Foreign assets per capita in Oman

Oman: Foreign assets per capita was 17,281 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
17,281 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
44th
of 150 countries
All-time high
17,281 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
2,960 real chained 2019 US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets per capita in Oman, 1995–2020

5.0k10.0k15.0k1995200720201995: 3.0k real chained 2019 US$1996: 3.1k real chained 2019 US$1997: 3.8k real chained 2019 US$1998: 3.0k real chained 2019 US$1999: 4.2k real chained 2019 US$2000: 4.4k real chained 2019 US$2001: 5.3k real chained 2019 US$2002: 5.9k real chained 2019 US$2003: 6.4k real chained 2019 US$2004: 7.0k real chained 2019 US$2005: 9.4k real chained 2019 US$2006: 11.6k real chained 2019 US$2007: 13.4k real chained 2019 US$2008: 12.2k real chained 2019 US$2009: 11.3k real chained 2019 US$2010: 11.8k real chained 2019 US$2011: 12.3k real chained 2019 US$2012: 12.7k real chained 2019 US$2013: 12.8k real chained 2019 US$2014: 13.0k real chained 2019 US$2015: 12.9k real chained 2019 US$2016: 13.1k real chained 2019 US$2017: 13.9k real chained 2019 US$2018: 14.9k real chained 2019 US$2019: 17.0k real chained 2019 US$2020: 17.3k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

In 2020, foreign assets per capita in Oman stood at 17,281 real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 46.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Oman peaked at 17,281 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,960 real chained 2019 US$, in 1998.

That places Oman 44th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Foreign assets per capita in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$) in Oman, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 3,015 real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 3,075 real chained 2019 US$ +2.0%
1997 3,762 real chained 2019 US$ +22.4%
1998 2,960 real chained 2019 US$ -21.3%
1999 4,202 real chained 2019 US$ +42.0%
2000 4,408 real chained 2019 US$ +4.9%
2001 5,324 real chained 2019 US$ +20.8%
2002 5,882 real chained 2019 US$ +10.5%
2003 6,363 real chained 2019 US$ +8.2%
2004 7,022 real chained 2019 US$ +10.4%
2005 9,432 real chained 2019 US$ +34.3%
2006 11,568 real chained 2019 US$ +22.6%
2007 13,372 real chained 2019 US$ +15.6%
2008 12,205 real chained 2019 US$ -8.7%
2009 11,295 real chained 2019 US$ -7.5%
2010 11,831 real chained 2019 US$ +4.7%
2011 12,281 real chained 2019 US$ +3.8%
2012 12,741 real chained 2019 US$ +3.7%
2013 12,846 real chained 2019 US$ +0.8%
2014 12,961 real chained 2019 US$ +0.9%
2015 12,876 real chained 2019 US$ -0.7%
2016 13,133 real chained 2019 US$ +2.0%
2017 13,875 real chained 2019 US$ +5.7%
2018 14,862 real chained 2019 US$ +7.1%
2019 16,979 real chained 2019 US$ +14.2%
2020 17,281 real chained 2019 US$ +1.8%

Oman compared with similar countries

  • Oman's 17,281 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 61,202 real chained 2019 US$, 28% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Oman's 17,281 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,028 real chained 2019 US$, 2.5× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,403 real chained 2019 US$ 2,960 real chained 2019 US$ 4,202 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 8,687 real chained 2019 US$ 4,408 real chained 2019 US$ 13,372 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 13,438 real chained 2019 US$ 11,831 real chained 2019 US$ 16,979 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 17,281 real chained 2019 US$ 17,281 real chained 2019 US$ 17,281 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 41 Chile 20,629 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 42 Panama 19,002 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 43 Uruguay 18,366 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 45 Trinidad and Tobago 15,999 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 46 Malaysia 14,378 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 47 Croatia 12,392 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets per capita in Oman?
Foreign assets per capita in Oman was 17,281 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 17,281 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 2,960 real chained 2019 US$ in 1998.
How does Oman rank for foreign assets per capita?
Oman ranks 44th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.