Foreign aid received per capita in Oman
Oman: Foreign aid received per capita was 2.93 constant 2024 US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
2.93 constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 95.2%
World rank
159th
of 178 countries
All-time high
1,566 constant 2024 US$
in 1977
All-time low
0.6204 constant 2024 US$
in 1969
Years of data
51
1960–2010
Foreign aid received per capita in Oman, 1960–2010
Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received per capita in Oman is 2.93 constant 2024 US$, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of down 95.2% on the previous year and down 94.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received per capita in Oman peaked at 1,566 constant 2024 US$ in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.6204 constant 2024 US$, in 1969.
Oman ranks 159th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received per capita in Oman, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.79 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 7.25 constant 2024 US$ | +25.2% |
| 1962 | 9.14 constant 2024 US$ | +26.1% |
| 1963 | 7.25 constant 2024 US$ | -20.7% |
| 1964 | 77.51 constant 2024 US$ | +969.5% |
| 1965 | 31.38 constant 2024 US$ | -59.5% |
| 1966 | 10.14 constant 2024 US$ | -67.7% |
| 1967 | 14.85 constant 2024 US$ | +46.5% |
| 1968 | 0.8473 constant 2024 US$ | -94.3% |
| 1969 | 0.6204 constant 2024 US$ | -26.8% |
| 1970 | 0.9617 constant 2024 US$ | +55.0% |
| 1971 | 19.72 constant 2024 US$ | +1950.6% |
| 1972 | 84.12 constant 2024 US$ | +326.5% |
| 1973 | 161.63 constant 2024 US$ | +92.2% |
| 1974 | 1,065 constant 2024 US$ | +558.7% |
| 1975 | 744.26 constant 2024 US$ | -30.1% |
| 1976 | 838.23 constant 2024 US$ | +12.6% |
| 1977 | 1,566 constant 2024 US$ | +86.8% |
| 1978 | 217.04 constant 2024 US$ | -86.1% |
| 1979 | 723.89 constant 2024 US$ | +233.5% |
| 1980 | 566.87 constant 2024 US$ | -21.7% |
| 1981 | 633.29 constant 2024 US$ | +11.7% |
| 1982 | 331.14 constant 2024 US$ | -47.7% |
| 1983 | 161.92 constant 2024 US$ | -51.1% |
| 1984 | 233.87 constant 2024 US$ | +44.4% |
| 1985 | 157.76 constant 2024 US$ | -32.5% |
| 1986 | 168.32 constant 2024 US$ | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 61.67 constant 2024 US$ | -63.4% |
| 1988 | 7.54 constant 2024 US$ | -87.8% |
| 1989 | 25.55 constant 2024 US$ | +238.6% |
| 1990 | 63.23 constant 2024 US$ | +147.5% |
| 1991 | 10.96 constant 2024 US$ | -82.7% |
| 1992 | 32.3 constant 2024 US$ | +194.7% |
| 1993 | 100.62 constant 2024 US$ | +211.5% |
| 1994 | 121.15 constant 2024 US$ | +20.4% |
| 1995 | 43.16 constant 2024 US$ | -64.4% |
| 1996 | 51.13 constant 2024 US$ | +18.5% |
| 1997 | 67.16 constant 2024 US$ | +31.3% |
| 1998 | 374.44 constant 2024 US$ | +457.5% |
| 1999 | 31.76 constant 2024 US$ | -91.5% |
| 2000 | 49.37 constant 2024 US$ | +55.5% |
| 2001 | 1.64 constant 2024 US$ | -96.7% |
| 2002 | 50.7 constant 2024 US$ | +2987.7% |
| 2003 | 37.61 constant 2024 US$ | -25.8% |
| 2004 | 52.58 constant 2024 US$ | +39.8% |
| 2005 | 8.86 constant 2024 US$ | -83.1% |
| 2006 | 24.31 constant 2024 US$ | +174.3% |
| 2007 | 95.92 constant 2024 US$ | +294.5% |
| 2008 | 31.11 constant 2024 US$ | -67.6% |
| 2009 | 61.3 constant 2024 US$ | +97.1% |
| 2010 | 2.93 constant 2024 US$ | -95.2% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 2.93 constant 2024 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 28.2 constant 2024 US$, 10% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Oman's 2.93 constant 2024 US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 39.32 constant 2024 US$, 7% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received per capita in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +2987.7% | 1.64 constant 2024 US$ | 50.7 constant 2024 US$ |
| 1971 | +1950.6% | 0.9617 constant 2024 US$ | 19.72 constant 2024 US$ |
| 1964 | +969.5% | 7.25 constant 2024 US$ | 77.51 constant 2024 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.48 constant 2024 US$ | 0.6204 constant 2024 US$ | 77.51 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 542.04 constant 2024 US$ | 0.9617 constant 2024 US$ | 1,566 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 234.79 constant 2024 US$ | 7.54 constant 2024 US$ | 633.29 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.59 constant 2024 US$ | 10.96 constant 2024 US$ | 374.44 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.34 constant 2024 US$ | 1.64 constant 2024 US$ | 95.92 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.93 constant 2024 US$ | 2.93 constant 2024 US$ | 2.93 constant 2024 US$ | 1 |
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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 foreign aid received per capita in Oman?
- Foreign aid received per capita in Oman was 2.93 constant 2024 US$ in 2010, according to OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received per capita recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1,566 constant 2024 US$ in 1977.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6204 constant 2024 US$ in 1969.
- How does Oman rank for foreign aid received per capita?
- Oman ranks 159th out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
- Is foreign aid received per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.