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Oman · Government & public finance

Public debt, deficits, revenue, spending and taxation.

18 indicators · 8 with data

Debt

Gross debt / GDP

% of GDP

44th of 179 · 7th in MENA+
Gross debt / GDPOman's gross debt / gdp rose from 21.9 % in 1995 to 35.5 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200%20%40%60%35.5 %

Oman's gross debt / gdp rose from 21.9 % in 1995 to 35.5 % in 2024.

Balance

Fiscal balance

% of GDP

19th of 183 · 3rd in MENA+
Fiscal balanceOman's fiscal balance rose from -3.9 % in 1995 to 3.2 % in 2024.199520002005201020152020-20%-10%0%10%3.2 %

Oman's fiscal balance rose from -3.9 % in 1995 to 3.2 % in 2024.

Revenue & spending

Gov. revenue

% of GDP

68th of 183 · 6th in MENA+
Gov. revenueOman's gov. revenue fell from 34.3 % in 1995 to 31.9 % in 2024.19952000200520102015202020%25%30%35%40%45%31.9 %

Oman's gov. revenue fell from 34.3 % in 1995 to 31.9 % in 2024.

Gov. expenditure

% of GDP

101st of 183 · 12th in MENA+
Gov. expenditureOman's gov. expenditure fell from 38.2 % in 1995 to 28.7 % in 2024.19952000200520102015202020%30%40%50%28.7 %

Oman's gov. expenditure fell from 38.2 % in 1995 to 28.7 % in 2024.

Military spending

% of GDP

7th of 147 · 4th in MENA+
Military spendingOman's military spending fell from 11.0 % in 1995 to 5.6 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200%2%4%6%8%10%12%5.6 %

Oman's military spending fell from 11.0 % in 1995 to 5.6 % in 2024.

Defence

Military expenditure (current US$)

current US$

40th of 151 · 8th in MENA+
Military expenditure (current US$)Oman's military expenditure (current us$) rose from US$1.51B in 1995 to US$5.99B in 2024.199520002005201020152020US$0US$2BUS$4BUS$6BUS$8BUS$10BUS$5.99B

Oman's military expenditure (current us$) rose from US$1.51B in 1995 to US$5.99B in 2024.

Spending

Health spending

% of GDP

167th of 192 · 19th in MENA+
Health spendingOman's health spending rose from 2.7 % in 2000 to 3.5 % in 2023.200020052010201520200%2%4%6%3.5 %

Oman's health spending rose from 2.7 % in 2000 to 3.5 % in 2023.

Education spending

% of GDP

71st of 164 · 7th in MENA+*
Education spendingOman's education spending rose from 3.8 % in 1986 to 4.4 % in 2022.19902000201020200%2%4%6%4.4 %

Oman's education spending rose from 3.8 % in 1986 to 4.4 % in 2022.

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