Deposit Rate, Percent per annum in Oman
Oman: Deposit Rate, Percent per annum was 4.15 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deposit Rate, Percent per annum in Oman, 1984–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Oman recorded 4.15 for deposit rate, percent per annum in 2021.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit rate, percent per annum in Oman peaked at 9.04 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1.9, in 2015.
That places Oman 67th out of 143 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Deposit Rate, Percent per annum in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 9.03 | — |
| 1985 | 9.04 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 8.4 | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 7.71 | -8.3% |
| 1988 | 7.39 | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 8.35 | +13.0% |
| 1990 | 8.29 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 7.46 | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 6.35 | -14.9% |
| 1993 | 5.04 | -20.7% |
| 1994 | 3.8 | -24.5% |
| 1995 | 6 | +57.9% |
| 1996 | 6.45 | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 6.7 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 7.8 | +16.4% |
| 1999 | 8.14 | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 7.68 | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 6.13 | -20.1% |
| 2002 | 3.33 | -45.7% |
| 2003 | 2.51 | -24.5% |
| 2004 | 2.25 | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 2.82 | +25.3% |
| 2006 | 3.79 | +34.2% |
| 2007 | 4.18 | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 3.9 | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 4.43 | +13.7% |
| 2010 | 3.76 | -15.0% |
| 2011 | 3.01 | -19.9% |
| 2012 | 2.69 | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 2.56 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 2.2 | -13.8% |
| 2015 | 1.9 | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 2.56 | +34.7% |
| 2017 | 3.44 | +34.7% |
| 2018 | 3.57 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 3.88 | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 4.03 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 4.15 | +2.9% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 4.15 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.58, 2.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Oman's 4.15 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.68, 89% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.32 | 7.39 | 9.04 | 6 |
| 1990s | 6.6 | 3.8 | 8.29 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.1 | 2.25 | 7.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.96 | 1.9 | 3.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.09 | 4.03 | 4.15 | 2 |
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 deposit rate, percent per annum in Oman?
- Deposit rate, percent per annum in Oman was 4.15 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest deposit rate, percent per annum recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 9.04 in 1985.
- What is the lowest deposit rate, percent per annum recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9 in 2015.
- How does Oman rank for deposit rate, percent per annum?
- Oman ranks 67th out of 143 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deposit rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Deposit Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.