Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Oman
Oman: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region was 1.4 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Oman, 1961–2022
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in billion cubic meters.
Analysis
The most recent figure for internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Oman is 1.4 billion cubic meters, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Oman peaked at 1.4 billion cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1.4 billion cubic meters, in 1961.
That places Oman 155th out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Oman, year by year
| Year | billion cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | — |
| 1962 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.4 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 1.4 billion cubic meters is below the median for high income countries, which is 19.84 billion cubic meters, 7% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Oman's 1.4 billion cubic meters is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.4 billion cubic meters, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.4 billion cubic meters | 1.4 billion cubic meters | 1.4 billion cubic meters | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.4 billion cubic meters | 1.4 billion cubic meters | 1.4 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.4 billion cubic meters | 1.4 billion cubic meters | 1.4 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.4 billion cubic meters | 1.4 billion cubic meters | 1.4 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.4 billion cubic meters | 1.4 billion cubic meters | 1.4 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4 billion cubic meters | 1.4 billion cubic meters | 1.4 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4 billion cubic meters | 1.4 billion cubic meters | 1.4 billion cubic meters | 3 |
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More energy & mining data for Oman
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 6.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 23.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Oman?
- Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Oman was 1.4 billion cubic meters in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internal renewable freshwater resources by region recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4 billion cubic meters in 1961.
- What is the lowest internal renewable freshwater resources by region recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4 billion cubic meters in 1961.
- How does Oman rank for internal renewable freshwater resources by region?
- Oman ranks 155th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is internal renewable freshwater resources by region rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Internal renewable freshwater resources by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable internal freshwater resources refers to the quantity of internal freshwater from inflowing river basins and recharging groundwater aquifers.