Oman Direct Investment Abroad

2001 - 2024 | Yearly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Oman Direct Investment Abroad

  • Oman Direct Investment Abroad fell by 142.8 USD mn in Dec 2024, compared with a drop of 176.6 USD mn in the previous year.
  • Oman Direct Investment Abroad: USD mn data is updated yearly.
  • It is available from Dec 2001 to Dec 2024 and averaged 884.3 USD mn throughout the period.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 2.4 USD bn in Dec 2017 and a record low of -837.2 USD mn in Dec 2020.

CEIC converts annual Direct Investment Abroad into USD. The Central Bank of Oman provides Direct Investment Abroad in local currency based on BPM6. The Central Bank of Oman average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Direct Investment Abroad prior to 2017 is based on BPM5.


Key information about Oman Direct Investment Abroad

  • In the latest reports of Oman, Current Account recorded a surplus of 3.1 USD bn in Dec 2024.
  • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 12.5 USD bn in Dec 2024.
  • Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 218.7 USD mn in Dec 2024.
  • The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 26.5 USD bn in Jun 2025.

View Oman's Direct Investment Abroad from 2001 to 2024 in the chart:

Oman Direct Investment Abroad

What was Oman's Direct Investment Abroad in 2024?

Oman Direct Investment Abroad fell by 142.8 USD mn in Dec 2024, compared with a drop of 176.6 USD mn in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-142.8 2024 -176.6 2023 -837.2 2020 2,423.9 2017 USD mn yearly 2001 - 2024

Direct Investment Abroad by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 104.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2004 - Jun 2025
Algeria (USD mn) 0.3 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Argentina (USD mn) 637.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Jun 2025
Armenia (USD mn) -151.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Australia (USD mn) 1,291.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 1959 - Jun 2025
Austria (USD mn) -5,309.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1970 - Jun 2025
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 660.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Bahrain (USD mn) 274.9 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Bangladesh (USD mn) 25.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 1997 - Jun 2025
Belarus (USD mn) -11.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Belgium (USD mn) -5,216.8 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Jun 2025
Bolivia (USD mn) 89.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 30.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2025
Botswana (USD mn) 1.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Brazil (USD mn) 3,004.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Brunei (USD mn) 504.0 2018 yearly 1970 - 2018
Bulgaria (USD mn) 292.7 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2025
Cambodia (USD mn) 33.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
Canada (USD mn) 18,193.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1957 - Sep 2025
Chile (USD mn) 532.5 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2025
China (USD mn) 39,900.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2025
Colombia (USD mn) 1,570.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Croatia (USD mn) -498.9 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (USD mn) -1,469.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2025
Czech Republic (USD mn) 967.9 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2025
Denmark (USD mn) 5,005.2 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2025
Egypt (USD mn) 121.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Estonia (USD mn) 37.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2025
European Union (USD mn) 7,332.5 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 1999 - Sep 2025
Finland (USD mn) 1,069.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2025
France (USD mn) 2,286.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2025
Georgia (USD mn) 51.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Germany (USD mn) 3,388.1 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Sep 2025
Ghana (USD mn) -10.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Greece (USD mn) 280.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 24,990.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Hungary (USD mn) -41,558.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 1992 - Jun 2025
Iceland (USD mn) -175.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2025
India (USD mn) 8,425.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Indonesia (USD mn) 2,198.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2025
Iran (USD mn) 328.0 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
Ireland (USD mn) 5,464.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
Israel (USD mn) 3,401.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Jun 2025
Italy (USD mn) 6,654.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Sep 2025
Japan (USD mn) 15,185.9 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Jordan (USD mn) 14.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2025
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 147.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2025
Kenya (USD mn) 417.6 2024 yearly 2009 - 2024
South Korea (USD mn) 5,656.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Sep 2025
Kosovo (USD mn) 106.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2025
Kuwait (USD mn) 2,137.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) -4.9 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2025
Latvia (USD mn) 118.6 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2025
Lebanon (USD mn) 7.6 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2024
Lithuania (USD mn) 87.6 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2025
Luxembourg (USD mn) -69,045.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 879.1 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
North Macedonia (USD mn) 62.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Malawi (USD mn) -122.4 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Malaysia (USD mn) 660.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Malta (USD mn) 4,652.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Mauritius (USD mn) 2,376.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2025
Mexico (USD mn) 1,520.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
Moldova (USD mn) 5.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2025
Mongolia (USD mn) 0.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Oct 2025
Montenegro (USD mn) 16.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Morocco (USD mn) 106.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2025
Mozambique (USD mn) 23.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Netherlands (USD mn) 3,613.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2003 - Jun 2025
New Zealand (USD mn) -1,895.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2000 - Jun 2025
Nigeria (USD mn) -551.1 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2025
Norway (USD mn) 569.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Oman (USD mn) -142.8 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Pakistan (USD mn) 85.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 2002 - Sep 2025
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) 22.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Panama (USD mn) -1,419.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Jun 2025
Paraguay (USD mn) -58.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Peru (USD mn) 684.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Philippines (USD mn) 305.3 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jun 2025
Poland (USD mn) 1,895.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2025
Portugal (USD mn) 443.2 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Qatar (USD mn) 1,104.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Romania (USD mn) 3.5 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2025
Russia (USD mn) -533.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 2,674.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2025
Serbia (USD mn) 43.9 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Sep 2025
Singapore (USD mn) 17,778.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Slovakia (USD mn) 1,459.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2025
Slovenia (USD mn) 442.3 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2025
South Africa (USD mn) -1,296.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Jun 2025
Spain (USD mn) 9,240.9 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Sep 2025
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 23.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
Sudan (USD mn) 0.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2025
Sweden (USD mn) 6,822.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1982 - Jun 2025
Switzerland (USD mn) -19,452.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Jun 2025
Taiwan (USD mn) 9,920.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
Thailand (USD mn) 4,453.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
Turkey (USD mn) 884.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Sep 2025
Ukraine (USD mn) -1.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2025
United Arab Emirates (USD mn) 77,168.1 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024

