Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in Oman
Oman: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) was 53.21 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
53.21 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
66th
of 200 countries
All-time high
53.21 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
All-time low
655.18 million BoP, current US$
in 1974
Years of data
52
1974–2025
Imports of goods and services in Oman, 1974–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services in Oman is 53.21 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Oman peaked at 53.21 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 655.18 million BoP, current US$, in 1974.
That places Oman 66th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in Oman, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 655.18 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 1.06 billion BoP, current US$ | +62.2% |
| 1976 | 1.18 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1977 | 1.23 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 1.35 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 1.52 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1980 | 2.30 billion BoP, current US$ | +51.2% |
| 1981 | 2.92 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.9% |
| 1982 | 3.28 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1983 | 3.05 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.2% |
| 1984 | 3.31 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1985 | 3.74 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.9% |
| 1986 | 3.00 billion BoP, current US$ | -19.9% |
| 1987 | 2.25 billion BoP, current US$ | -24.9% |
| 1988 | 2.63 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.9% |
| 1989 | 2.80 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 3.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.5% |
| 1991 | 4.07 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.9% |
| 1992 | 4.56 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1993 | 4.94 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 4.59 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 5.04 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1996 | 5.56 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 6.20 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 7.10 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1999 | 6.01 billion BoP, current US$ | -15.4% |
| 2000 | 6.35 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 7.21 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 7.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 8.66 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 11.02 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.3% |
| 2005 | 11.17 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 13.78 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.3% |
| 2007 | 19.44 billion BoP, current US$ | +41.1% |
| 2008 | 26.59 billion BoP, current US$ | +36.8% |
| 2009 | 21.54 billion BoP, current US$ | -19.0% |
| 2010 | 24.24 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 29.24 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2012 | 34.41 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2013 | 41.84 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.6% |
| 2014 | 37.90 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 36.78 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 31.21 billion BoP, current US$ | -15.1% |
| 2017 | 34.96 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 35.60 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 32.57 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 33.83 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 37.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 46.68 billion BoP, current US$ | +25.4% |
| 2023 | 47.63 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 52.01 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2025 | 53.21 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.3% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 53.21 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 66.46 billion BoP, current US$, 80% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Oman's 53.21 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 33.94 billion BoP, current US$, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 655.18 million BoP, current US$ | 1.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 2.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 26.59 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.87 billion BoP, current US$ | 24.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 41.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 33.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 53.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Oman
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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)
- 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 unit of GDP 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Oman?
- Imports of goods and services in Oman was 53.21 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 53.21 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 655.18 million BoP, current US$ in 1974.
- How does Oman rank for imports of goods and services?
- Oman ranks 66th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. 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 Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.