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Key facts

  • Currency: Omani rial
  • Capital city: Muscat
  • Region: Western Asia
  • Continent: Asia
  • Land area: 309,500 km²
  • Population: 4,576,298
  • Political Leader: Haitham bin Tariq (Sultan and Prime Minister)

Latest news

Japan and Oman to mass produce e-methane in decarbonization push

Read: Nikkei

2024-03-09

India closes in on Oman trade deal as Mideast ties strengthen

Read: Times of India

2024-02-27

Weather tracker: Flash flooding in Oman and record temperatures in Western Australia

Read: The Guardian

2024-02-16

Foreign tax credit available even if 'taxes' spared in Oman

Read: Times of India

2024-01-18

VAR confusion as Saudi Arabia roar back to beat Oman at Asian Cup

Read: Daily Telegraph

2024-01-17

Saudi Arabia vs. Oman: AFC Asian Cup 2024 live stream, how to watch, TV schedule, standings, dates, times

Read: CBS

2024-01-16

The Iranian Navy said it seized an oil tanker off the coast of Oman that has been at the center of a dispute between Iran and the U.S.

Read: The Wall Street Journal

2024-01-12

Metrics

Business

GDP 114,667,000,000.00 current US$
Inflation 2.81 annual %
Self-employed 4.40 % of total employment
Unemployment 1.53 % of total labor force
Vulnerable employment 3.29 % of total employment


Environment

Agricultural land 14,662.20 km²
Alternative and nuclear energy 0.00 % of total energy use
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) 71,041.50 kt
Electricity production from coal sources 0.00 % of total
Electricity production from natural gas sources 97.37 % of total
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources 0.00 % of total
Electricity production from nuclear sources 0.00 % of total
Electricity production from oil sources 2.63 % of total
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric 0.00 % of total
Net energy imports -206.19 % of energy use
Fertility rate 2.62 births per woman
Forest area 24 km²
Fossil fuel energy consumption 99.96 % of total
Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 -16,105.80 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Median age 24.90 years
Methane emissions 19,838.90 kt of CO2 equivalent
Nitrous oxide emissions 1,031.91 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Female Population 1,790,804
Male Population 2,785,494
Renewable energy consumption 0.05 % of total final energy consumption
Rural land area 309,152.00 km²
Rural population 560,597
Urban land area 1,500.49 km²
Urban population 4,015,701
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters 5.06 % of total population


Health

Birth rate 18.42 per 1,000 people
Death rate 3.80 per 1,000 people
Health expenditure per capita 844.62 current US$
Health expenditure 5.33 % of GDP
Incidence of HIV 0.05 per 1,000 uninfected population
Hospital beds 1.47 per 1,000 people
Life expectancy at birth 73 years
Suicide mortality rate 4.90 per 100,000 population


Other

Access to electricity 100.00 % of population
Individuals using the Internet 96.38 % of population
Net migration 0
Press freedom 1.80


Politics

Armed forces personnel 47,000
Democracy score 3.04
Democracy type Authoritarian
Military expenditure 5.17 % of GDP
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 2.33 %


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Coordinates: [21°0′N, 57°0′N]
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Datasets

Source

SIPRI, World Bank

Updated: 19 days ago

License

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