Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%) in Oman
Oman: Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%) was -5.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Oman, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Oman recorded -5.9% for annual growth of the gross capital formation in 2024.
That represents a change of up 25.4% on the previous year and up 64.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of the gross capital formation in Oman peaked at 91.4% in 2006 and was at its lowest, -39.7%, in 2005.
Oman ranks 147th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%) in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -26.4% | — |
| 2001 | 11.9% | -145.3% |
| 2002 | 11.4% | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 14.2% | +25.0% |
| 2004 | 35.9% | +151.9% |
| 2005 | -39.7% | -210.7% |
| 2006 | 91.4% | -330.2% |
| 2007 | 39.2% | -57.1% |
| 2008 | 27.0% | -31.3% |
| 2009 | -0.8% | -103.1% |
| 2010 | -20.1% | +2284.5% |
| 2011 | 7.3% | -136.4% |
| 2012 | 20.3% | +177.6% |
| 2013 | 9.2% | -54.6% |
| 2014 | -16.8% | -282.5% |
| 2015 | 19.0% | -213.1% |
| 2016 | 5.2% | -72.6% |
| 2017 | 7.8% | +49.2% |
| 2018 | -8.0% | -202.8% |
| 2019 | -8.3% | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 2.7% | -132.4% |
| 2021 | -11.9% | -542.3% |
| 2022 | 11.7% | -198.8% |
| 2023 | -7.9% | -167.4% |
| 2024 | -5.9% | -25.4% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's -5.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.2%, 24.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Oman's -5.9% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.4%. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%) in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -2284.5% | -0.8% | -20.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.4% | -39.7% | 91.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | -20.1% | 20.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.3% | -11.9% | 11.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More economy & growth data for Oman
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 46.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.93 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 178.8 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -2.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 130.56 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of the gross capital formation in Oman?
- Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Oman was -5.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 91.4% in 2006.
- What is the lowest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was -39.7% in 2005.
- How does Oman rank for annual growth of the gross capital formation?
- Oman ranks 147th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of the gross capital formation rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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