International tourist trips in Oman
Oman: International tourist trips was 2.66 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
International tourist trips in Oman, 1995–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Oman recorded 2.66 million for international tourist trips in 2024.
The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 65.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist trips in Oman peaked at 2.85 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 279,000, in 1995.
That places Oman 67th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International tourist trips in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 279,000 | — |
| 1996 | 349,000 | +25.1% |
| 1997 | 376,000 | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 424,000 | +12.8% |
| 1999 | 503,000 | +18.6% |
| 2000 | 571,000 | +13.5% |
| 2001 | 829,000 | +45.2% |
| 2002 | 817,000 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.04 million | +27.2% |
| 2004 | 1.20 million | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 891,000 | -25.4% |
| 2006 | 1.07 million | +19.6% |
| 2007 | 1.22 million | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 1.37 million | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 1.52 million | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 1.44 million | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 1.02 million | -29.4% |
| 2012 | 1.24 million | +21.9% |
| 2013 | 1.39 million | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 1.61 million | +15.7% |
| 2015 | 1.91 million | +18.5% |
| 2016 | 2.33 million | +22.3% |
| 2017 | 2.32 million | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 2.30 million | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 2.50 million | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 622,400 | -75.1% |
| 2021 | 464,000 | -25.4% |
| 2022 | 2.11 million | +353.8% |
| 2023 | 2.85 million | +35.3% |
| 2024 | 2.66 million | -6.7% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 2.66 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.67 million, 73% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Oman's 2.66 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.66 million, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International tourist trips 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +353.8% | 464,000 | 2.11 million |
| 2020 | -75.1% | 2.50 million | 622,400 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 386,200 | 279,000 | 503,000 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.05 million | 571,000 | 1.52 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.81 million | 1.02 million | 2.50 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.74 million | 464,000 | 2.85 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 64 New Zealand 3.18 million compare
- 65 Uruguay 3.06 million compare
- 66 Costa Rica 2.92 million compare
- 68 Philippines 2.65 million compare
- 69 Qatar 2.56 million compare
- 70 Ukraine 2.48 million compare
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 international tourist trips in Oman?
- International tourist trips in Oman was 2.66 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist trips recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 2.85 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest international tourist trips recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 279,000 in 1995.
- How does Oman rank for international tourist trips?
- Oman ranks 67th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international tourist trips rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist trips. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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