Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Oman
Oman: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit was 0.0286 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ▼ Falling
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Oman, 1972–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2008, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Oman stood at 0.0286 units per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 28.0% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Oman peaked at 0.0517 units per US$ of GDP in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0247 units per US$ of GDP, in 2000.
That places Oman 158th out of 158 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Oman, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.0517 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1973 | 0.0516 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0294 units per US$ of GDP | -43.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0342 units per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0399 units per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0406 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0417 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 0.033 units per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0259 units per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0293 units per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0329 units per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0377 units per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0322 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0328 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0427 units per US$ of GDP | +30.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0429 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0376 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0369 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0294 units per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0314 units per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0305 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0317 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0321 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.03 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0289 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0305 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0315 units per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0287 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0247 units per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0333 units per US$ of GDP | +35.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0356 units per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0346 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.034 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0341 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0309 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0397 units per US$ of GDP | +28.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0286 units per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.0286 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8074 units per US$ of GDP, 4% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.0286 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.12 units per US$ of GDP, 1% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0403 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0294 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0517 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0351 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0259 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0429 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0305 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0287 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0321 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0328 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0247 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0397 units per US$ of GDP | 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 money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Oman?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Oman was 0.0286 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0517 units per US$ of GDP in 1972.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0247 units per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- How does Oman rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit?
- Oman ranks 158th out of 158 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Money (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.