Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Oman

Oman: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 0.0971 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
0.0971 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
166th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.1603 units per US$ of GDP
in 1998
All-time low
0.0193 units per US$ of GDP
in 1981
Years of data
37
1972–2008

Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Oman, 1972–2008

00.050.10.151972199020081972: 0.037 units per US$ of GDP1973: 0.046 units per US$ of GDP1974: 0.065 units per US$ of GDP1975: 0.058 units per US$ of GDP1976: 0.074 units per US$ of GDP1977: 0.058 units per US$ of GDP1978: 0.082 units per US$ of GDP1979: 0.043 units per US$ of GDP1980: 0.023 units per US$ of GDP1981: 0.019 units per US$ of GDP1982: 0.026 units per US$ of GDP1983: 0.028 units per US$ of GDP1984: 0.025 units per US$ of GDP1985: 0.047 units per US$ of GDP1986: 0.086 units per US$ of GDP1987: 0.074 units per US$ of GDP1988: 0.085 units per US$ of GDP1989: 0.073 units per US$ of GDP1990: 0.051 units per US$ of GDP1991: 0.048 units per US$ of GDP1992: 0.062 units per US$ of GDP1993: 0.077 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0.086 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0.087 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.089 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.112 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.16 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.144 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.127 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.146 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.137 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.129 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.115 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.093 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.093 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.109 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.097 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Oman recorded 0.0971 units per US$ of GDP for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in 2008.

The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Oman peaked at 0.1603 units per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0193 units per US$ of GDP, in 1981.

That places Oman 166th out of 174 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP in Oman, 1972 to 2008.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1972 0.0367 units per US$ of GDP
1973 0.0462 units per US$ of GDP +26.1%
1974 0.0648 units per US$ of GDP +40.2%
1975 0.058 units per US$ of GDP -10.5%
1976 0.0737 units per US$ of GDP +27.1%
1977 0.0583 units per US$ of GDP -20.9%
1978 0.0824 units per US$ of GDP +41.2%
1979 0.0425 units per US$ of GDP -48.4%
1980 0.0228 units per US$ of GDP -46.5%
1981 0.0193 units per US$ of GDP -15.4%
1982 0.0259 units per US$ of GDP +34.6%
1983 0.028 units per US$ of GDP +7.9%
1984 0.0249 units per US$ of GDP -11.1%
1985 0.0471 units per US$ of GDP +89.6%
1986 0.0856 units per US$ of GDP +81.5%
1987 0.0738 units per US$ of GDP -13.7%
1988 0.0854 units per US$ of GDP +15.6%
1989 0.0734 units per US$ of GDP -14.0%
1990 0.0506 units per US$ of GDP -31.0%
1991 0.0478 units per US$ of GDP -5.5%
1992 0.0616 units per US$ of GDP +28.9%
1993 0.0768 units per US$ of GDP +24.5%
1994 0.0857 units per US$ of GDP +11.7%
1995 0.0865 units per US$ of GDP +0.9%
1996 0.0891 units per US$ of GDP +3.0%
1997 0.1123 units per US$ of GDP +26.0%
1998 0.1603 units per US$ of GDP +42.8%
1999 0.144 units per US$ of GDP -10.1%
2000 0.1268 units per US$ of GDP -12.0%
2001 0.1455 units per US$ of GDP +14.8%
2002 0.1365 units per US$ of GDP -6.2%
2003 0.1287 units per US$ of GDP -5.8%
2004 0.115 units per US$ of GDP -10.7%
2005 0.0934 units per US$ of GDP -18.7%
2006 0.0926 units per US$ of GDP -0.9%
2007 0.1092 units per US$ of GDP +17.9%
2008 0.0971 units per US$ of GDP -11.1%

Oman compared with similar countries

  • Oman's 0.0971 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.75 units per US$ of GDP, 4% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Oman's 0.0971 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.13 units per US$ of GDP, 5% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0578 units per US$ of GDP 0.0367 units per US$ of GDP 0.0824 units per US$ of GDP 8
1980s 0.0486 units per US$ of GDP 0.0193 units per US$ of GDP 0.0856 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0915 units per US$ of GDP 0.0478 units per US$ of GDP 0.1603 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.1161 units per US$ of GDP 0.0926 units per US$ of GDP 0.1455 units per US$ of GDP 9

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 163 Eswatini 0.1483 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 164 Azerbaijan 0.1332 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 165 Brunei Darussalam 0.1152 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 167 Macau, China -0.6515 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 168 Botswana -0.9536 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 169 Lesotho -1.4 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Oman?
Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Oman was 0.0971 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 0.1603 units per US$ of GDP in 1998.
What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0193 units per US$ of GDP in 1981.
How does Oman rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
Oman ranks 166th out of 174 countries with data for 2008.
Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. 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 Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
174 places, 6,651 data points, 1960–2024
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Domestic Claims (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.