GNI per capita in Oman
Oman: GNI per capita was 7,351 current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita in Oman, 1960–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, gni per capita in Oman stood at 7,351 current LCU.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Oman peaked at 9,815 current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 29.78 current LCU, in 1960.
That places Oman 198th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita in Oman, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 29.78 current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 30.19 current LCU | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 36.55 current LCU | +21.1% |
| 1963 | 38.16 current LCU | +4.4% |
| 1964 | 38.6 current LCU | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 38.62 current LCU | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 40.41 current LCU | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 57.39 current LCU | +42.0% |
| 1968 | 94.62 current LCU | +64.9% |
| 1969 | 118.87 current LCU | +25.6% |
| 1970 | 133.7 current LCU | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 154.31 current LCU | +15.4% |
| 1972 | 159.58 current LCU | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 147.95 current LCU | -7.3% |
| 1974 | 626.52 current LCU | +323.5% |
| 1975 | 798.86 current LCU | +27.5% |
| 1976 | 994.35 current LCU | +24.5% |
| 1977 | 1,043 current LCU | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 1,008 current LCU | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 1,304 current LCU | +29.4% |
| 1980 | 1,975 current LCU | +51.4% |
| 1981 | 2,293 current LCU | +16.1% |
| 1982 | 2,287 current LCU | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 2,266 current LCU | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 2,382 current LCU | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 2,522 current LCU | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 1,960 current LCU | -22.3% |
| 1987 | 1,978 current LCU | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 1,954 current LCU | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 2,092 current LCU | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 2,835 current LCU | +35.5% |
| 1991 | 2,645 current LCU | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 2,735 current LCU | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 2,633 current LCU | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 2,640 current LCU | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 2,779 current LCU | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 3,015 current LCU | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 3,072 current LCU | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 2,689 current LCU | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 2,931 current LCU | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 3,609 current LCU | +23.1% |
| 2001 | 3,537 current LCU | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 3,636 current LCU | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 3,935 current LCU | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 4,475 current LCU | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 5,390 current LCU | +20.5% |
| 2006 | 6,408 current LCU | +18.9% |
| 2007 | 7,106 current LCU | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 9,815 current LCU | +38.1% |
| 2009 | 7,524 current LCU | -23.3% |
| 2010 | 8,563 current LCU | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 9,168 current LCU | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 8,987 current LCU | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 8,695 current LCU | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 8,493 current LCU | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 7,025 current LCU | -17.3% |
| 2016 | 6,398 current LCU | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 6,604 current LCU | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 7,235 current LCU | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 6,881 current LCU | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 6,009 current LCU | -12.7% |
| 2021 | 6,950 current LCU | +15.7% |
| 2022 | 8,171 current LCU | +17.6% |
| 2023 | 7,641 current LCU | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 7,351 current LCU | -3.8% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 7,351 current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 69,968 current LCU, 11% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Oman's 7,351 current LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 146,574 current LCU, 5% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +323.5% | 147.95 current LCU | 626.52 current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.32 current LCU | 29.78 current LCU | 118.87 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 637.01 current LCU | 133.7 current LCU | 1,304 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,171 current LCU | 1,954 current LCU | 2,522 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,797 current LCU | 2,633 current LCU | 3,072 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,544 current LCU | 3,537 current LCU | 9,815 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,805 current LCU | 6,398 current LCU | 9,168 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,224 current LCU | 6,009 current LCU | 8,171 current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
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 unit 0.1164 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Oman?
- Gni per capita in Oman was 7,351 current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 9,815 current LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.78 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Oman rank for gni per capita?
- Oman ranks 198th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.