Domestic Claims in Oman
Oman: Domestic Claims was 6.78 billion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims in Oman, 1972–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims in Oman is 6.78 billion, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.5% on the previous year and up 163.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims in Oman peaked at 6.78 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 13.45 million, in 1972.
That places Oman 145th out of 178 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 13.45 million | — |
| 1973 | 22.33 million | +66.0% |
| 1974 | 106.69 million | +377.7% |
| 1975 | 121.60 million | +14.0% |
| 1976 | 188.71 million | +55.2% |
| 1977 | 159.90 million | -15.3% |
| 1978 | 225.76 million | +41.2% |
| 1979 | 158.69 million | -29.7% |
| 1980 | 136.14 million | -14.2% |
| 1981 | 139.83 million | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 195.87 million | +40.1% |
| 1983 | 221.93 million | +13.3% |
| 1984 | 219.30 million | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 471.72 million | +115.1% |
| 1986 | 626.87 million | +32.9% |
| 1987 | 576.79 million | -8.0% |
| 1988 | 716.03 million | +24.1% |
| 1989 | 687.85 million | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 673.89 million | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 617.85 million | -8.3% |
| 1992 | 874.36 million | +41.5% |
| 1993 | 1.09 billion | +24.9% |
| 1994 | 1.26 billion | +15.5% |
| 1995 | 1.36 billion | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 1.55 billion | +14.0% |
| 1997 | 2.03 billion | +30.6% |
| 1998 | 2.57 billion | +27.0% |
| 1999 | 2.57 billion | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 2.82 billion | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 3.23 billion | +14.5% |
| 2002 | 3.15 billion | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 3.18 billion | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 3.26 billion | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 3.32 billion | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 3.94 billion | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 5.27 billion | +33.8% |
| 2008 | 6.78 billion | +28.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 124.64 million | 13.45 million | 225.76 million | 8 |
| 1980s | 399.23 million | 136.14 million | 716.03 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.46 billion | 617.85 million | 2.57 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.88 billion | 2.82 billion | 6.78 billion | 9 |
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More financial sector data for Oman
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 5,319 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.2622 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 7.57 million SDR (2024)
- Gold reserves at market value 432.74 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 12.71 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 13.59 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 14.02 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 14.06 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,661 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims in Oman?
- Domestic claims in Oman was 6.78 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 6.78 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.45 million in 1972.
- How does Oman rank for domestic claims?
- Oman ranks 145th out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 163.5%. 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 Domestic Claims (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.