Gross capital formation in Oman
Oman: Gross capital formation was -5.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Oman, 1999–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation in Oman is -5.9%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 25.4% on the previous year and up 64.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Oman peaked at 91.4% in 2006 and was at its lowest, -39.7%, in 2005.
That places Oman 148th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -18.3% | -18.3% | -18.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 16.4% | -39.7% | 91.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | -20.1% | 20.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.3% | -11.9% | 11.7% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Oman
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.3845 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -3.57 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -9.29 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products -228.64 million current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products -594.64 million current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -2.37 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -6.17 billion current US$ (2024)
- GNI per capita 7,351 current LCU (2024)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 19,520 current US$ (2024)
- GNI 38.82 billion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Oman?
- Gross capital formation in Oman was -5.9% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 91.4% in 2006.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was -39.7% in 2005.
- How does Oman rank for gross capital formation?
- Oman ranks 148th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.