Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods in Oman
Oman: Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods was 0.8767 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods in Oman, 2007–2016
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
Analysis
In 2016, foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Oman stood at 0.8767. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 45.1% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Oman peaked at 0.8767 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.4624, in 2013.
That places Oman 26th out of 116 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.592 | — |
| 2008 | 0.5019 | -15.2% |
| 2009 | 0.6852 | +36.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6597 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6091 | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 0.5137 | -15.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4624 | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5581 | +20.7% |
| 2015 | 0.6043 | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8767 | +45.1% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.8767 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2389, 3.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.8767 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.19, 74% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.593 | 0.5019 | 0.6852 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.612 | 0.4624 | 0.8767 | 7 |
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 reserves, months import cover, goods in Oman?
- Foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Oman was 0.8767 in 2016, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
- What is the highest foreign reserves, months import cover, goods recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8767 in 2016.
- What is the lowest foreign reserves, months import cover, goods recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4624 in 2013.
- How does Oman rank for foreign reserves, months import cover, goods?
- Oman ranks 26th out of 116 countries with data for 2016.
- Is foreign reserves, months import cover, goods rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The stock of international reserves is expressed as the number of months of financing-coverage it represents for the given country's imports of merchandise goods.