Natural resource rents in Oman
Oman: Natural resource rents was 29.21 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
29.21
Change on year
up 54.7%
World rank
13th
of 211 countries
All-time high
79.74
in 1979
All-time low
18.05
in 2016
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Natural resource rents in Oman, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for natural resource rents in Oman is 29.21, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 54.7% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural resource rents in Oman peaked at 79.74 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 18.05, in 2016.
That places Oman 13th out of 211 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Natural resource rents in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 43.45 | — |
| 1971 | 43.55 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 43.76 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 51.78 | +18.3% |
| 1974 | 63.73 | +23.1% |
| 1975 | 58.25 | -8.6% |
| 1976 | 56.07 | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 52.3 | -6.7% |
| 1978 | 49.62 | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 79.74 | +60.7% |
| 1980 | 55.42 | -30.5% |
| 1981 | 46.98 | -15.2% |
| 1982 | 37.68 | -19.8% |
| 1983 | 41.77 | +10.9% |
| 1984 | 39.38 | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 40.56 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 31.39 | -22.6% |
| 1987 | 41.9 | +33.5% |
| 1988 | 34.89 | -16.7% |
| 1989 | 45.43 | +30.2% |
| 1990 | 50.48 | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 32.59 | -35.4% |
| 1992 | 32.57 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 32.41 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 29.77 | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 31.85 | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 37.14 | +16.6% |
| 1997 | 33.22 | -10.6% |
| 1998 | 24.28 | -26.9% |
| 1999 | 32.32 | +33.1% |
| 2000 | 46.43 | +43.7% |
| 2001 | 39.66 | -14.6% |
| 2002 | 36.52 | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 36.17 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 39.69 | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 46.29 | +16.6% |
| 2006 | 44.6 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 41.37 | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 40.5 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 33.96 | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 35.17 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 43.27 | +23.0% |
| 2012 | 40.44 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 38.85 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 34.35 | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 21.1 | -38.6% |
| 2016 | 18.05 | -14.4% |
| 2017 | 21.35 | +18.3% |
| 2018 | 27.01 | +26.5% |
| 2019 | 24.98 | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 18.89 | -24.4% |
| 2021 | 29.21 | +54.7% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 29.21 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1193, 245.0× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Oman's 29.21 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.14, 5.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54.23 | 43.45 | 79.74 | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.54 | 31.39 | 55.42 | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.66 | 24.28 | 50.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.52 | 33.96 | 46.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.46 | 18.05 | 43.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.05 | 18.89 | 29.21 | 2 |
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 natural resource rents in Oman?
- Natural resource rents in Oman was 29.21 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural resource rents recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 79.74 in 1979.
- What is the lowest natural resource rents recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.05 in 2016.
- How does Oman rank for natural resource rents?
- Oman ranks 13th out of 211 countries with data for 2021.
- Is natural resource rents rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Natural resource rents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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