What is land area in Oman?

Land area in Oman was 309,500 sq. km in 2023, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

What is the highest land area recorded in Oman?

The highest recorded value was 309,500 sq. km in 1961.

What is the lowest land area recorded in Oman?

The lowest recorded value was 309,500 sq. km in 1961.

How does Oman rank for land area?

Oman ranks 69th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.

Is land area rising or falling in Oman?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Oman data come from?

The figures come from FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Land area (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Land area in Oman

Name: Land area in Oman
Creator: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Oman: Land area was 309,500 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

309,500 sq. km

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

69th

of 216 countries

All-time high

309,500 sq. km

in 1961

All-time low

309,500 sq. km

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Land area in Oman, 1961–2023

Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in sq. km.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land area in Oman is 309,500 sq. km, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area in Oman peaked at 309,500 sq. km in 1961 and was at its lowest, 309,500 sq. km, in 1961.

Oman ranks 69th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	309,500 sq. km	309,500 sq. km	309,500 sq. km	9
1970s	309,500 sq. km	309,500 sq. km	309,500 sq. km	10
1980s	309,500 sq. km	309,500 sq. km	309,500 sq. km	10
1990s	309,500 sq. km	309,500 sq. km	309,500 sq. km	10
2000s	309,500 sq. km	309,500 sq. km	309,500 sq. km	10
2010s	309,500 sq. km	309,500 sq. km	309,500 sq. km	10
2020s	309,500 sq. km	309,500 sq. km	309,500 sq. km	4

Countries ranked near Oman

66 Malaysia 328,550 sq. km compare
67 Cote d'Ivoire 318,000 sq. km compare
68 Vietnam 313,429 sq. km compare
70 Poland 306,270 sq. km compare
71 Finland 303,960 sq. km compare
72 Philippines 298,170 sq. km compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area in Oman?: Land area in Oman was 309,500 sq. km in 2023, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest land area recorded in Oman?: The highest recorded value was 309,500 sq. km in 1961.
What is the lowest land area recorded in Oman?: The lowest recorded value was 309,500 sq. km in 1961.
How does Oman rank for land area?: Oman ranks 69th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
Is land area rising or falling in Oman?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Oman data come from?: The figures come from FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Land area (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Land area (sq. km)
Unit: sq. km
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 263 places, 15,310 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.