CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Oman

Oman: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. was 2.5% in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
2.5%
Change on year
up 159.8%
World rank
76th
of 156 countries
All-time high
12.4%
in 2008
All-time low
-0.4%
in 2020
Years of data
25
2002–2026

CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Oman, 2002–2026

05102002201420262002: -0.2422003: 0.1922004: 0.5742005: 22006: 3.52007: 5.82008: 12.42009: 3.52010: 3.32011: 42012: 32013: 12014: 12015: 0.0522016: 1.12017: 1.62018: 0.8662019: 0.4922020: -0.4062021: 1.72022: 2.52023: 0.9752024: 0.5862025: 0.962026: 2.5

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

Oman recorded 2.5% for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in 2026.

The figure is up 159.8% on the previous year and up 127.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Oman peaked at 12.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, -0.4%, in 2020.

That places Oman 76th out of 156 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Oman, year by year

Annual values for CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Oman, 2002 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2002 -0.2% —
2003 0.2% -179.1%
2004 0.6% +199.4%
2005 2.0% +242.5%
2006 3.5% +77.8%
2007 5.8% +66.8%
2008 12.4% +113.0%
2009 3.5% -72.1%
2010 3.3% -5.0%
2011 4.0% +22.4%
2012 3.0% -26.2%
2013 1.0% -64.7%
2014 1.0% -3.5%
2015 0.1% -94.9%
2016 1.1% +2015.6%
2017 1.6% +48.0%
2018 0.9% -46.7%
2019 0.5% -43.2%
2020 -0.4% -182.6%
2021 1.7% -511.9%
2022 2.5% +48.8%
2023 1.0% -60.8%
2024 0.6% -39.9%
2025 1.0% +63.9%
2026 2.5% +159.8%

Oman compared with similar countries

  • Oman's 2.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.1%, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Oman's 2.5% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.1%, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. 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.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +2015.6% 0.1% 1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.5% -0.2% 12.4% 8
2010s 1.6% 0.1% 4.0% 10
2020s 1.3% -0.4% 2.5% 7

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 73 United States 2.7% compare
  2. 74 Indonesia 2.6% compare
  3. 75 Norway 2.6% compare
  4. 77 Bahamas 2.5% compare
  5. 78 Slovenia 2.5% compare
  6. 79 Cote d'Ivoire 2.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Oman?
Cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Oman was 2.5% in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 12.4% in 2008.
What is the lowest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was -0.4% in 2020.
How does Oman rank for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.?
Oman ranks 76th out of 156 countries with data for 2026.
Is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 127.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 5,423 data points, 1987–2026
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The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal percentage terms, measured on a year-on-year basis, and seasonally adjusted.