Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Oman
Oman: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 3.11 billion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts in Oman, 1975–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Oman recorded 3.11 billion for capital accounts in 2008. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.1% on the previous year and up 329.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts in Oman peaked at 3.11 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 11.84 million, in 1975.
Oman ranks 124th of 155 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 11.84 million | — |
| 1976 | 14.21 million | +20.0% |
| 1977 | 23.77 million | +67.3% |
| 1978 | 30.40 million | +27.9% |
| 1979 | 42.23 million | +38.9% |
| 1980 | 70.21 million | +66.3% |
| 1981 | 113.17 million | +61.2% |
| 1982 | 145.75 million | +28.8% |
| 1983 | 173.78 million | +19.2% |
| 1984 | 202.62 million | +16.6% |
| 1985 | 229.75 million | +13.4% |
| 1986 | 260.60 million | +13.4% |
| 1987 | 239.73 million | -8.0% |
| 1988 | 251.41 million | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 260.91 million | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 304.47 million | +16.7% |
| 1991 | 323.65 million | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 342.71 million | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 385.63 million | +12.5% |
| 1994 | 402.76 million | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 426.78 million | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 462.13 million | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 587.30 million | +27.1% |
| 1998 | 723.58 million | +23.2% |
| 1999 | 766.55 million | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 776.10 million | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 796.23 million | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 836.31 million | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 909.13 million | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 995.81 million | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 1.11 billion | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 1.19 billion | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 2.53 billion | +111.9% |
| 2008 | 3.11 billion | +23.1% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 3.11 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 59.59 billion, 5% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Oman's 3.11 billion is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 51.25 billion, 6% of the median. (16 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 | +111.9% | 1.19 billion | 2.53 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.49 million | 11.84 million | 42.23 million | 5 |
| 1980s | 194.79 million | 70.21 million | 260.91 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 472.56 million | 304.47 million | 766.55 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.36 billion | 776.10 million | 3.11 billion | 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 in Oman?
- Capital accounts in Oman was 3.11 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital accounts recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 3.11 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest capital accounts recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.84 million in 1975.
- How does Oman rank for capital accounts?
- Oman ranks 124th out of 155 countries with data for 2008.
- Is capital accounts rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 329.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.