Oman Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP
1970 - 2024 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Oman Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP
- Oman Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) registered a growth equal to 11.6 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2024, compared with a growth equal to 11.8 % in the previous year.
- Oman Foreign Direct Investment: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1970 to Dec 2024.
- The data reached an all-time high of 11.8 % in Dec 2023 and a record low -3.7 % in Dec 1974.
CEIC calculates Foreign Direct Investment as % of Nominal GDP from annual Foreign Direct Investment and annual Nominal GDP. The Central Bank of Oman provides Foreign Direct Investment in local currency based on BPM6. The National Centre for Statistics and Information provides Nominal GDP in local currency based on SNA 2008. Foreign Direct Investment as % of Nominal GDP prior to 2017 is calculated from Foreign Direct Investment based on BPM5. Foreign Direct Investment as % of Nominal GDP prior to 1998 is sourced from the World Bank.
Related information about Oman Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP
- 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.
- Oman Direct Investment Abroad fell by 142.8 USD mn 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 Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP from 1970 to 2024 in the chart:
What was Oman's Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP in 2024?
Oman Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) registered a growth equal to 11.6 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2024, compared with a growth equal to 11.8 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.6 2024 | 11.8 2023 | -3.7 1974 | 11.8 2023 | % | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 6.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Algeria (%) | 0.7 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2024 |
| Argentina (%) | 2.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Armenia (%) | 2.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Sep 2025 |
| Australia (%) | 1.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Sep 2025 |
| Austria (%) | -1.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1970 - Jun 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 0.0 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2024 |
| Bahrain (%) | -11.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Sep 2025 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 0.4 2025 | yearly | 1998 - 2025 |
| Belarus (%) | 0.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2025 |
| Belgium (%) | 5.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Bolivia (%) | 0.3 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 2.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| Botswana (%) | -0.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Brazil (%) | 4.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Brunei (%) | -0.2 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2024 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 5.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2025 |
| Cambodia (%) | 9.5 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Canada (%) | 2.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1961 - Sep 2025 |
| Chile (%) | 4.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| China (%) | 0.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2025 |
| Colombia (%) | 3.3 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2025 |
| Croatia (%) | 7.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Cyprus (%) | -9.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 1.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Denmark (%) | 6.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Ecuador (%) | 1.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Egypt (%) | 2.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2001 - Jun 2025 |
| Estonia (%) | 3.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| European Union (%) | -2.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Finland (%) | 2.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2025 |
| France (%) | -2.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Sep 2025 |
| Georgia (%) | 5.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Sep 2025 |
| Germany (%) | 1.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Sep 2025 |
| Ghana (%) | 2.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Greece (%) | 8.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 35.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Hungary (%) | -72.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Jun 2025 |
| Iceland (%) | 3.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| India (%) | 1.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Indonesia (%) | 1.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2025 |
| Iran (%) | 0.0 2021 | yearly | 1997 - 2021 |
| Ireland (%) | 11.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2025 |
| Israel (%) | 5.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Italy (%) | 1.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1988 - Sep 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 4.4 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Japan (%) | 0.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Jordan (%) | 2.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Sep 2025 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | -2.6 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Jun 2025 |
| Kenya (%) | 0.4 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| South Korea (%) | 1.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Kosovo (%) | 9.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2025 |
| Kuwait (%) | 0.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | -3.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Laos (%) | 6.1 2024 | yearly | 1988 - 2024 |
| Latvia (%) | 2.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Lebanon (%) | 0.3 2023 | yearly | 2004 - 2023 |
| Lithuania (%) | 4.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Luxembourg (%) | -86.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Jun 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 3.8 2024 | yearly | 1982 - 2024 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 1.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Malawi (%) | 0.4 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
| Malaysia (%) | 1.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Malta (%) | 68.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Mauritius (%) | 44.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2025 |
| Mexico (%) | 1.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Moldova (%) | 2.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Mongolia (%) | 15.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Montenegro (%) | 5.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2025 |
| Morocco (%) | 0.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2025 |
| Mozambique (%) | 15.4 2024 | yearly | 1986 - 2024 |
| Myanmar (%) | 4.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2017 - Sep 2024 |
| Nepal (%) | 0.1 2025 | yearly | 2001 - 2025 |
| Netherlands (%) | -3.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| New Zealand (%) | 1.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Nigeria (%) | 0.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Norway (%) | 0.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2025 |
| Oman (%) | 11.6 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Pakistan (%) | 0.6 2025 | yearly | 1977 - 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | -3.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2025 |
| Panama (%) | 3.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2025 |
| Paraguay (%) | 0.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Peru (%) | 3.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2025 |
