Oman Foreign Exchange Reserves

1970 - 2024 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Oman Foreign Exchange Reserves

  • Oman Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 16.1 USD bn in Aug 2024, compared with 15.9 USD bn in the previous month
  • Oman Foreign Exchange Reserves: USD mn data is updated monthly, available from Apr 1970 to Aug 2024
  • The data reached an all-time high of 22.3 USD bn in Jul 2016 and a record low of 5.9 USD mn in Apr 1970

CEIC calculates monthly Foreign Exchange Reserves as the sum of Foreign Assets Placements Abroad and Securities and converts it into USD. The Central Bank of Oman provides Foreign Exchange Reserves in local currency. The International Monetary Fund period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Foreign Exchange Reserves prior to January 1999 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.


Further information about Oman Foreign Exchange Reserves
  • In the latest reports, Oman Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 4.3 Months of Import in Jul 2024.
  • Its Money Supply M2 increased 63.3 USD bn YoY in Aug 2024.
  • Oman Domestic Credit reached 69.8 USD bn in Aug 2024, representing an increased of 4.6 % YoY.
  • The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 4.5 % in Jun 2024, compared with the ratio of 4.5 % in the previous quarter.

View Oman's Foreign Exchange Reserves from Apr 1970 to Aug 2024 in the chart:

Oman Foreign Exchange Reserves

What was Oman's Foreign Exchange Reserves in Aug 2024?

Oman Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 16.1 USD bn in Aug 2024, compared with 15.9 USD bn in the previous month See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
16,061.4 Aug 2024 15,873.3 Jul 2024 5.9 Apr 1970 22,336.0 Jul 2016 USD mn monthly Apr 1970 - Aug 2024

