Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Oman
Oman: Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations was 1.27 billion Domestic currency in 2017. ▲ Rising
Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Oman, 2007–2017
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in Domestic currency.
Analysis
Oman recorded 1.27 billion Domestic currency for currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 124.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Oman peaked at 1.40 billion Domestic currency in 2015 and was at its lowest, 563.39 million Domestic currency, in 2007.
Oman ranks 126th of 145 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Oman, year by year
| Year | Domestic currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 563.39 million Domestic currency | — |
| 2008 | 628.55 million Domestic currency | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 624.23 million Domestic currency | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 701.99 million Domestic currency | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 843.08 million Domestic currency | +20.1% |
| 2012 | 925.95 million Domestic currency | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 1.04 billion Domestic currency | +12.9% |
| 2014 | 1.20 billion Domestic currency | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 1.40 billion Domestic currency | +16.5% |
| 2016 | 1.30 billion Domestic currency | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 1.27 billion Domestic currency | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 605.39 million Domestic currency | 563.39 million Domestic currency | 628.55 million Domestic currency | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.08 billion Domestic currency | 701.99 million Domestic currency | 1.40 billion Domestic currency | 8 |
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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 currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Oman?
- Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Oman was 1.27 billion Domestic currency in 2017, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest currency in circulation outside of depository corporations recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1.40 billion Domestic currency in 2015.
- What is the lowest currency in circulation outside of depository corporations recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 563.39 million Domestic currency in 2007.
- How does Oman rank for currency in circulation outside of depository corporations?
- Oman ranks 126th out of 145 countries with data for 2017.
- Is currency in circulation outside of depository corporations rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Monetary Aggregates dataset presents monetary aggregates based on standardized SRF data, while also reflecting country-specific components aligned with national definitions.