Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Oman
Oman: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit was 0.1164 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1164 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
16th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.1182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
All-time low
-0.0371 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1974
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Oman, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Oman stood at 0.1164 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 738.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Oman peaked at 0.1182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, -0.0371 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
That places Oman 16th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Oman, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | -0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -107.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -619.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.0% |
| 1974 | -0.0371 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1306.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -236.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0318 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0315 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +79.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0315 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0165 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +179.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0161 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0192 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -76.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +145.4% |
| 1989 | 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0107 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.8% |
| 1993 | 0.01 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +77.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -64.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +63.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -93.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1921.7% |
| 2003 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -78.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +287.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0433 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1007.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0375 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2007 | 0.069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +84.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0423 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.7% |
| 2011 | 0.021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0139 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 2015 | -0.0276 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -298.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0302 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -209.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0356 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0612 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +71.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0227 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -62.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0252 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +298.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0626 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +88.9% |
| 2024 | 0.1164 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0371 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0149 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0107 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0233 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0276 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0612 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0845 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0252 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 13 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Grenada 0.1202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Mongolia 0.1169 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Maldives 0.1142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Seychelles 0.1015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Kosovo 0.1 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.1 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Oman
- 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -142.78 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -27.03 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 12.47 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -0.6369 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,360 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 4.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1707 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Oman?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Oman was 0.1164 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0371 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does Oman rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Oman ranks 16th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 738.5%. 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 Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
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- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.