Foreign Exchange Reserves by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 5,618.8 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 1993 - Jul 2024
Algeria (USD mn) 66,159.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1968 - Sep 2024
Argentina (USD mn) 21,843.7 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Sep 2024
Armenia (USD mn) 3,581.5 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1993 - Oct 2024
Australia (USD mn) 38,916.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 1969 - Oct 2024
Austria (USD mn) 3,550.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Oct 2024
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 12,870.6 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 1992 - Aug 2024
Bahrain (USD mn) 4,077.4 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 1965 - Feb 2024
Bangladesh (USD mn) 26,152.4 May 2023 monthly Dec 1972 - May 2023
Belarus (USD mn) 2,943.8 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Oct 2024
Belgium (USD mn) 5,300.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2024
Bolivia (USD mn) 139.3 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 9,492.7 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 1997 - Sep 2024
Botswana (USD mn) 5,165.9 Apr 2021 monthly Jan 1992 - Apr 2021
Brazil (USD mn) 337,970.0 Sep 2024 monthly Nov 2000 - Sep 2024
Brunei (USD mn) 3,211.1 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Jul 2024
Bulgaria (USD mn) 40,968.6 Sep 2024 monthly Sep 2003 - Sep 2024
Cambodia (USD mn) 16,470.9 Jun 2024 monthly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
Canada (USD mn) 94,663.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 1999 - Oct 2024
Chile (USD mn) 41,506.5 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Sep 2024
China (USD mn) 3,261,050.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2024
Colombia (USD mn) 57,726.1 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Aug 2024
Croatia (USD mn) 28,293.0 Dec 2022 monthly Dec 1992 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (USD mn) 243.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2024
Czech Republic (USD mn) 140,853.7 Oct 2024 monthly Mar 2000 - Oct 2024
Denmark (USD mn) 84,961.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2024
Ecuador (USD mn) 6,304.4 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Sep 2024
Egypt (USD mn) 33,418.0 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2004 - Sep 2024
Estonia (USD mn) 1,828.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
European Union (USD mn) 301,563.6 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Sep 2024
Finland (USD mn) 8,569.4 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2024
France (USD mn) 29,516.5 Sep 2024 monthly Feb 2004 - Sep 2024
Georgia (USD mn) 3,635.3 Sep 2024 monthly Oct 1995 - Sep 2024
Germany (USD mn) 37,441.6 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Sep 2024
Ghana (USD mn) 3,368.9 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1965 - Jan 2024
Greece (USD mn) 3,870.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 422,653.0 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Sep 2024
Hungary (USD mn) 41,841.1 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Aug 2024
Iceland (USD mn) 5,832.7 Sep 2024 monthly Oct 2000 - Sep 2024
India (USD mn) 617,075.0 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 1989 - Sep 2024
Indonesia (USD mn) 134,629.2 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Sep 2024
Ireland (USD mn) 4,893.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2024
Israel (USD mn) 215,772.0 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Sep 2024
Italy (USD mn) 52,371.4 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Sep 2024
Ivory Coast (USD mn) 16.7 Aug 2024 monthly Jul 1962 - Aug 2024
Japan (USD mn) 1,112,931.0 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Sep 2024
Jordan (USD mn) 14,473.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Sep 2024
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 17,955.2 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Sep 2024
Kenya (USD mn) 8,024.1 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 2000 - Jul 2024
South Korea (USD mn) 391,672.1 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Oct 2024
Kosovo (USD mn) 1,350.3 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2000 - Aug 2024
Kuwait (USD mn) 42,293.4 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1964 - Aug 2024
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) 2,181.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 1995 - Oct 2024
Laos (USD mn) 1,819.3 Jun 2024 monthly Dec 1988 - Jun 2024
Latvia (USD mn) 4,050.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2024
Lebanon (USD mn) 14,817.6 Dec 2023 monthly Jun 1990 - Dec 2023
Lithuania (USD mn) 4,567.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 1993 - Oct 2024
Luxembourg (USD mn) 272.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2024
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 28,810.4 Sep 2024 monthly Jun 1984 - Sep 2024
North Macedonia (USD mn) 4,323.7 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1993 - Sep 2024
Malawi (USD mn) 413.8 Oct 2021 monthly Jun 1965 - Oct 2021
Malaysia (USD mn) 107,100.0 Oct 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Oct 2024
Malta (USD mn) 1,073.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1960 - Sep 2024
Mauritius (USD mn) 6,328.5 Aug 2024 monthly Mar 1960 - Aug 2024
Mexico (USD mn) 201,960.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2024
Moldova (USD mn) 5,585.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Mongolia (USD mn) 4,072.2 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 1992 - Jul 2024
Montenegro (USD mn) 1,600.1 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jul 2024
Morocco (USD mn) 33,804.0 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Sep 2024
Mozambique (USD mn) 3,762.0 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 1984 - Sep 2024
Myanmar (USD mn) 8,473.8 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 1950 - Mar 2024
Nepal (USD mn) 14,784.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2024
Netherlands (USD mn) 7,302.2 Sep 2024 monthly Sep 1999 - Sep 2024
New Zealand (USD mn) 17,316.3 Sep 2024 monthly Sep 2005 - Sep 2024
Nigeria (USD mn) 34,762.2 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 1960 - Jun 2024
Norway (USD mn) 77,852.6 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2024
Oman (USD mn) 16,061.4 Aug 2024 monthly Apr 1970 - Aug 2024
Pakistan (USD mn) 14,174.2 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1959 - Aug 2024
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) 471.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2024
Panama (USD mn) 4,502.2 Jul 2024 monthly Oct 1969 - Jul 2024
Paraguay (USD mn) 8,761.1 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Oct 2024
Peru (USD mn) 73,997.0 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Sep 2024
Philippines (USD mn) 97,240.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1960 - Sep 2024
Poland (USD mn) 175,852.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Sep 2024
Portugal (USD mn) 537,320.5 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Sep 2024
Qatar (USD mn) 42,561.2 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1966 - Sep 2024
Romania (USD mn) 64,571.0 Oct 2024 monthly Apr 2005 - Oct 2024
Russia (USD mn) 405,081.0 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1996 - Sep 2024
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 431,870.8 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Serbia (USD mn) 27,507.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2024
Singapore (USD mn) 369,677.0 Oct 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Oct 2024
Slovakia (USD mn) 10,027.5 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Sep 2024
Slovenia (USD mn) 1,292.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
South Africa (USD mn) 46,191.0 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Aug 2024
Spain (USD mn) 63,524.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1987 - Oct 2024
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 5,948.8 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Sep 2024
Sudan (USD mn) 0.0 Dec 2017 monthly Jul 1960 - Dec 2017
Sweden (USD mn) 43,834.0 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Switzerland (USD mn) 816,745.3 Aug 2024 monthly Jun 1999 - Aug 2024
Syria (USD mn) 16,221.1 Jun 2011 monthly Dec 1950 - Jun 2011

