IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Oman
Oman: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Oman, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Oman stood at 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 81.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Oman peaked at 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places Oman 153rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Oman, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1974 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -48.5% |
| 1976 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | +85.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP | +354.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | -32.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP | -61.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | -42.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP | +216.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | +52.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.005 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP | +73.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 0.008 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP | +43.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.007 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | -33.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP | +155.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2022 | 0.005 units per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.005 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP, 75% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP, 52% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +354.0% | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1983 | +216.5% | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2016 | +155.1% | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP | 0.005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 178.8 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -2.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 130.56 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 100.97 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Oman?
- Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Oman was 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Oman rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
- Oman ranks 153rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.8%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.