Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Oman
Oman: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 113,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Oman, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Oman stood at 113,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Oman peaked at 113,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,782 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1974.
That places Oman 117th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Oman, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1,782 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 2,934 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +64.6% |
| 1976 | 3,231 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1977 | 3,373 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 3,739 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1979 | 4,152 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1980 | 5,751 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.5% |
| 1981 | 7,419 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1982 | 8,344 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 7,627 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1984 | 8,528 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1985 | 9,783 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1986 | 7,460 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 1987 | 5,714 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 1988 | 6,807 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1989 | 7,191 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 8,476 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1991 | 10,054 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1992 | 11,718 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1993 | 13,021 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 11,932 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 13,085 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 13,670 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 15,008 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1998 | 16,843 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 13,890 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 2000 | 14,840 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 17,151 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2002 | 18,201 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 19,663 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 25,436 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 2005 | 25,941 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 31,926 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2007 | 46,344 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.2% |
| 2008 | 66,905 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 2009 | 51,864 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 2010 | 57,752 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 69,456 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2012 | 82,807 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2013 | 103,532 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 90,110 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 85,828 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 68,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 2017 | 77,936 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 76,402 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 66,096 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2020 | 81,952 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2021 | 90,545 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 112,268 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2023 | 113,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 113,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.46 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Oman's 113,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 122,660 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 93% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,202 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,782 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,152 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 7,462 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,714 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,783 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,770 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,476 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,843 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,827 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,840 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 66,905 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 77,870 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 57,752 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 103,532 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 99,599 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 81,952 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 113,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 114 Gambia 118,901 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 115 Ecuador 117,906 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 116 Tunisia 116,437 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 118 Ukraine 112,879 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 119 Indonesia 111,706 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 120 Eswatini 108,282 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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 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$), annual growth rate 4.77 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Oman?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Oman was 113,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 113,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,782 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Oman rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Oman ranks 117th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. 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 Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.