Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Oman
Oman: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 0.0446 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ▲ Rising
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Oman, 1975–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Oman is 0.0446 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.8% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Oman peaked at 0.0523 units per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP, in 1976.
Oman ranks 144th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Oman, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP | +56.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0113 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP | +32.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0193 units per US$ of GDP | +23.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0219 units per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1984 | 0.023 units per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 0.023 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0356 units per US$ of GDP | +55.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0307 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1988 | 0.03 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0278 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0229 units per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0251 units per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0242 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0271 units per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0274 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0271 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0266 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0326 units per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0451 units per US$ of GDP | +38.5% |
| 1999 | 0.043 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0349 units per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0359 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0363 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0368 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0351 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0313 units per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2006 | 0.028 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0523 units per US$ of GDP | +86.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0446 units per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.0446 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6368 units per US$ of GDP, 7% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.0446 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.5471 units per US$ of GDP, 8% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +86.8% | 0.028 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0523 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0113 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0239 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0356 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0301 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0229 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0451 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0372 units per US$ of GDP | 0.028 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0523 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Oman
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 capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Oman?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Oman was 0.0446 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0523 units per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- How does Oman rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Oman ranks 144th out of 151 countries with data for 2008.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.