Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Oman
Oman: Broad money (current LCU), per capita was 3,541 current LCU per person in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Oman, 1972–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2017, broad money (current lcu), per capita in Oman stood at 3,541 current LCU per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per capita in Oman peaked at 3,619 current LCU per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 63.89 current LCU per person, in 1972.
Oman ranks 158th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Oman, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 63.89 current LCU per person | — |
| 1973 | 64.62 current LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 114.11 current LCU per person | +76.6% |
| 1975 | 151.48 current LCU per person | +32.8% |
| 1976 | 202.03 current LCU per person | +33.4% |
| 1977 | 241.5 current LCU per person | +19.5% |
| 1978 | 256.15 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 259.42 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 324.6 current LCU per person | +25.1% |
| 1981 | 426.26 current LCU per person | +31.3% |
| 1982 | 510.76 current LCU per person | +19.8% |
| 1983 | 596.34 current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 1984 | 620.33 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 706.88 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 1986 | 617.96 current LCU per person | -12.6% |
| 1987 | 612.59 current LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 613.19 current LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 635.82 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 664.43 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 667.53 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 657.35 current LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 650.68 current LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 674.43 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 712.96 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 757.51 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 928.54 current LCU per person | +22.6% |
| 1998 | 958.92 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 1,006 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 1,053 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 1,153 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 1,203 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 1,218 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 1,246 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 1,482 current LCU per person | +18.9% |
| 2006 | 1,805 current LCU per person | +21.7% |
| 2007 | 2,378 current LCU per person | +31.8% |
| 2008 | 2,868 current LCU per person | +20.6% |
| 2009 | 2,939 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 3,186 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 3,203 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 3,076 current LCU per person | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 3,088 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 3,313 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 3,619 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 3,513 current LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 3,541 current LCU per person | +0.8% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 3,541 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 133,966 current LCU per person, 3% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Oman's 3,541 current LCU per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 92,588 current LCU per person, 4% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +76.6% | 64.62 current LCU per person | 114.11 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 169.15 current LCU per person | 63.89 current LCU per person | 259.42 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 566.47 current LCU per person | 324.6 current LCU per person | 706.88 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 767.88 current LCU per person | 650.68 current LCU per person | 1,006 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,735 current LCU per person | 1,053 current LCU per person | 2,939 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,317 current LCU per person | 3,076 current LCU per person | 3,619 current LCU per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 155 Tajikistan 3,806 current LCU per person compare
- 156 Jordan 3,757 current LCU per person compare
- 157 El Salvador 3,703 current LCU per person compare
- 159 Palestine 3,342 current LCU per person compare
- 160 Micronesia (country) 2,978 current LCU per person compare
- 161 Papua New Guinea 2,322 current LCU per person compare
More financial sector data for Oman
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 34.73 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 25.36 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 34.73 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per capita in Oman?
- Broad money (current lcu), per capita in Oman was 3,541 current LCU per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 3,619 current LCU per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.89 current LCU per person in 1972.
- How does Oman rank for broad money (current lcu), per capita?
- Oman ranks 158th out of 166 countries with data for 2017.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Broad money (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.