Wheat — Yield in Oman
Oman: Wheat — Yield was 3,132 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wheat — Yield in Oman, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Oman recorded 3,132 kg/ha for wheat — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of up 19.2% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — yield in Oman peaked at 4,651 kg/ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 458.3 kg/ha, in 1978.
Oman ranks 63rd of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Wheat — Yield in Oman, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,400 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,400 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,364 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 1,364 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,364 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,417 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 1,417 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,542 kg/ha | +8.8% |
| 1969 | 1,542 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,667 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 1971 | 1,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 833.3 kg/ha | -50.0% |
| 1978 | 458.3 kg/ha | -45.0% |
| 1979 | 496.7 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 500 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 1,189 kg/ha | +137.7% |
| 1982 | 3,778 kg/ha | +217.8% |
| 1983 | 3,778 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 3,778 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,101 kg/ha | -70.9% |
| 1986 | 1,099 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 1,102 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 1,496 kg/ha | +35.8% |
| 1989 | 1,915 kg/ha | +28.0% |
| 1990 | 2,380 kg/ha | +24.3% |
| 1991 | 2,308 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 2,315 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 2,364 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 2,366 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 2,368 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 2,379 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 2,500 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 2,567 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 3,000 kg/ha | +16.9% |
| 2000 | 3,190 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 3,183 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 3,165 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 3,270 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 3,089 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 3,192 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 2,808 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 2007 | 3,051 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 3,057 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 3,098 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 4,126 kg/ha | +33.2% |
| 2011 | 3,306 kg/ha | -19.9% |
| 2012 | 4,651 kg/ha | +40.7% |
| 2013 | 3,674 kg/ha | -21.0% |
| 2014 | 3,663 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 2,988 kg/ha | -18.4% |
| 2016 | 4,284 kg/ha | +43.4% |
| 2017 | 4,284 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3,852 kg/ha | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 3,850 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 2,533 kg/ha | -34.2% |
| 2021 | 3,231 kg/ha | +27.6% |
| 2022 | 2,008 kg/ha | -37.8% |
| 2023 | 2,628 kg/ha | +30.8% |
| 2024 | 3,132 kg/ha | +19.2% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 3,132 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,807 kg/ha, 65% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Oman's 3,132 kg/ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,571 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +217.8% | 1,189 kg/ha | 3,778 kg/ha |
| 1981 | +137.7% | 500 kg/ha | 1,189 kg/ha |
| 1985 | -70.9% | 3,778 kg/ha | 1,101 kg/ha |
| 1977 | -50.0% | 1,667 kg/ha | 833.3 kg/ha |
| 1978 | -45.0% | 833.3 kg/ha | 458.3 kg/ha |
| 2016 | +43.4% | 2,988 kg/ha | 4,284 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,423 kg/ha | 1,364 kg/ha | 1,542 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,346 kg/ha | 458.3 kg/ha | 1,667 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,973 kg/ha | 500 kg/ha | 3,778 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,455 kg/ha | 2,308 kg/ha | 3,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,110 kg/ha | 2,808 kg/ha | 3,270 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,868 kg/ha | 2,988 kg/ha | 4,651 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,706 kg/ha | 2,008 kg/ha | 3,231 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 wheat — yield in Oman?
- Wheat — yield in Oman was 3,132 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — yield recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 4,651 kg/ha in 2012.
- What is the lowest wheat — yield recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 458.3 kg/ha in 1978.
- How does Oman rank for wheat — yield?
- Oman ranks 63rd out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — yield rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wheat — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.