Oman Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Oman › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (% GDP) › See all Oman indicators, › See Current Account Balance (% GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Omani Rial
Currency Symbol: OMR

Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income. See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency) Current account balance (U.S. dollars).

Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics for Oman , Year 2010 - In Detail

Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Oman in year 2010 is 11.615 %

This makes Oman No. 13 in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (% GDP) in year 2010. The world's average Current Account Balance (% GDP) value is -2.68 %; Oman is 14.30 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Oman was -0.60 % Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Oman in 2010 was or will be 2.00% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Oman was or will be 14.88 %, which is 28.14% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Oman, in other Years
Year %
  2016 12.318
  2015 13.017
  2014 10.992
  2013 12.815
  2012 14.696
  2011 14.883
2010 11.615
  2009 -0.599
  2008 8.291
  2007 5.884
  2006 15.394
  2005 16.754
  2004 4.469
  2003 2.382
  2002 6.832
  2001 10.043
  2000 15.94
  1999 -2.905
  1998 -22.471
  1997 -1.206
  1996 1.34
  1995 -5.928
  1994 -5.823
  1993 -11.021
  1992 -4.48
  1991 -1.739
  1990 9.406
  1989 3.726
  1988 -3.661
  1987 9.156
  1986 -12.48
  1985 0.058
  1984 3.409
  1983 5.959
  1982 6.21
  1981 17.838
  1980 17.597