Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Oman
Oman: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita was 1,374 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Oman, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Oman recorded 1,374 BoP, current US$ per person for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Oman peaked at 2,183 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 130.88 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1978.
Oman ranks 62nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Oman, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 415.1 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1975 | 400.34 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 270.44 BoP, current US$ per person | -32.4% |
| 1977 | 186.51 BoP, current US$ per person | -31.0% |
| 1978 | 130.88 BoP, current US$ per person | -29.8% |
| 1979 | 157.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 1980 | 351.9 BoP, current US$ per person | +124.0% |
| 1981 | 392.66 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1982 | 421.71 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1983 | 414.87 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 448.77 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 518.77 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 1986 | 472.68 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 1987 | 406.14 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.1% |
| 1988 | 360.18 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 1989 | 350.96 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 356.51 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 321.68 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 1992 | 381.21 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.5% |
| 1993 | 340.39 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 1994 | 347.8 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 329.68 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 321.38 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 354.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 1998 | 377.86 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 375.56 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 494.71 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.7% |
| 2001 | 504.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 411.4 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.4% |
| 2003 | 362.64 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 478.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.1% |
| 2005 | 726.38 BoP, current US$ per person | +51.6% |
| 2006 | 958.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.9% |
| 2007 | 1,154 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 1,457 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.3% |
| 2009 | 1,343 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 1,560 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 2011 | 1,571 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 1,461 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 1,331 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 1,354 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 680.78 BoP, current US$ per person | -49.7% |
| 2016 | 675.87 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 899.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.1% |
| 2018 | 1,374 BoP, current US$ per person | +52.7% |
| 2019 | 1,608 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 2020 | 1,407 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 1,744 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 2022 | 2,183 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.2% |
| 2023 | 1,381 BoP, current US$ per person | -36.8% |
| 2024 | 1,374 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.4% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 1,374 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,432 BoP, current US$ per person, 57% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Oman's 1,374 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 163.34 BoP, current US$ per person, 8.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +124.0% | 157.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 351.9 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 260.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 130.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 415.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 413.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 350.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 518.77 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 350.61 BoP, current US$ per person | 321.38 BoP, current US$ per person | 381.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 789.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 362.64 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,457 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,252 BoP, current US$ per person | 675.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,608 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,618 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,374 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,183 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 59 Marshall Islands 1,524 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 60 Japan 1,431 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 61 Kuwait 1,389 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 63 Kazakhstan 1,298 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 64 Seychelles 1,213 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 65 Turks and Caicos Islands 1,208 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 4.77 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Oman?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Oman was 1,374 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 2,183 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 130.88 BoP, current US$ per person in 1978.
- How does Oman rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Oman ranks 62nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.