| Philippines (%) | 1.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Poland (%) | 1.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Portugal (%) | 5.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2025 |
| Qatar (%) | 5.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2025 |
| Romania (%) | 2.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Russia (%) | 1.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Jun 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 2.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2025 |
| Serbia (%) | 3.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2025 |
| Singapore (%) | 24.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Slovakia (%) | 1.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| Slovenia (%) | 4.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| South Africa (%) | -1.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2025 |
| Spain (%) | 0.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 0.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Sudan (%) | 1.7 2021 | yearly | 1996 - 2021 |
| Sweden (%) | 3.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1982 - Jun 2025 |
| Switzerland (%) | -4.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Jun 2025 |
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| 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) | -5.202 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jun 2003 - Oct 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) | 37,971.4 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| 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 Debt (OMR mn) | 14,600.000 2025 | yearly | 2001 - 2025 |
| Government Expenditure: Current (OMR mn) | 742.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jun 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Government Expenditure: Investment (OMR mn) | 140.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jun 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Government Surplus or Deficit: Fiscal (OMR mn) | -2.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jun 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Government Expenditure (OMR mn) | 1,166.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jun 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Government Revenue (OMR mn) | 1,165.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jun 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Government Revenue: Corporate Income Tax (OMR mn) | 18.000 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2024 |
| Government Financing (OMR mn) | -8.000 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2024 |
| Government Surplus or Deficit: Remaining (OMR mn) | 22.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jul 2024 |
| Government Revenue: Current (OMR mn) | 230.000 Oct 2024 | monthly | Mar 2012 - Oct 2024 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 1.354 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 1,827.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 5,680.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Mar 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 2.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Mar 2004 - Oct 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) | 3,853.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Oct 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) | 123.764 Sep 2025 | monthly | Oct 1986 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 106.652 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 47.074 Jun 2017 | monthly | Nov 2009 - Jun 2017 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 540.962 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jun 1984 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: Oil and Gas (OMR mn) | 1,221.505 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: Non Oil: Mineral Products (OMR mn) | 125.983 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: Oil and Gas: Crude Oil (OMR mn) | 703.151 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: Non Oil: Chemical Products (OMR mn) | 97.172 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports (OMR mn) | 2,184.258 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1974 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: Oil and Gas: Liquefied Natural Gas (OMR mn) | 161.639 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Re-Exports (OMR mn) | 346.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: Non Oil (OMR mn) | 617.028 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: Non Oil: Saudi Arabia (OMR mn) | 83.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: Re-Exports: ow United States (OMR mn) | 3.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2007 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: Non Oil: United Arab Emirates (OMR mn) | 132.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: Non Oil: India (OMR mn) | 69.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: Electrical Machinery, Mechanical Equipment and Parts (OMR mn) | 279.489 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: Chemical Products (OMR mn) | 111.519 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: Mineral Products (OMR mn) | 365.010 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: Transport Equipment (OMR mn) | 164.224 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: United Arab Emirates (OMR mn) | 420.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: India (OMR mn) | 127.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Feb 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: Saudi Arabia (OMR mn) | 80.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports (OMR mn) | 1,481.483 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: Crude Oil (Barrel th) | 25,781.500 Nov 2025 | monthly | Feb 2006 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: Crude Oil: Japan (Barrel th) | 1,200.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Feb 2006 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Crude Oil: India (Barrel th) | 0.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Nov 2010 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Crude Oil: China (Barrel th) | 24,760.200 Dec 2024 | monthly | Feb 2006 - Dec 2024 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 139.667 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 113.944 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 84.478 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| 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) | 19,518.596 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 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) | 16,503.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Apr 1970 - Oct 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 15.854 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 4.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Oct 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 1,127.698 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1969 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 66,853.428 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 6.2 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 76,972.4 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Oct 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 10.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 71,627.828 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 8.44 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 52.57 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Domestic Assets (OMR mn) | 18,765.500 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Money Supply: Quasi Money (OMR mn) | 18,511.200 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Money Supply (OMR mn) | 24,867.300 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Deposits: Private Sector (OMR mn) | 17,767.500 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
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