Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre (Reserves square) in Oman
Oman: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre (Reserves square) was 41,658 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
41,658 SDR per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
105th
of 179 countries
All-time high
48,697 SDR per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
33.12 SDR per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre in Oman, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Oman stood at 41,658 SDR per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Oman peaked at 48,697 SDR per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 33.12 SDR per square kilometre, in 1970.
Oman ranks 105th of 179 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.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre (Reserves square) in Oman, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 33.12 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 72.73 SDR per square kilometre | +119.6% |
| 1972 | 108.33 SDR per square kilometre | +48.9% |
| 1973 | 126.03 SDR per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1974 | 245.25 SDR per square kilometre | +94.6% |
| 1975 | 445.28 SDR per square kilometre | +81.6% |
| 1976 | 610.67 SDR per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1977 | 770.2 SDR per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1978 | 630.07 SDR per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1979 | 1,019 SDR per square kilometre | +61.8% |
| 1980 | 1,473 SDR per square kilometre | +44.5% |
| 1981 | 2,066 SDR per square kilometre | +40.3% |
| 1982 | 2,555 SDR per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1983 | 2,353 SDR per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1984 | 2,967 SDR per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1985 | 3,207 SDR per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1986 | 2,557 SDR per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 1987 | 3,193 SDR per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1988 | 2,531 SDR per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1989 | 3,330 SDR per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 1990 | 3,798 SDR per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1991 | 5,734 SDR per square kilometre | +51.0% |
| 1992 | 5,463 SDR per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 4,243 SDR per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1994 | 3,644 SDR per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1995 | 3,979 SDR per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 4,408 SDR per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 4,956 SDR per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 4,447 SDR per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1999 | 6,515 SDR per square kilometre | +46.5% |
| 2000 | 5,902 SDR per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 6,080 SDR per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 7,542 SDR per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2003 | 7,814 SDR per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 7,484 SDR per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 9,852 SDR per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 2006 | 10,769 SDR per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 19,472 SDR per square kilometre | +80.8% |
| 2008 | 24,295 SDR per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2009 | 25,150 SDR per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 27,325 SDR per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 30,232 SDR per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 30,273 SDR per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 33,465 SDR per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 36,404 SDR per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 40,905 SDR per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 48,697 SDR per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2017 | 36,500 SDR per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2018 | 40,394 SDR per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 38,929 SDR per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 33,664 SDR per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 45,547 SDR per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 2022 | 42,478 SDR per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 41,658 SDR per square kilometre | -1.9% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 41,658 SDR per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 214,136 SDR per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Oman's 41,658 SDR per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 63,526 SDR per square kilometre, 66% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 406.1 SDR per square kilometre | 33.12 SDR per square kilometre | 1,019 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,623 SDR per square kilometre | 1,473 SDR per square kilometre | 3,330 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,719 SDR per square kilometre | 3,644 SDR per square kilometre | 6,515 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,436 SDR per square kilometre | 5,902 SDR per square kilometre | 25,150 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,312 SDR per square kilometre | 27,325 SDR per square kilometre | 48,697 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,837 SDR per square kilometre | 33,664 SDR per square kilometre | 45,547 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 102 Croatia 42,299 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 103 Tunisia 42,151 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 104 Iceland 41,966 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 106 East Timor 41,366 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 107 Equatorial Guinea 40,880 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 108 Peru 40,234 SDR per square kilometre 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 (sdr), per square kilometre in Oman?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Oman was 41,658 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 48,697 SDR per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.12 SDR per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Oman rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Oman ranks 105th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. 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 (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.