Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Oman
Oman: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita was 0.5522 trips per person in 2022. ▲ Rising
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Oman, 2001–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in trips per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Oman is 0.5522 trips per person, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 333.4% on the previous year and up 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Oman peaked at 0.6741 trips per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1274 trips per person, in 2021.
Oman ranks 54th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Oman, year by year
| Year | trips per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.4082 trips per person | — |
| 2002 | 0.4056 trips per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.4218 trips per person | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4612 trips per person | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3813 trips per person | -17.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4603 trips per person | +20.7% |
| 2007 | 0.453 trips per person | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4829 trips per person | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 0.5047 trips per person | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.4608 trips per person | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3779 trips per person | -18.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3926 trips per person | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.4075 trips per person | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4551 trips per person | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 0.5137 trips per person | +12.9% |
| 2016 | 0.6028 trips per person | +17.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5799 trips per person | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.629 trips per person | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6741 trips per person | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1701 trips per person | -74.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1274 trips per person | -25.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5522 trips per person | +333.4% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.5522 trips per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9436 trips per person, 59% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.5522 trips per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3297 trips per person, 1.7× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +333.4% | 0.1274 trips per person | 0.5522 trips per person |
| 2020 | -74.8% | 0.6741 trips per person | 0.1701 trips per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4421 trips per person | 0.3813 trips per person | 0.5047 trips per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.5093 trips per person | 0.3779 trips per person | 0.6741 trips per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2832 trips per person | 0.1274 trips per person | 0.5522 trips per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More reference data data for Oman
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0104 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0349 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0149 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0087 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Oman?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Oman was 0.5522 trips per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6741 trips per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1274 trips per person in 2021.
- How does Oman rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita?
- Oman ranks 54th out of 170 countries with data for 2022.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. 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 Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- 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.
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Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.