Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita (Reserves) in Oman
Oman: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita (Reserves) was 2,407 SDR per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita in Oman, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
In 2024, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Oman stood at 2,407 SDR per person.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Oman peaked at 3,376 SDR per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15.47 SDR per person, in 1970.
That places Oman 41st out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita (Reserves) in Oman, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 15.47 SDR per person | — |
| 1971 | 30.48 SDR per person | +97.1% |
| 1972 | 44.3 SDR per person | +45.4% |
| 1973 | 50.63 SDR per person | +14.3% |
| 1974 | 80.1 SDR per person | +58.2% |
| 1975 | 144.64 SDR per person | +80.6% |
| 1976 | 200.36 SDR per person | +38.5% |
| 1977 | 255.13 SDR per person | +27.3% |
| 1978 | 200.3 SDR per person | -21.5% |
| 1979 | 315.98 SDR per person | +57.8% |
| 1980 | 435.31 SDR per person | +37.8% |
| 1981 | 584.32 SDR per person | +34.2% |
| 1982 | 681.96 SDR per person | +16.7% |
| 1983 | 581.36 SDR per person | -14.8% |
| 1984 | 701.89 SDR per person | +20.7% |
| 1985 | 716.38 SDR per person | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 529.12 SDR per person | -26.1% |
| 1987 | 632.33 SDR per person | +19.5% |
| 1988 | 469.56 SDR per person | -25.7% |
| 1989 | 591.78 SDR per person | +26.0% |
| 1990 | 644.59 SDR per person | +8.9% |
| 1991 | 937.86 SDR per person | +45.5% |
| 1992 | 850.22 SDR per person | -9.3% |
| 1993 | 628.44 SDR per person | -26.1% |
| 1994 | 521.43 SDR per person | -17.0% |
| 1995 | 560.98 SDR per person | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 612.62 SDR per person | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 681.35 SDR per person | +11.2% |
| 1998 | 600.04 SDR per person | -11.9% |
| 1999 | 872.31 SDR per person | +45.4% |
| 2000 | 777.19 SDR per person | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 784.28 SDR per person | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 964.56 SDR per person | +23.0% |
| 2003 | 986.93 SDR per person | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 933 SDR per person | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 1,226 SDR per person | +31.4% |
| 2006 | 1,314 SDR per person | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 2,335 SDR per person | +77.8% |
| 2008 | 2,853 SDR per person | +22.2% |
| 2009 | 2,817 SDR per person | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 2,984 SDR per person | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 2,960 SDR per person | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 2,571 SDR per person | -13.2% |
| 2013 | 2,634 SDR per person | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 2,750 SDR per person | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 2,964 SDR per person | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 3,376 SDR per person | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 2,451 SDR per person | -27.4% |
| 2018 | 2,680 SDR per person | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 2,579 SDR per person | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 2,253 SDR per person | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 2,950 SDR per person | +30.9% |
| 2022 | 2,597 SDR per person | -12.0% |
| 2023 | 2,386 SDR per person | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 2,407 SDR per person | +0.9% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 2,407 SDR per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,407 SDR per person, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Oman's 2,407 SDR per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,085 SDR per person, 2.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 133.74 SDR per person | 15.47 SDR per person | 315.98 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 592.4 SDR per person | 435.31 SDR per person | 716.38 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 690.98 SDR per person | 521.43 SDR per person | 937.86 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,499 SDR per person | 777.19 SDR per person | 2,853 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,795 SDR per person | 2,451 SDR per person | 3,376 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,518 SDR per person | 2,253 SDR per person | 2,950 SDR per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 38 Thailand 2,472 SDR per person compare
- 39 Montenegro 2,439 SDR per person compare
- 40 Albania 2,412 SDR per person compare
- 42 Costa Rica 2,323 SDR per person compare
- 43 Malaysia 2,292 SDR per person compare
- 44 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,211 SDR per person compare
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 reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Oman?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Oman was 2,407 SDR per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 3,376 SDR per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.47 SDR per person in 1970.
- How does Oman rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita?
- Oman ranks 41st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.