Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Oman
Oman: Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre was 51,919 current LCU per square kilometre in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Oman, 1972–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Oman recorded 51,919 current LCU per square kilometre for broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2017. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 162.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Oman peaked at 51,919 current LCU per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 144.62 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places Oman 161st out of 165 countries with data for 2017, putting it 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 square kilometre in Oman, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 144.62 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 150.58 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 275.41 current LCU per square kilometre | +82.9% |
| 1975 | 381.21 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 1976 | 531.8 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1977 | 667.39 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1978 | 745.12 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1979 | 795.53 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 1,050 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1981 | 1,456 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 1982 | 1,844 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1983 | 2,276 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1984 | 2,501 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1985 | 3,027 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1986 | 2,822 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1987 | 2,971 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 3,147 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 3,444 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 3,787 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 3,993 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 4,117 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 4,250 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 4,537 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 4,885 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 5,279 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 6,572 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1998 | 6,886 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 7,326 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 7,768 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 8,607 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 9,085 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 9,305 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 9,685 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 11,782 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2006 | 14,662 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 2007 | 19,746 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 2008 | 24,340 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2009 | 25,492 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 28,384 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 31,841 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 35,257 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 38,248 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 42,850 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 48,939 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 49,835 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 51,919 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 51,919 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.91 million current LCU per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Oman's 51,919 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.57 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre 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 | +82.9% | 150.58 current LCU per square kilometre | 275.41 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 461.46 current LCU per square kilometre | 144.62 current LCU per square kilometre | 795.53 current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 2,454 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,050 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,444 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,163 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,787 current LCU per square kilometre | 7,326 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,047 current LCU per square kilometre | 7,768 current LCU per square kilometre | 25,492 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,909 current LCU per square kilometre | 28,384 current LCU per square kilometre | 51,919 current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 158 Mauritania 79,855 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 159 Ethiopia 75,306 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 160 Libya 58,202 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 162 Papua New Guinea 49,269 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 163 Zimbabwe 19,568 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 164 Liberia 13,174 current LCU per square kilometre 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 square kilometre in Oman?
- Broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Oman was 51,919 current LCU per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 51,919 current LCU per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 144.62 current LCU per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Oman rank for broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Oman ranks 161st out of 165 countries with data for 2017.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.9%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.