Imports of goods and services in Oman
Oman: Imports of goods and services was 16.34 billion constant LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services in Oman, 1998–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services in Oman is 16.34 billion constant LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Oman peaked at 16.34 billion constant LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.22 billion constant LCU, in 1999.
Oman ranks 144th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services in Oman, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3.68 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1999 | 3.22 billion constant LCU | -12.4% |
| 2000 | 3.33 billion constant LCU | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 3.84 billion constant LCU | +15.5% |
| 2002 | 3.84 billion constant LCU | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4.89 billion constant LCU | +27.2% |
| 2004 | 6.21 billion constant LCU | +27.1% |
| 2005 | 6.82 billion constant LCU | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 6.18 billion constant LCU | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 8.30 billion constant LCU | +34.4% |
| 2008 | 9.96 billion constant LCU | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 7.74 billion constant LCU | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 9.51 billion constant LCU | +23.0% |
| 2011 | 11.14 billion constant LCU | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 13.34 billion constant LCU | +19.8% |
| 2013 | 15.49 billion constant LCU | +16.1% |
| 2014 | 14.25 billion constant LCU | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 14.20 billion constant LCU | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 12.50 billion constant LCU | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 14.22 billion constant LCU | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 13.60 billion constant LCU | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 13.14 billion constant LCU | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 11.97 billion constant LCU | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 13.56 billion constant LCU | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 14.59 billion constant LCU | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 14.89 billion constant LCU | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 16.34 billion constant LCU | +9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.45 billion constant LCU | 3.22 billion constant LCU | 3.68 billion constant LCU | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.11 billion constant LCU | 3.33 billion constant LCU | 9.96 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.14 billion constant LCU | 9.51 billion constant LCU | 15.49 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.27 billion constant LCU | 11.97 billion constant LCU | 16.34 billion constant LCU | 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 675.24 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -0.3855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.5274 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 10,521 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual -0.3854 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 0.2028 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 4,045 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 1.61 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Oman?
- Imports of goods and services in Oman was 16.34 billion constant LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 16.34 billion constant LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.22 billion constant LCU in 1999.
- How does Oman rank for imports of goods and services?
- Oman ranks 144th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant LCU). 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 constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.