Bank overhead costs to total assets in Oman

Oman: Bank overhead costs to total assets was 1.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1.6%
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
111th
of 168 countries
All-time high
2.7%
in 2003
All-time low
1.6%
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Bank overhead costs to total assets in Oman, 2000–2021

01232000201020212000: 2.3 %2001: 1.9 %2002: 2.5 %2003: 2.7 %2004: 2.7 %2005: 2.5 %2006: 2.3 %2007: 2.3 %2008: 2 %2009: 1.9 %2010: 2 %2011: 2 %2012: 2.1 %2013: 2 %2014: 1.9 %2015: 1.7 %2016: 1.6 %2017: 1.6 %2018: 1.6 %2019: 1.6 %2020: 1.6 %2021: 1.6 %

Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.

Analysis

Oman recorded 1.6% for bank overhead costs to total assets in 2021.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank overhead costs to total assets in Oman peaked at 2.7% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2020.

Oman ranks 111th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Bank overhead costs to total assets in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Bank overhead costs to total assets (%) in Oman, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 2.3%
2001 1.9% -19.7%
2002 2.5% +31.9%
2003 2.7% +9.4%
2004 2.7% -0.2%
2005 2.5% -7.6%
2006 2.3% -7.3%
2007 2.3% -1.9%
2008 2.0% -11.4%
2009 1.9% -4.4%
2010 2.0% +6.1%
2011 2.0% -1.3%
2012 2.1% +3.9%
2013 2.0% -3.1%
2014 1.9% -4.5%
2015 1.7% -12.9%
2016 1.6% -4.6%
2017 1.6% +3.6%
2018 1.6% -1.0%
2019 1.6% -0.1%
2020 1.6% -2.5%
2021 1.6% +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.3% 1.9% 2.7% 10
2010s 1.8% 1.6% 2.1% 10
2020s 1.6% 1.6% 1.6% 2

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 108 Latvia 1.7% compare
  2. 109 Croatia 1.7% compare
  3. 110 Bulgaria 1.6% compare
  4. 112 Chile 1.6% compare
  5. 113 Morocco 1.6% compare
  6. 114 Germany 1.6% compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

More financial sector data for Oman

All data for Oman →

Frequently asked questions

What is bank overhead costs to total assets in Oman?
Bank overhead costs to total assets in Oman was 1.6% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
What is the highest bank overhead costs to total assets recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2003.
What is the lowest bank overhead costs to total assets recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2020.
How does Oman rank for bank overhead costs to total assets?
Oman ranks 111th out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
Is bank overhead costs to total assets rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank overhead costs to total assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Bank overhead costs to total assets in Oman. Statizoid, drawing on Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Retrieved 26 August 2026, from https://financial-sector.statizoid.com/stat/bank-overhead-costs-to-total-assets-percent/oman/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://financial-sector.statizoid.com/stat/bank-overhead-costs-to-total-assets-percent/oman/">Bank overhead costs to total assets in Oman</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Bank overhead costs to total assets (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 3,204 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2090[t] / ((data2025[t] + data2025[t-1])/2). Numerator and denominator are first aggregated on the country level before division. Note that banks used in the calculation might differ between indicators. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.