Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Oman
Oman: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.4878 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.4878 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
89th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.5069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1975
All-time low
0.2511 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1990
Years of data
51
1974–2024
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Oman, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Oman is 0.4878 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Oman peaked at 0.5069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.2511 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1990.
Oman ranks 89th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Oman, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.3981 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0.5069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.3% |
| 1976 | 0.4597 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1977 | 0.4487 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.4928 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 0.4071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1980 | 0.3841 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 0.4018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 0.4346 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 0.3843 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1984 | 0.3755 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.3739 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.4093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1987 | 0.288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.6% |
| 1988 | 0.3135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2983 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 0.2511 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1991 | 0.3153 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 1992 | 0.3214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3469 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 0.3121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1995 | 0.3203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.3195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3437 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 0.4428 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 1999 | 0.3372 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2853 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3246 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3257 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3501 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3885 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3237 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3809 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3883 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3729 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3773 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3937 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4652 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 2014 | 0.4089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4672 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3891 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3698 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.4456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 2021 | 0.4262 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.4249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.4486 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 0.4878 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.4878 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4933 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 99% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.4878 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.4003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4522 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3981 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.3663 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4346 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.331 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2511 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4428 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3484 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2853 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3698 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4672 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4466 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4878 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 86 Macao 0.4989 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 87 Mauritania 0.4936 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 88 Honduras 0.4916 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Tajikistan 0.4865 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Senegal 0.4859 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 Cayman Islands 0.4858 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 4.77 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Oman?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Oman was 0.4878 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2511 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- How does Oman rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Oman ranks 89th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.