International tourism, receipts for travel items in Oman
Oman: International tourism, receipts for travel items was 441.00 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
International tourism, receipts for travel items in Oman, 1996–2020
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, international tourism, receipts for travel items in Oman stood at 441.00 million current US$.
That represents a change of down 75.6% on the previous year and down 43.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourism, receipts for travel items in Oman peaked at 1.81 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 192.00 million current US$, in 1997.
That places Oman 95th out of 191 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 199.25 million current US$ | 192.00 million current US$ | 206.00 million current US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | 490.10 million current US$ | 221.00 million current US$ | 796.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.40 billion current US$ | 783.00 million current US$ | 1.81 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 441.00 million current US$ | 441.00 million current US$ | 441.00 million current US$ | 1 |
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)
- Commercial service exports 5.51 billion current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 42.9% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 21.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourism, receipts for travel items in Oman?
- International tourism, receipts for travel items in Oman was 441.00 million current US$ in 2020, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
- What is the highest international tourism, receipts for travel items recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1.81 billion current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest international tourism, receipts for travel items recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 192.00 million current US$ in 1997.
- How does Oman rank for international tourism, receipts for travel items?
- Oman ranks 95th out of 191 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international tourism, receipts for travel items rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, receipts for travel items (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International tourism receipts for travel items are expenditures by international inbound visitors in the reporting economy. The goods and services are purchased by, or on behalf of, the traveler or provided, without a quid pro quo, for the traveler to use or give away. These receipts should include any other prepayment made for goods or services received in the destination country. They also may include receipts from same-day visitors, except in cases where these are so important as to justify a separate classification. Excluded is the international carriage of travelers, which is covered in passenger travel items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.