Beef (cattle meat) production in Oman
In 2024 Oman produced 16,138 t of beef (cattle meat), the 127th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 7.0%. The record was 20,800 t in 2013.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 16,138 t
- World rank
- 127 of 189
- 10-year change
- −7.0%
- Record
- 20,800 t
- 2013
Beef (cattle meat) in Oman, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Oman compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.02%
- 0.03% in 2014
- kg per person
- 3.06
- world 8.55
- 10-year change
- −7.0%
- world +10%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 125 | Latvia | 16,820 | 0.02% |
| 126 | El Salvador | 16,415 | 0.02% |
| 127 | Oman | 16,138 | 0.02% |
| 128 | Sierra Leone | 11,277 | 0.02% |
| 129 | Slovakia | 10,060 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of beef (cattle meat)
Share of the world total; Oman is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16,138 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 15,557 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 15,313 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 15,162 | −1.1% |
| 2020 | 15,330 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 15,030 | +33% |
| 2018 | 11,260 | −22% |
| 2017 | 14,449 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 14,166 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 13,888 | −20% |
| 2014 | 17,362 | −17% |
| 2013 | 20,800 | +36% |
| 2012 | 15,340 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 14,950 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 14,950 | +31% |
| 2009 | 11,440 | +35% |
| 2008 | 8,450 | +14% |
| 2007 | 7,410 | +43% |
| 2006 | 5,200 | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 4,810 | +16% |
| 2004 | 4,160 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 4,148 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 4,148 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 4,048 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 3,936 | −16% |
| 1999 | 4,680 | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 4,446 | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 4,232 | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 4,012 | +16% |
| 1995 | 3,454 | +11% |
| 1994 | 3,120 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 3,055 | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 2,899 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 2,808 | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 2,665 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 2,650 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 2,646 | −7.5% |
| 1987 | 2,860 | −8.3% |
| 1986 | 3,120 | −4.0% |
| 1985 | 3,250 | −3.8% |
| 1984 | 3,380 | −3.7% |
| 1983 | 3,510 | −6.7% |
| 1982 | 3,764 | +11% |
| 1981 | 3,399 | −20% |
| 1980 | 4,274 | +11% |
| 1979 | 3,866 | +16% |
| 1978 | 3,346 | +12% |
| 1977 | 2,990 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 2,990 | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 2,860 | +10% |
| 1974 | 2,600 | +25% |
| 1973 | 2,080 | +23% |
| 1972 | 1,690 | +24% |
| 1971 | 1,365 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,365 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,365 | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 1,300 | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 1,235 | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 1,170 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,170 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 1,144 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 1,131 | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 1,105 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 1,105 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 2,743 t USD 13.3 m
- Importer rank
- 52 of 169
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 beef (cattle meat) in Oman?
Oman produced 16,138 t in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Oman rank in the world for production of beef (cattle meat)?
Oman ranked 127th of 189 countries in 2024. The largest producer was United States with 17.6% of the world total.
How has the production of beef (cattle meat) in Oman changed?
It fell by 7.0% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +10% for the world. The record was 20,800 t in 2013.
Does Oman export or import meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled?
In 2024 Oman reported no exports and imports of 2,743 t (USD 13.3 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; the 2024 figure for Oman is imputed by FAO. 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.