Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Oman
Oman: Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people was 21.74 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Oman, 1993–2020
Source: Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's.
Analysis
Oman recorded 21.74 for number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Oman peaked at 93.58 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 21.74, in 2020.
Oman ranks 33rd of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 43.43 | — |
| 1994 | 46.55 | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 51.72 | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 59.46 | +15.0% |
| 1997 | 68.45 | +15.1% |
| 1998 | 58.17 | -15.0% |
| 1999 | 59.43 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 91.71 | +54.3% |
| 2001 | 90.63 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 92 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 93.58 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 83.31 | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 45.16 | -45.8% |
| 2008 | 44.35 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 41.72 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 37.48 | -10.2% |
| 2011 | 35.06 | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 32.88 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 30.81 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 29.05 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 27.18 | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 25.23 | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 24 | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 22.78 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 22.31 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 21.74 | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.32 | 43.43 | 68.45 | 7 |
| 2000s | 72.81 | 41.72 | 93.58 | 8 |
| 2010s | 28.68 | 22.31 | 37.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.74 | 21.74 | 21.74 | 1 |
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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 number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Oman?
- Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Oman was 21.74 in 2020, according to Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's.
- What is the highest number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 93.58 in 2005.
- What is the lowest number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.74 in 2020.
- How does Oman rank for number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people?
- Oman ranks 33rd out of 97 countries with data for 2020.
- Is number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's, published as part of Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of publicly listed companies per 1,000,000 people. Number of listed domestic companies is the domestically incorporated companies listed on the country's stock exchanges at the end of the year. This indicator does not include investment companies, mutual funds, or other collective investment vehicles.