Government expenditure vs gdp in Oman

Oman: Government expenditure vs gdp was 18.00 billion in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
18.00 billion
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
61st
of 166 countries
All-time high
20.19 billion
in 2014
All-time low
6.53 billion
in 1999
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Government expenditure vs gdp in Oman, 1998–2024

5.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B1998201120241998: 6.7B1999: 6.5B2000: 6.9B2001: 7.3B2002: 7.7B2003: 7.7B2004: 8.7B2005: 9.7B2006: 10.3B2007: 10.9B2008: 11.2B2009: 12.1B2010: 12.8B2011: 14.4B2012: 17.1B2013: 19.0B2014: 20.2B2015: 19.4B2016: 17.5B2017: 17.7B2018: 18.1B2019: 18.6B2020: 16.0B2021: 16.8B2022: 17.0B2023: 17.6B2024: 18.0B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, government expenditure vs gdp in Oman stood at 18.00 billion.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure vs gdp in Oman peaked at 20.19 billion in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.53 billion, in 1999.

That places Oman 61st out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.59 billion 6.53 billion 6.65 billion 2
2000s 9.24 billion 6.88 billion 12.08 billion 10
2010s 17.47 billion 12.76 billion 20.19 billion 10
2020s 17.08 billion 15.97 billion 18.00 billion 5

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 58 Ukraine 22.64 billion compare
  2. 59 Bangladesh 20.64 billion compare
  3. 60 Slovak Republic 18.73 billion compare
  4. 62 Angola 16.42 billion compare
  5. 63 Croatia 16.08 billion compare
  6. 64 Ecuador 15.17 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure vs gdp in Oman?
Government expenditure vs gdp in Oman was 18.00 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest government expenditure vs gdp recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 20.19 billion in 2014.
What is the lowest government expenditure vs gdp recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 6.53 billion in 1999.
How does Oman rank for government expenditure vs gdp?
Oman ranks 61st out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is government expenditure vs gdp rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Government expenditure vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure vs gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 7,062 data points, 1960–2025
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