Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Oman
Oman: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita was 7,665 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Oman, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Oman recorded 7,665 current US$ per person for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Oman peaked at 8,955 current US$ per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 24.23 current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Oman 59th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Oman, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 24.23 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 44.79 current US$ per person | +84.8% |
| 1972 | 65.66 current US$ per person | +46.6% |
| 1973 | 160.83 current US$ per person | +145.0% |
| 1974 | 518.54 current US$ per person | +222.4% |
| 1975 | 848.38 current US$ per person | +63.6% |
| 1976 | 809.83 current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 1,015 current US$ per person | +25.4% |
| 1978 | 1,043 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 1,297 current US$ per person | +24.4% |
| 1980 | 1,697 current US$ per person | +30.8% |
| 1981 | 2,147 current US$ per person | +26.5% |
| 1982 | 2,370 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1983 | 2,088 current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 1984 | 2,182 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 2,354 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1986 | 1,678 current US$ per person | -28.7% |
| 1987 | 1,203 current US$ per person | -28.3% |
| 1988 | 1,370 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 1989 | 1,330 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 1,501 current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 1991 | 1,707 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 1992 | 1,929 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1993 | 2,021 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 1,869 current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 1,979 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 2,102 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 2,292 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1998 | 2,556 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 2,075 current US$ per person | -18.8% |
| 2000 | 2,208 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 2,510 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 2,569 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 2,692 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 3,582 current US$ per person | +33.0% |
| 2005 | 3,587 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 4,332 current US$ per person | +20.8% |
| 2007 | 6,213 current US$ per person | +43.4% |
| 2008 | 8,728 current US$ per person | +40.5% |
| 2009 | 6,647 current US$ per person | -23.8% |
| 2010 | 7,171 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 7,676 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 7,927 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 8,955 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 7,322 current US$ per person | -18.2% |
| 2015 | 6,931 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 5,279 current US$ per person | -23.8% |
| 2017 | 5,703 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 5,496 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 4,817 current US$ per person | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 6,184 current US$ per person | +28.4% |
| 2021 | 6,879 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 8,165 current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 2023 | 7,665 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 582.78 current US$ per person | 24.23 current US$ per person | 1,297 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,842 current US$ per person | 1,203 current US$ per person | 2,370 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,003 current US$ per person | 1,501 current US$ per person | 2,556 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,307 current US$ per person | 2,208 current US$ per person | 8,728 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,728 current US$ per person | 4,817 current US$ per person | 8,955 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,223 current US$ per person | 6,184 current US$ per person | 8,165 current US$ per person | 4 |
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$), annual growth rate -15.17 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Oman?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Oman was 7,665 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 8,955 current US$ per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.23 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Oman rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
- Oman ranks 59th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. 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 imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.