Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Oman
Oman: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government was 4.44 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2030)
4.44
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
7th
of 188 countries
All-time high
13.59
in 2008
All-time low
-20.01
in 2016
Years of data
40
1991–2030
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Oman, 1991–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Oman recorded 4.44 for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in 2030.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 134.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Oman peaked at 13.59 in 2008 and was at its lowest, -20.01, in 2016.
That places Oman 7th out of 188 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -0.836 | — |
| 1992 | -5.04 | +502.4% |
| 1993 | -7.19 | +42.7% |
| 1994 | -7.54 | +4.9% |
| 1995 | -3.54 | -53.0% |
| 1996 | 2.55 | -172.0% |
| 1997 | 5.1 | +99.7% |
| 1998 | -4.32 | -184.8% |
| 1999 | 0.7997 | -118.5% |
| 2000 | 12.44 | +1456.0% |
| 2001 | 7.45 | -40.1% |
| 2002 | 4.97 | -33.3% |
| 2003 | 4.05 | -18.5% |
| 2004 | 4.73 | +16.8% |
| 2005 | 10.45 | +120.9% |
| 2006 | 11.03 | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 9.15 | -17.0% |
| 2008 | 13.59 | +48.6% |
| 2009 | -1.17 | -108.6% |
| 2010 | 4.16 | -455.1% |
| 2011 | 7.83 | +88.1% |
| 2012 | 2.93 | -62.6% |
| 2013 | 2.25 | -23.2% |
| 2014 | -1.87 | -183.0% |
| 2015 | -14.07 | +654.1% |
| 2016 | -20.01 | +42.2% |
| 2017 | -11.09 | -44.6% |
| 2018 | -5.21 | -53.0% |
| 2019 | -4.63 | -11.1% |
| 2020 | -12.99 | +180.4% |
| 2021 | -0.9629 | -92.6% |
| 2022 | 11.15 | -1258.4% |
| 2023 | 7.45 | -33.2% |
| 2024 | 3.63 | -51.4% |
| 2025 | 0.6461 | -82.2% |
| 2026 | 1.14 | +76.3% |
| 2027 | 2.42 | +112.2% |
| 2028 | 3.49 | +44.4% |
| 2029 | 4.11 | +18.0% |
| 2030 | 4.44 | +7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.22 | -7.54 | 5.1 | 9 |
| 2000s | 7.67 | -1.17 | 13.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.97 | -20.01 | 7.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.01 | -12.99 | 11.15 | 10 |
| 2030s | 4.44 | 4.44 | 4.44 | 1 |
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- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 8,955 US dollar per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Oman?
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Oman was 4.44 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 13.59 in 2008.
- What is the lowest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.01 in 2016.
- How does Oman rank for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Oman ranks 7th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October