> In 2024 Oman produced 23,357 t of sheep milk, the 41st largest in the world (0.24% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 5.6%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/oman/

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# Sheep milk production in Oman

In 2024 Oman produced 23,357 t of sheep milk, the 41st largest in the world (0.24% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 5.6%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 202423,357 t
World rank41 of 77
10-year change+5.6%
Record23,357 t2024

## Sheep milk in Oman, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Oman compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.24%0.23% in 2014
kg per person4.42world 1.20
10-year change+5.6%world +1.3%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 39 | [Moldova](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/moldova/) | 25,223 | 0.26% |
| 40 | [Tunisia](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/tunisia/) | 23,519 | 0.24% |
| 41 | **Oman** | 23,357 | 0.24% |
| 42 | [Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/egypt/) | 23,144 | 0.24% |
| 43 | [Armenia](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/armenia/) | 22,500 | 0.23% |

[Full ranking of 77 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/)

### Map of world production of sheep milk

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Oman is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 23,357 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 23,050 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 22,747 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 22,447 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 22,152 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 22,072 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 21,849 | −4.8% |
| 2017 | 22,958 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 22,745 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 22,430 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 22,120 | +10% |
| 2013 | 20,019 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 19,854 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 19,606 | +14% |
| 2010 | 17,246 | −8.8% |
| 2009 | 18,902 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 18,650 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 18,314 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 18,018 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 17,932 | −4.2% |
| 2004 | 18,723 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 18,346 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 18,134 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 17,922 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 17,497 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 17,368 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 16,896 | +14% |
| 1997 | 14,882 | +11% |
| 1996 | 13,426 | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 12,583 | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 11,624 | +10% |
| 1993 | 10,539 | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 9,623 | +12% |
| 1991 | 8,570 | +593% |
| 1990 | 1,236 | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 1,140 | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 1,080 | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 1,032 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 1,020 | +70% |
| 1985 | 600 | +25% |
| 1984 | 480 | −33% |
| 1983 | 720 | +50% |
| 1982 | 480 | +25% |
| 1981 | 384 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 384 | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 360 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 360 | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 348 | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 336 | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 324 | +8.0% |
| 1974 | 300 | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 288 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 288 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 288 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 288 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 288 | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 276 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 276 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 276 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 276 | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 264 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 264 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 264 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 264 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of sheep milk in Oman?

Oman produced 23,357 t in 2024, 0.24% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Oman rank in the world for production of sheep milk?

Oman ranked 41st of 77 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 12.8% of the world total.

### How has the production of sheep milk in Oman changed?

It rose by 5.6% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +1.3% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.

### 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

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/china/)[Greece](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/greece/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/turkey/)[Syria](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/syria/)[Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/algeria/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/spain/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/italy/)[Romania](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/romania/)[Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/sudan/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/iran/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/france/)[Somalia](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/somalia/)
[All countries producing sheep milk](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/)

## Other products of Oman

[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/oman/)[Dates](https://husfarm.com/production/dates/oman/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/oman/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/oman/)[Sorghum](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/oman/)[Chillies and peppers, green](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/oman/)[Cucumbers](https://husfarm.com/production/cucumbers/oman/)[Goat milk](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/oman/)[Watermelons](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/oman/)[Melons](https://husfarm.com/production/melons/oman/)[Hen eggs](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/oman/)[Cabbages](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/oman/)
[Agricultural production in Oman](https://husfarm.com/production/country/oman/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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