Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Oman
Oman: Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments was 1.77 million guests in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.77 million guests
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
51st
of 139 countries
All-time high
1.83 million guests
in 2023
All-time low
287,004 guests
in 2021
Years of data
5
2020–2024
Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Oman, 2020–2024
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in guests.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Oman is 1.77 million guests, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 331.9% over five years.
That places Oman 51st out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Oman, year by year
| Year | guests | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 410,150 guests | — |
| 2021 | 287,004 guests | -30.0% |
| 2022 | 1.30 million guests | +351.8% |
| 2023 | 1.83 million guests | +41.2% |
| 2024 | 1.77 million guests | -3.3% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 1.77 million guests is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.55 million guests, 70% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Oman's 1.77 million guests is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.41 million guests, 1.3× the median. (19 countries reporting)
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 foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Oman?
- Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Oman was 1.77 million guests in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1.83 million guests in 2023.
- What is the lowest foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 287,004 guests in 2021.
- How does Oman rank for foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments?
- Oman ranks 51st out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of international visitors who check in to hotels and similar accommodation establishments.