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Oman Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -130.039 Sep 2025 monthly Jun 2003 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 4,871.382 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 4.5 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 37,979.2 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 35.4 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (OMR bn) 11.786 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (OMR bn) 14.788 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (OMR bn) 13.974 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Government Revenue: Corporate Income Tax (OMR mn) 18.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2024
Government Expenditure: Current (OMR mn) 709.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 2003 - Oct 2024
Government Expenditure: Investment (OMR mn) 152.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 2003 - Oct 2024
Government Expenditure (OMR mn) 961.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 2003 - Oct 2024
Government Surplus or Deficit: Fiscal (OMR mn) 44.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 2003 - Oct 2024
Government Revenue (OMR mn) 1,005.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 2003 - Oct 2024
Government Revenue: Current (OMR mn) 230.000 Oct 2024 monthly Mar 2012 - Oct 2024
Government Surplus or Deficit: Remaining (OMR mn) 22.000 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Jul 2024
Government Financing (OMR mn) -8.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2024
Government Debt (OMR mn) 15,263.500 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 1.354 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -137.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1975 - Sep 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 4,824.4 Sep 2025 monthly Mar 2003 - Sep 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) -6.3 Sep 2025 monthly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,539,043.858 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 130,574.147 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 7,342.319 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 4,962.3 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1975 - Sep 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 38.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Sep 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 400,712.069 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 248,811.369 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 106.870 Jul 2025 monthly Oct 1986 - Jul 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 126.447 Jul 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Jul 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 47.074 Jun 2017 monthly Nov 2009 - Jun 2017
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 475.943 Sep 2025 monthly Jun 1984 - Sep 2025
Exports: Oil and Gas: Crude Oil (OMR mn) 755.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2024
Exports: Oil and Gas (OMR mn) 1,268.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Exports (OMR mn) 1,977.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1974 - Dec 2024
Exports: Non Oil: Chemical Products (OMR mn) 99.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Exports: Oil and Gas: Liquefied Natural Gas (OMR mn) 232.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Exports: Non Oil: Mineral Products (OMR mn) 165.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Exports: Non Oil: India (OMR mn) 73.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Exports: Non Oil (OMR mn) 590.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Exports: Non Oil: Saudi Arabia (OMR mn) 84.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Exports: Non Oil: United Arab Emirates (OMR mn) 111.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Exports: Re-Exports: ow United States (OMR mn) 2.000 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2007 - Dec 2024
Re-Exports (OMR mn) 119.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Imports: Electrical Machinery, Mechanical Equipment and Parts (OMR mn) 328.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Imports: Chemical Products (OMR mn) 115.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Imports: Transport Equipment (OMR mn) 162.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Imports: Mineral Products (OMR mn) 462.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Imports: United Arab Emirates (OMR mn) 341.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Imports: India (OMR mn) 134.000 Dec 2024 monthly Feb 2006 - Dec 2024
Imports: Saudi Arabia (OMR mn) 87.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Dec 2024
Imports (OMR mn) 1,626.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Dec 2024
Exports: Crude Oil: Japan (Barrel th) 1,200.000 Dec 2024 monthly Feb 2006 - Dec 2024
Exports: Crude Oil (Barrel th) 25,821.300 Jan 2025 monthly Feb 2006 - Jan 2025
Exports: Crude Oil: China (Barrel th) 24,760.200 Dec 2024 monthly Feb 2006 - Dec 2024
Exports: Crude Oil: India (Barrel th) 0.000 Dec 2024 monthly Nov 2010 - Dec 2024
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 84.478 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 139.667 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 113.944 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -142.8 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 3,068.7 2024 yearly 1974 - 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.9 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 12,465.5 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 11.6 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -218.726 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.2 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -982.8 2024 yearly 1974 - 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 764.109 2024 yearly 1974 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 1.683 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
OM: BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives & Employee Stock Options: Liab... (USD mn) 0.000 2021 yearly 2017 - 2021
OM: BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives & Employee Stock Options (USD mn) 0.000 2021 yearly 2017 - 2021
BoP: Current Account: Transfers (OMR mn) -3,774.000 2017 yearly 1996 - 2017
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 4.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2008 - Sep 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 589.857 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 19,722.757 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 66,953.186 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2025
M2 Growth (%) 4.3 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 5.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jun 2006 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 17,171.4 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 1970 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 15.648 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 3.5 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1975 - Sep 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 895.189 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1969 - Sep 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 67,029.899 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 76,195.6 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 7.4 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2000 - Sep 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 70,609.103 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1998 - Sep 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 7.22 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Sep 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 52.41 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2025
Money Supply: Quasi Money (OMR mn) 17,772.200 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2024
Domestic Assets (OMR mn) 17,683.400 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Dec 2024
Money Supply (OMR mn) 24,867.300 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2024
Deposits: Private Sector (OMR mn) 16,369.500 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2024

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