General government final consumption expenditure in Oman
Oman: General government final consumption expenditure was 2.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure in Oman, 1999–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
In 2024, general government final consumption expenditure in Oman stood at 2.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.0% on the previous year and down 70.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure in Oman peaked at 18.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, -14.0%, in 2020.
Oman ranks 97th of 173 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.
General government final consumption expenditure in Oman, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -1.8% | — |
| 2000 | 5.3% | -390.1% |
| 2001 | 5.9% | +10.2% |
| 2002 | 5.9% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | -0.8% | -113.7% |
| 2004 | 13.1% | -1726.6% |
| 2005 | 12.5% | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 6.0% | -52.3% |
| 2007 | 5.5% | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 3.2% | -42.1% |
| 2009 | 7.6% | +138.0% |
| 2010 | 5.7% | -24.8% |
| 2011 | 12.9% | +126.2% |
| 2012 | 18.7% | +45.6% |
| 2013 | 10.8% | -42.2% |
| 2014 | 6.5% | -39.8% |
| 2015 | -4.0% | -160.9% |
| 2016 | -9.7% | +144.7% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -108.8% |
| 2018 | 2.6% | +205.6% |
| 2019 | 2.5% | -5.4% |
| 2020 | -14.0% | -664.9% |
| 2021 | 5.3% | -137.9% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -82.8% |
| 2023 | 4.0% | +337.7% |
| 2024 | 2.0% | -51.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.8% | -1.8% | -1.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.4% | -0.8% | 13.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | -9.7% | 18.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4% | -14.0% | 5.3% | 5 |
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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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4721 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 9,417 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1815 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 3,621 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4405 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure in Oman?
- General government final consumption expenditure in Oman was 2.0% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 18.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.0% in 2020.
- How does Oman rank for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Oman ranks 97th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.