Food production index in Oman
Oman: Food production index was 170.06 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Food production index in Oman, 1961–2022
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food production index in Oman is 170.06 2014-2016 = 100, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.4% on the previous year and up 85.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food production index in Oman peaked at 170.06 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.67 2014-2016 = 100, in 1961.
That places Oman 3rd out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.21 2014-2016 = 100 | 9.67 2014-2016 = 100 | 11.46 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.96 2014-2016 = 100 | 11.62 2014-2016 = 100 | 20.79 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.98 2014-2016 = 100 | 23 2014-2016 = 100 | 37.43 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.97 2014-2016 = 100 | 38.44 2014-2016 = 100 | 65.59 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.78 2014-2016 = 100 | 56.34 2014-2016 = 100 | 76.21 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.45 2014-2016 = 100 | 81.78 2014-2016 = 100 | 136.28 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 149.94 2014-2016 = 100 | 138.9 2014-2016 = 100 | 170.06 2014-2016 = 100 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 1 Senegal 177.49 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 2 Saudi Arabia 172.66 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 4 Mozambique 161.67 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 5 Mongolia 157.87 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 6 Tajikistan 150.12 2014-2016 = 100 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Oman
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
- Rural population 20.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth 3.8% (2025)
- Rural population 1.13 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.8% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.08 billion current US$ (2025)
- Land under cereal production 7,724 hectares (2023)
- Cereal yield 29,147 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal production 225,134 metric tons (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food production index in Oman?
- Food production index in Oman was 170.06 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest food production index recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 170.06 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022.
- What is the lowest food production index recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.67 2014-2016 = 100 in 1961.
- How does Oman rank for food production index?
- Oman ranks 3rd out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is food production index rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Food production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.