Personal remittances, paid (current US$) (UNICEF) in Oman
Oman: Personal remittances, paid (current US$) (UNICEF) was 9.18 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid in Oman, 1974–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances, paid in Oman is 9.18 billion, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid in Oman peaked at 10.99 billion in 2015 and was at its lowest, 110.89 million, in 1974.
That places Oman 14th out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) (UNICEF) in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 110.89 million | — |
| 1975 | 208.16 million | +87.7% |
| 1976 | 219.75 million | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 221.77 million | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 241.17 million | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 281.41 million | +16.7% |
| 1980 | 396.64 million | +40.9% |
| 1981 | 500.87 million | +26.3% |
| 1982 | 599.30 million | +19.7% |
| 1983 | 738.27 million | +23.2% |
| 1984 | 862.77 million | +16.9% |
| 1985 | 949.64 million | +10.1% |
| 1986 | 884.86 million | -6.8% |
| 1987 | 741.22 million | -16.2% |
| 1988 | 801.04 million | +8.1% |
| 1989 | 829.65 million | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 855.66 million | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 910.27 million | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 1.22 billion | +34.0% |
| 1993 | 1.42 billion | +16.6% |
| 1994 | 1.37 billion | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 1.54 billion | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 1.37 billion | -10.8% |
| 1997 | 1.50 billion | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 1.47 billion | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 1.44 billion | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 1.45 billion | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 1.53 billion | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 1.60 billion | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 1.67 billion | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 1.83 billion | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 2.26 billion | +23.6% |
| 2006 | 2.79 billion | +23.5% |
| 2007 | 3.67 billion | +31.6% |
| 2008 | 5.18 billion | +41.2% |
| 2009 | 5.32 billion | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 5.70 billion | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 7.21 billion | +26.5% |
| 2012 | 8.09 billion | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 9.10 billion | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 10.30 billion | +13.1% |
| 2015 | 10.99 billion | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 10.31 billion | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 9.82 billion | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 9.96 billion | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 9.13 billion | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 8.77 billion | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 8.12 billion | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 9.07 billion | +11.7% |
| 2023 | 9.43 billion | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 9.18 billion | -2.6% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 9.18 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.61 billion, 2.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Oman's 9.18 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 206.43 million, 44.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 213.86 million | 110.89 million | 281.41 million | 6 |
| 1980s | 730.43 million | 396.64 million | 949.64 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.31 billion | 855.66 million | 1.54 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.73 billion | 1.45 billion | 5.32 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.06 billion | 5.70 billion | 10.99 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.92 billion | 8.12 billion | 9.43 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More health data for Oman
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8969 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3507 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 221 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0388 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0404 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid in Oman?
- Personal remittances, paid in Oman was 9.18 billion in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 10.99 billion in 2015.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 110.89 million in 1974.
- How does Oman rank for personal remittances, paid?
- Oman ranks 14th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, paid rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Personal remittances, paid (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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