Barley production in Oman
In 2024 Oman produced 722 t of barley, the 94th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 67%. The record was 3,944 t in 2020. Area harvested: 234 ha, yield 3.1 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 722 t
- World rank
- 94 of 100
- 10-year change
- −67%
- Record
- 3,944 t
- 2020
Barley in Oman, 2004–2024 (tonnes)
Oman compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 3.1
- world 3.2 (−4.3%)
- kg per person
- 0.14
- world 17.4
- 10-year change
- −67%
- world −1.7%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92 | Mauritania | 1,476 | 0.00% |
| 93 | DR Congo | 1,007 | 0.00% |
| 94 | Oman | 722 | 0.00% |
| 95 | Montenegro | 652 | 0.00% |
| 96 | Bhutan | 527 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of barley
Share of the world total; Oman is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 722 | +4.2% | 234 | 3.09 |
| 2023 | 693 | −78% | 225 | 3.08 |
| 2022 | 3,155 | +44% | 222 | 14.21 |
| 2021 | 2,188 | −45% | 210 | 10.42 |
| 2020 | 3,944 | +107% | 1,271 | 3.10 |
| 2019 | 1,901 | +14% | 613 | 3.10 |
| 2018 | 1,661 | −2.0% | 606 | 2.74 |
| 2017 | 1,695 | 0.0% | 606 | 2.80 |
| 2016 | 1,695 | −27% | 606 | 2.80 |
| 2015 | 2,313 | +7.0% | 882 | 2.62 |
| 2014 | 2,161 | −30% | 663 | 3.26 |
| 2013 | 3,089 | +3.0% | 963 | 3.21 |
| 2012 | 3,000 | +4.5% | 960 | 3.13 |
| 2011 | 2,871 | +33% | 944 | 3.04 |
| 2010 | 2,163 | +6.0% | 529 | 4.09 |
| 2009 | 2,040 | −42% | 700 | 2.91 |
| 2008 | 3,500 | +2.4% | 1,200 | 2.92 |
| 2007 | 3,417 | +6.0% | 1,171 | 2.92 |
| 2006 | 3,224 | −3.1% | 1,129 | 2.86 |
| 2005 | 3,327 | −10% | 1,129 | 2.95 |
| 2004 | 3,700 | — | 1,255 | 2.95 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 115,607 t USD 33.3 m
- Importer rank
- 40 of 132
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of barley in Oman?
Oman produced 722 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Oman rank in the world for production of barley?
Oman ranked 94th of 100 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Russia with 11.7% of the world total.
How has the production of barley in Oman changed?
It fell by 67% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −1.7% for the world. The record was 3,944 t in 2020.
What is the yield of barley in Oman?
3.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (722 t from 234 ha), against a world average of 3.2 t/ha.
Does Oman export or import barley?
In 2024 Oman reported no exports and imports of 115,607 t (USD 33.3 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.