7.08 tonnes per hectare compare
- 109 Central African Republic 6.83 tonnes per hectare 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 sugar cane yields in Oman?
- Sugar cane yields in Oman was 5.78 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sugar cane yields recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 26.19 tonnes per hectare in 2005.
- What is the lowest sugar cane yields recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.78 tonnes per hectare in 2024.
- How does Oman rank for sugar cane yields?
- Oman ranks 110th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane yields rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. 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 Sugar cane yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.