Import value index in Oman
Oman: Import value index was 149.8 2015 = 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Import value index in Oman, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
Oman recorded 149.8 2015 = 100 for import value index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.0% on the previous year and up 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import value index in Oman peaked at 149.8 2015 = 100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.9 2015 = 100, in 2005.
Oman ranks 100th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Import value index in Oman, year by year
| Year | 2015 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 30.9 2015 = 100 | — |
| 2006 | 38.1 2015 = 100 | +23.3% |
| 2007 | 55.2 2015 = 100 | +44.9% |
| 2008 | 79.8 2015 = 100 | +44.6% |
| 2009 | 61.8 2015 = 100 | -22.6% |
| 2010 | 68.9 2015 = 100 | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 82.8 2015 = 100 | +20.2% |
| 2012 | 98.7 2015 = 100 | +19.2% |
| 2013 | 118.4 2015 = 100 | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 101 2015 = 100 | -14.7% |
| 2015 | 100 2015 = 100 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 79.8 2015 = 100 | -20.2% |
| 2017 | 91.1 2015 = 100 | +14.2% |
| 2018 | 88.8 2015 = 100 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 81 2015 = 100 | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 98.3 2015 = 100 | +21.4% |
| 2021 | 106.9 2015 = 100 | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 133 2015 = 100 | +24.4% |
| 2023 | 133.7 2015 = 100 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 149.8 2015 = 100 | +12.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 149.8 2015 = 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 145.7 2015 = 100, 1.0× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Oman's 149.8 2015 = 100 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 131.5 2015 = 100, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.16 2015 = 100 | 30.9 2015 = 100 | 79.8 2015 = 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 91.05 2015 = 100 | 68.9 2015 = 100 | 118.4 2015 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.34 2015 = 100 | 98.3 2015 = 100 | 149.8 2015 = 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More private sector data for Oman
- Merchandise trade 91.0% (2025)
- Food imports 13.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 53.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 44.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 3.3% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 13.8% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 55.28 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 10,060 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5043 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -15.17 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is import value index in Oman?
- Import value index in Oman was 149.8 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest import value index recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 149.8 2015 = 100 in 2024.
- What is the lowest import value index recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.9 2015 = 100 in 2005.
- How does Oman rank for import value index?
- Oman ranks 100th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is import value index rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Import value index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Import value indexes are the current value of imports (c.i.f.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's import value indexes are reported for most economies.