Wheat production in Oman
In 2024 Oman produced 11,740 t of wheat, the 97th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 245%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 3,749 ha, yield 3.1 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 11,740 t
- World rank
- 97 of 122
- 10-year change
- +245%
- Record
- 11,740 t
- 2024
Wheat in Oman, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Oman compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 3.1
- world 3.6 (−14%)
- kg per person
- 2.22
- world 97.8
- 10-year change
- +245%
- world +9.1%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95 | Namibia | 18,328 | 0.00% |
| 96 | Rwanda | 16,417 | 0.00% |
| 97 | Oman | 11,740 | 0.00% |
| 98 | DR Congo | 9,000 | 0.00% |
| 99 | Burundi | 8,365 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of wheat
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 | 11,740 | +49% | 3,749 | 3.13 |
| 2023 | 7,892 | +122% | 3,003 | 2.63 |
| 2022 | 3,547 | +0.1% | 1,766 | 2.01 |
| 2021 | 3,542 | +24% | 1,096 | 3.23 |
| 2020 | 2,865 | −21% | 1,131 | 2.53 |
| 2019 | 3,615 | +1.0% | 939 | 3.85 |
| 2018 | 3,579 | −10% | 929 | 3.85 |
| 2017 | 3,980 | 0.0% | 929 | 4.28 |
| 2016 | 3,980 | +58% | 929 | 4.28 |
| 2015 | 2,525 | −26% | 845 | 2.99 |
| 2014 | 3,403 | +211% | 929 | 3.66 |
| 2013 | 1,095 | −45% | 298 | 3.67 |
| 2012 | 2,000 | −5.9% | 430 | 4.65 |
| 2011 | 2,126 | −7.0% | 643 | 3.31 |
| 2010 | 2,286 | +22% | 554 | 4.13 |
| 2009 | 1,874 | +75% | 605 | 3.10 |
| 2008 | 1,070 | +13% | 350 | 3.06 |
| 2007 | 947 | +22% | 310 | 3.05 |
| 2006 | 775 | −10% | 276 | 2.81 |
| 2005 | 865 | −28% | 271 | 3.19 |
| 2004 | 1,200 | −0.8% | 389 | 3.08 |
| 2003 | 1,210 | −15% | 370 | 3.27 |
| 2002 | 1,421 | −0.6% | 449 | 3.16 |
| 2001 | 1,429 | +1.1% | 449 | 3.18 |
| 2000 | 1,413 | +35% | 443 | 3.19 |
| 1999 | 1,050 | +36% | 350 | 3.00 |
| 1998 | 770 | −38% | 300 | 2.57 |
| 1997 | 1,250 | −9.4% | 500 | 2.50 |
| 1996 | 1,380 | +2.2% | 580 | 2.38 |
| 1995 | 1,350 | +1.9% | 570 | 2.37 |
| 1994 | 1,325 | +1.9% | 560 | 2.37 |
| 1993 | 1,300 | +4.0% | 550 | 2.36 |
| 1992 | 1,250 | +4.2% | 540 | 2.31 |
| 1991 | 1,200 | +0.8% | 520 | 2.31 |
| 1990 | 1,190 | +32% | 500 | 2.38 |
| 1989 | 900 | +29% | 470 | 1.91 |
| 1988 | 700 | +90% | 468 | 1.50 |
| 1987 | 369 | +28% | 335 | 1.10 |
| 1986 | 289 | +15% | 263 | 1.10 |
| 1985 | 251 | −78% | 228 | 1.10 |
| 1984 | 1,141 | 0.0% | 302 | 3.78 |
| 1983 | 1,141 | 0.0% | 302 | 3.78 |
| 1982 | 1,141 | +218% | 302 | 3.78 |
| 1981 | 359 | 0.0% | 302 | 1.19 |
| 1980 | 359 | +139% | 718 | 0.50 |
| 1979 | 150 | −45% | 302 | 0.50 |
| 1978 | 275 | −45% | 600 | 0.46 |
| 1977 | 500 | −75% | 600 | 0.83 |
| 1976 | 2,000 | −33% | 1,200 | 1.67 |
| 1975 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 1,800 | 1.67 |
| 1974 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 1,800 | 1.67 |
| 1973 | 3,000 | +50% | 1,800 | 1.67 |
| 1972 | 2,000 | 0.0% | 1,200 | 1.67 |
| 1971 | 2,000 | 0.0% | 1,200 | 1.67 |
| 1970 | 2,000 | +8.1% | 1,200 | 1.67 |
| 1969 | 1,850 | 0.0% | 1,200 | 1.54 |
| 1968 | 1,850 | +8.8% | 1,200 | 1.54 |
| 1967 | 1,700 | 0.0% | 1,200 | 1.42 |
| 1966 | 1,700 | +13% | 1,200 | 1.42 |
| 1965 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 1,100 | 1.36 |
| 1964 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 1,100 | 1.36 |
| 1963 | 1,500 | +7.1% | 1,100 | 1.36 |
| 1962 | 1,400 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 1.40 |
| 1961 | 1,400 | — | 1,000 | 1.40 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 118,634 t USD 39.9 m
- Exporter rank
- 38 of 102
- Imports
- 897,798 t USD 317 m
- Importer rank
- 50 of 176
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 wheat in Oman?
Oman produced 11,740 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Oman rank in the world for production of wheat?
Oman ranked 97th of 122 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 17.5% of the world total.
How has the production of wheat in Oman changed?
It rose by 245% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +9.1% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of wheat in Oman?
3.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (11,740 t from 3,749 ha), against a world average of 3.6 t/ha.
Does Oman export or import wheat?
In 2024 Oman reported exports of 118,634 t (USD 39.9 m) and imports of 897,798 t (USD 317 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.