Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) in Oman
Oman: Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) was 68.59 DB10-14 methodology in 2013. ▲ Rising
Global: Ease of doing business score in Oman, 2009–2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB10-14 methodology.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global: ease of doing business score in Oman is 68.59 DB10-14 methodology, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.5% over five years.
That places Oman 48th out of 184 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) in Oman, year by year
| Year | DB10-14 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 65.62 DB10-14 methodology | — |
| 2010 | 65.66 DB10-14 methodology | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 67.36 DB10-14 methodology | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 68.46 DB10-14 methodology | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 68.59 DB10-14 methodology | +0.2% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 68.59 DB10-14 methodology is below the median for high income countries, which is 71.22 DB10-14 methodology, 96% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Oman's 68.59 DB10-14 methodology is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 59.86 DB10-14 methodology, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.62 DB10-14 methodology | 65.62 DB10-14 methodology | 65.62 DB10-14 methodology | 1 |
| 2010s | 67.52 DB10-14 methodology | 65.66 DB10-14 methodology | 68.59 DB10-14 methodology | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More private sector data for Oman
- Merchandise trade 91.0% (2025)
- Food imports 14.9% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 55.6% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 44.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 12.82 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 4.3% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 17.3% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 55.28 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 5.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 10,060 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global: ease of doing business score in Oman?
- Global: ease of doing business score in Oman was 68.59 DB10-14 methodology in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 68.59 DB10-14 methodology in 2013.
- What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.62 DB10-14 methodology in 2009.
- How does Oman rank for global: ease of doing business score?
- Oman ranks 48th out of 184 countries with data for 2013.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ease of doing business score is the simple average of the scores for each of the Doing Business topics: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts and resolving insolvency. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB10-14 studies for topics that underwent methodology updates.