Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Oman
Oman: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 3,132 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Oman, 1972–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Oman recorded 3,132 units per person for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is up 39.9% on the previous year and up 171.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Oman peaked at 3,132 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 9.45 units per person, in 1972.
Oman ranks 159th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Oman, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 9.45 units per person | — |
| 1973 | 26.15 units per person | +176.7% |
| 1974 | 88.14 units per person | +237.0% |
| 1975 | 110.35 units per person | +25.2% |
| 1976 | 147.54 units per person | +33.7% |
| 1977 | 195.37 units per person | +32.4% |
| 1978 | 220.35 units per person | +12.8% |
| 1979 | 234.51 units per person | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 282.83 units per person | +20.6% |
| 1981 | 316.62 units per person | +11.9% |
| 1982 | 337.45 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 396.9 units per person | +17.6% |
| 1984 | 454.01 units per person | +14.4% |
| 1985 | 509.38 units per person | +12.2% |
| 1986 | 477.25 units per person | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 458.69 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 481.46 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 491.52 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 525.01 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 505.01 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 531.37 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 538.18 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 589.53 units per person | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 640.19 units per person | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 725.52 units per person | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 990.93 units per person | +36.6% |
| 1998 | 1,153 units per person | +16.4% |
| 1999 | 1,236 units per person | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 1,231 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 1,299 units per person | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 1,289 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 1,295 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1,355 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 1,489 units per person | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 1,749 units per person | +17.4% |
| 2007 | 2,238 units per person | +28.0% |
| 2008 | 3,132 units per person | +39.9% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 3,132 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 100,024 units per person, 3% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Oman's 3,132 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17,456 units per person, 18% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) 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 | +237.0% | 26.15 units per person | 88.14 units per person |
| 1973 | +176.7% | 9.45 units per person | 26.15 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 128.98 units per person | 9.45 units per person | 234.51 units per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 420.61 units per person | 282.83 units per person | 509.38 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 743.47 units per person | 505.01 units per person | 1,236 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,675 units per person | 1,231 units per person | 3,132 units per person | 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 domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Oman?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Oman was 3,132 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 3,132 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.45 units per person in 1972.
- How does Oman rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Oman ranks 159th out of 176 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 171.5%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.