ICT service exports in Oman
Oman: ICT service exports was 7.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
ICT service exports in Oman, 1996–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service exports, BoP.
Analysis
Oman recorded 7.0% for ict service exports in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 118.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports in Oman peaked at 19.7% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2015.
That places Oman 88th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
ICT service exports in Oman, year by year
| Year | % of service exports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 10.0% | — |
| 1997 | 19.7% | +97.0% |
| 1998 | 9.1% | -53.9% |
| 1999 | 7.2% | -21.0% |
| 2000 | 5.1% | -28.9% |
| 2001 | 3.4% | -32.6% |
| 2002 | 3.4% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.8% | -19.1% |
| 2004 | 2.8% | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 3.9% | +37.2% |
| 2006 | 4.0% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 4.5% | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 7.6% | +68.4% |
| 2009 | 6.9% | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 4.6% | -33.2% |
| 2011 | 2.9% | -36.3% |
| 2012 | 2.8% | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 3.6% | +29.0% |
| 2014 | 3.2% | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | +14.4% |
| 2017 | 2.8% | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 4.2% | +51.2% |
| 2019 | 4.5% | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 10.5% | +133.0% |
| 2021 | 10.8% | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 7.6% | -29.5% |
| 2023 | 7.3% | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 7.0% | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.5% | 7.2% | 19.7% | 4 |
| 2000s | 4.4% | 2.8% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 2.8% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 7.0% | 10.8% | 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)
- 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 ict service exports in Oman?
- Ict service exports in Oman was 7.0% in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest ict service exports recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 1997.
- What is the lowest ict service exports recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2015.
- How does Oman rank for ict service exports?
- Oman ranks 88th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ict service exports rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of ICT service exports (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).