Gold reserves at market value (SDR) in Oman
Oman: Gold reserves at market value (SDR) was 432.74 million SDR in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value in Oman, 1970–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
In 2024, gold reserves at market value in Oman stood at 432.74 million SDR. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 271.3% on the previous year and up 80,749.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value in Oman peaked at 432.74 million SDR in 2024 and was at its lowest, 155,804 SDR, in 2002.
Oman ranks 84th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) in Oman, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.39 million SDR | — |
| 1971 | 560,506 SDR | -76.5% |
| 1972 | 833,578 SDR | +48.7% |
| 1973 | 1.30 million SDR | +55.7% |
| 1974 | 4.57 million SDR | +252.3% |
| 1975 | 3.60 million SDR | -21.3% |
| 1976 | 5.35 million SDR | +48.8% |
| 1977 | 13.78 million SDR | +157.7% |
| 1978 | 32.20 million SDR | +133.6% |
| 1979 | 72.71 million SDR | +125.8% |
| 1980 | 96.52 million SDR | +32.7% |
| 1981 | 93.51 million SDR | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 115.43 million SDR | +23.4% |
| 1983 | 104.94 million SDR | -9.1% |
| 1984 | 90.83 million SDR | -13.4% |
| 1985 | 85.97 million SDR | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 92.29 million SDR | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 98.54 million SDR | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 88.04 million SDR | -10.7% |
| 1989 | 88.12 million SDR | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 78.15 million SDR | -11.3% |
| 1991 | 71.39 million SDR | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 69.99 million SDR | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 82.13 million SDR | +17.3% |
| 1994 | 75.81 million SDR | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 75.61 million SDR | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 74.63 million SDR | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 62.51 million SDR | -16.2% |
| 1998 | 59.40 million SDR | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 61.46 million SDR | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 61.22 million SDR | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 63.94 million SDR | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 155,804 SDR | -99.8% |
| 2003 | 173,530 SDR | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 174,297 SDR | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 221,816 SDR | +27.3% |
| 2006 | 261,142 SDR | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 326,061 SDR | +24.9% |
| 2008 | 338,804 SDR | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 416,217 SDR | +22.8% |
| 2010 | 547,585 SDR | +31.6% |
| 2011 | 598,333 SDR | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 669,099 SDR | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 483,365 SDR | -27.8% |
| 2014 | 535,240 SDR | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 491,856 SDR | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 548,089 SDR | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 585,373 SDR | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 592,541 SDR | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 708,180 SDR | +19.5% |
| 2020 | 844,271 SDR | +19.2% |
| 2021 | 836,188 SDR | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 82.50 million SDR | +9766.1% |
| 2023 | 116.56 million SDR | +41.3% |
| 2024 | 432.74 million SDR | +271.3% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 432.74 million SDR is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.83 billion SDR, 11% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Oman's 432.74 million SDR is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.64 billion SDR, 7% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gold reserves at market value (SDR) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +9766.1% | 836,188 SDR | 82.50 million SDR |
| 2024 | +271.3% | 116.56 million SDR | 432.74 million SDR |
| 1974 | +252.3% | 1.30 million SDR | 4.57 million SDR |
| 1977 | +157.7% | 5.35 million SDR | 13.78 million SDR |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.73 million SDR | 560,506 SDR | 72.71 million SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 95.42 million SDR | 85.97 million SDR | 115.43 million SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.11 million SDR | 59.40 million SDR | 82.13 million SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.72 million SDR | 155,804 SDR | 63.94 million SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 575,966 SDR | 483,365 SDR | 708,180 SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 126.69 million SDR | 836,188 SDR | 432.74 million SDR | 5 |
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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 gold reserves at market value in Oman?
- Gold reserves at market value in Oman was 432.74 million SDR in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 432.74 million SDR in 2024.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 155,804 SDR in 2002.
- How does Oman rank for gold reserves at market value?
- Oman ranks 84th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gold reserves at market value rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80,749.0%. 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 Gold reserves at market value (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International liquidity consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.