Net portfolio investment in Oman
Oman: Net portfolio investment was 4.49 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.49 billion
Change on year
down 38.1%
World rank
28th
of 184 countries
All-time high
7.25 billion
in 2023
All-time low
-6.49 billion
in 2017
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Net portfolio investment in Oman, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, net portfolio investment in Oman stood at 4.49 billion.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.1% on the previous year and up 478.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net portfolio investment in Oman peaked at 7.25 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, -6.49 billion, in 2017.
That places Oman 28th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net portfolio investment in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36.00 million | — |
| 2001 | -80.36 million | -323.2% |
| 2002 | 77.24 million | -196.1% |
| 2003 | 229.39 million | +197.0% |
| 2004 | 12.22 million | -94.7% |
| 2005 | -127.96 million | -1146.8% |
| 2006 | -160.99 million | +25.8% |
| 2007 | -1.48 billion | +820.5% |
| 2008 | 1.67 billion | -212.9% |
| 2009 | -90.51 million | -105.4% |
| 2010 | -244.47 million | +170.1% |
| 2011 | 797.10 million | -426.0% |
| 2012 | -326.14 million | -140.9% |
| 2013 | -353.71 million | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 776.10 million | -319.4% |
| 2015 | -855.47 million | -210.2% |
| 2016 | -5.00 billion | +484.5% |
| 2017 | -6.49 billion | +29.9% |
| 2018 | -6.42 billion | -1.1% |
| 2019 | -1.93 billion | -69.9% |
| 2020 | -1.81 billion | -6.7% |
| 2021 | -3.98 billion | +120.6% |
| 2022 | 1.46 billion | -136.8% |
| 2023 | 7.25 billion | +395.0% |
| 2024 | 4.49 billion | -38.1% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 4.49 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 168.32 million, 26.7× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Oman's 4.49 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 958.60 million, 4.7× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.59 million | -1.48 billion | 1.67 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.01 billion | -6.49 billion | 797.10 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.48 billion | -3.98 billion | 7.25 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More economy & growth data for Oman
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 46.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net portfolio investment in Oman?
- Net portfolio investment in Oman was 4.49 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net portfolio investment recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 7.25 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest net portfolio investment recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.49 billion in 2017.
- How does Oman rank for net portfolio investment?
- Oman ranks 28th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net portfolio investment rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 478.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net portfolio investment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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