Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Oman
Oman: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre was 190,666 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Oman, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Oman recorded 190,666 current US$ per square kilometre for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Oman peaked at 213,451 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.46 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Oman ranks 80th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Oman, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.46 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 6.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 6.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 9.69 current US$ per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1965 | 6.46 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1966 | 6.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 84.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +1200.0% |
| 1968 | 339.26 current US$ per square kilometre | +303.8% |
| 1969 | 455.57 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 1970 | 462.04 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 497.58 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 539.58 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1973 | 772.21 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.1% |
| 1974 | 2,659 current US$ per square kilometre | +244.4% |
| 1975 | 3,373 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1976 | 3,664 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1977 | 3,680 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 3,541 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 5,073 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 1980 | 12,110 current US$ per square kilometre | +138.7% |
| 1981 | 15,173 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1982 | 14,284 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 13,725 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 14,288 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 16,065 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1986 | 9,183 current US$ per square kilometre | -42.8% |
| 1987 | 12,200 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 1988 | 10,559 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1989 | 12,708 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1990 | 17,796 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1991 | 15,738 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1992 | 17,538 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1993 | 17,121 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 17,916 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 19,606 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 23,735 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1997 | 24,653 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 17,796 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 1999 | 23,386 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 2000 | 36,572 current US$ per square kilometre | +56.4% |
| 2001 | 35,780 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 36,097 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 37,703 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 43,108 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 60,394 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.1% |
| 2006 | 69,742 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 79,780 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 121,871 current US$ per square kilometre | +52.8% |
| 2009 | 89,341 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 2010 | 118,258 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.4% |
| 2011 | 152,155 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 2012 | 168,459 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 179,312 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 163,871 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 103,157 current US$ per square kilometre | -37.0% |
| 2016 | 96,976 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 106,313 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 134,931 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2019 | 125,118 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 108,171 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 144,074 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 2022 | 213,451 current US$ per square kilometre | +48.2% |
| 2023 | 190,666 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 190,666 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 912,837 current US$ per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Oman's 190,666 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 145,114 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +1200.0% | 6.46 current US$ per square kilometre | 84.01 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1968 | +303.8% | 84.01 current US$ per square kilometre | 339.26 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +244.4% | 772.21 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,659 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 102.32 current US$ per square kilometre | 6.46 current US$ per square kilometre | 455.57 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,426 current US$ per square kilometre | 462.04 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,073 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,029 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,183 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,065 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,529 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,738 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,653 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 61,039 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,780 current US$ per square kilometre | 121,871 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 134,855 current US$ per square kilometre | 96,976 current US$ per square kilometre | 179,312 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 164,090 current US$ per square kilometre | 108,171 current US$ per square kilometre | 213,451 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 77 Djibouti 206,428 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 78 Belarus 196,273 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 79 Sri Lanka 192,548 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 81 Jamaica 184,857 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 82 Bosnia and Herzegovina 180,312 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 83 Albania 159,635 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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$), annual growth rate -15.17 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Oman?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Oman was 190,666 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 213,451 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.46 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Oman rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Oman ranks 80th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.