FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Cattle in Oman
Oman had 446,988 cattle in 2024, the 127th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 22%. This is the highest figure on record.
- Animals, 2024
- 446,988 head
- World rank
- 127 of 190
- 10-year change
- +22%
- Record
- 446,988 head
- 2024
Cattle in Oman, 1961–2024 (head)
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 446,988 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 438,225 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 429,632 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 421,950 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 412,948 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 404,851 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 396,913 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 389,130 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 381,500 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 374,020 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 366,680 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 359,500 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 346,000 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 339,500 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 332,780 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 325,500 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 319,900 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 313,580 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 307,580 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 301,550 | −9.4% |
| 2004 | 333,000 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 326,200 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 319,800 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 313,500 | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 299,000 | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 285,000 | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 271,000 | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 258,000 | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 246,000 | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 235,000 | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 223,000 | +12% |
| 1993 | 200,000 | +11% |
| 1992 | 180,000 | +14% |
| 1991 | 158,000 | +15% |
| 1990 | 137,000 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 136,000 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 135,500 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 135,000 | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 130,000 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 130,000 | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 126,000 | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 120,000 | −4.7% |
| 1982 | 125,886 | −14% |
| 1981 | 146,468 | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 140,589 | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 135,182 | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 129,775 | −3.9% |
| 1977 | 135,000 | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 133,800 | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 125,900 | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 117,500 | +20% |
| 1973 | 97,900 | +20% |
| 1972 | 81,600 | +20% |
| 1971 | 68,000 | −1.4% |
| 1970 | 69,000 | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 68,000 | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 66,500 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 65,000 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 63,500 | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 63,000 | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 62,000 | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 61,000 | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 60,500 | +0.8% |
| 1961 | 60,000 | — |
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.