Beer consumption per person in Oman
Oman: Beer consumption per person was 0.163 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Beer consumption per person in Oman, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beer consumption per person in Oman is 0.163, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beer consumption per person in Oman peaked at 0.45 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
That places Oman 158th out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beer consumption per person in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0.34 | — |
| 1976 | 0.35 | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.31 | -11.4% |
| 1978 | 0.41 | +32.3% |
| 1979 | 0.45 | +9.8% |
| 1980 | 0.29 | -35.6% |
| 1981 | 0.27 | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 0.23 | -14.8% |
| 1983 | 0.16 | -30.4% |
| 1984 | 0.14 | -12.5% |
| 1985 | 0.12 | -14.3% |
| 1986 | 0.14 | +16.7% |
| 1987 | 0.26 | +85.7% |
| 1988 | 0.28 | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 0.25 | -10.7% |
| 1990 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.31 | +24.0% |
| 1992 | 0.3 | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.29 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.27 | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 0.3 | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.27 | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 0.21 | -22.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1562 | -25.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1657 | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1781 | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1867 | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1965 | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2011 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2082 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2123 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2191 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2233 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.216 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1987 | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1837 | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1733 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1714 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1703 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.168 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1687 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.175 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1736 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1434 | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1569 | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 0.163 | +3.9% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.163 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.3, 5% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.163 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0851, 1.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beer consumption per person 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +85.7% | 0.14 | 0.26 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.186 | 0 | 0.45 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.214 | 0.12 | 0.29 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.28 | 0.21 | 0.31 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1947 | 0.1562 | 0.2233 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1799 | 0.168 | 0.216 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1544 | 0.1434 | 0.163 | 3 |
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 beer consumption per person in Oman?
- Beer consumption per person in Oman was 0.163 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest beer consumption per person recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.45 in 1979.
- What is the lowest beer consumption per person recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Oman rank for beer consumption per person?
- Oman ranks 158th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is beer consumption per person rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Beer consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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