Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Oman
Oman: Market capitalization of listed domestic companies was 37.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Oman, 1993–2025
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Oman stood at 37.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.0% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Oman peaked at 55.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 11.3%, in 1993.
Oman ranks 47th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Oman, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 11.3% | — |
| 1994 | 14.5% | +28.0% |
| 1995 | 15.1% | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 17.5% | +15.6% |
| 1997 | 41.6% | +137.6% |
| 1998 | 27.4% | -34.1% |
| 1999 | 23.4% | -14.4% |
| 2000 | 18.8% | -19.9% |
| 2001 | 18.3% | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 33.2% | +81.7% |
| 2005 | 43.0% | +29.3% |
| 2006 | 37.8% | -12.0% |
| 2007 | 55.2% | +46.1% |
| 2008 | 29.5% | -46.6% |
| 2009 | 40.5% | +37.4% |
| 2010 | 43.6% | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 34.7% | -20.4% |
| 2012 | 34.7% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 40.9% | +18.0% |
| 2014 | 40.8% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 52.2% | +28.0% |
| 2016 | 31.0% | -40.7% |
| 2017 | 26.3% | -15.0% |
| 2018 | 20.5% | -22.1% |
| 2019 | 19.4% | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 21.7% | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 21.6% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 20.3% | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 21.9% | +8.2% |
| 2024 | 29.9% | +36.4% |
| 2025 | 37.7% | +26.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 37.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 54.4%, 69% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Oman's 37.7% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 45.7%, 82% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.5% | 11.3% | 41.6% | 7 |
| 2000s | 34.5% | 18.3% | 55.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 34.4% | 19.4% | 52.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.5% | 20.3% | 37.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Oman
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 market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Oman?
- Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Oman was 37.7% in 2025, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
- What is the highest market capitalization of listed domestic companies recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 55.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest market capitalization of listed domestic companies recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.3% in 1993.
- How does Oman rank for market capitalization of listed domestic companies?
- Oman ranks 47th out of 99 countries with data for 2025.
- Is market capitalization of listed domestic companies rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as part of Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Market capitalization (also known as market value) is the share price times the number of shares outstanding (including their several classes) for listed domestic companies. Investment funds, unit trusts, and companies whose only business goal is to hold shares of other listed companies are excluded. Data are end of year values.