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Oman Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 122.237 Aug 2024 monthly Jun 2003 - Aug 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 4,872.086 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 4.5 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 39,697.0 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 36.5 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (OMR bn) 11.851 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (OMR bn) 14.813 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (OMR bn) 13.627 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Government Expenditure: Current (OMR mn) 626.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jun 2003 - Aug 2024
Government Expenditure (OMR mn) 906.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jun 2003 - Aug 2024
Government Surplus or Deficit: Remaining (OMR mn) 22.000 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Jul 2024
Government Revenue: Corporate Income Tax (OMR mn) 218.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Aug 2024
Government Expenditure: Investment (OMR mn) 82.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jun 2003 - Aug 2024
Government Surplus or Deficit: Fiscal (OMR mn) 47.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jun 2003 - Aug 2024
Government Financing (OMR mn) -4.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Aug 2024
Government Revenue (OMR mn) 953.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jun 2003 - Aug 2024
Government Revenue: Current (OMR mn) 421.000 Aug 2024 monthly Mar 2012 - Aug 2024
Government Revenue: Non Oil (OMR mn) 3,524.767 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Government Debt (OMR mn) 15,263.500 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 1.354 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 1,667.1 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Aug 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 5,256.2 Aug 2024 monthly Mar 2003 - Aug 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 8.0 Aug 2024 monthly Mar 2004 - Aug 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,500,067.073 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 155,305.875 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 4,561.969 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 3,589.1 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Aug 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 0.7 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1976 - Mar 2023
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 394,025.071 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 155,778.457 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 118.743 Jul 2024 monthly Oct 1986 - Jun 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 92.299 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Jun 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 47.074 Jun 2017 monthly Nov 2009 - Jun 2017
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 418.726 Aug 2024 monthly Jun 1984 - Aug 2024
Exports: Oil and Gas (OMR mn) 1,345.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Aug 2024
Exports: Non Oil: Mineral Products (OMR mn) 185.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Aug 2024
Exports: Oil and Gas: Liquefied Natural Gas (OMR mn) 210.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Aug 2024
Exports: Oil and Gas: Crude Oil (OMR mn) 839.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Aug 2024
Exports: Non Oil: Chemical Products (OMR mn) 60.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Aug 2024
Exports (OMR mn) 2,021.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1974 - Aug 2024
Exports: Non Oil: India (OMR mn) 68.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Aug 2024
Re-Exports (OMR mn) 132.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Aug 2024
Exports: Non Oil: United Arab Emirates (OMR mn) 92.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Aug 2024
Exports: Non Oil: Saudi Arabia (OMR mn) 76.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Aug 2024
Exports: Non Oil (OMR mn) 545.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Aug 2024
Imports: Mineral Products (OMR mn) 337.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Aug 2024
Imports: Electrical Machinery, Mechanical Equipment and Parts (OMR mn) 229.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Aug 2024
Imports: Chemical Products (OMR mn) 133.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Aug 2024
Imports: Transport Equipment (OMR mn) 140.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Aug 2024
Imports: United Arab Emirates (OMR mn) 330.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Aug 2024
Imports: India (OMR mn) 130.000 Aug 2024 monthly Feb 2006 - Aug 2024
Imports: Saudi Arabia (OMR mn) 130.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Aug 2024
Imports (OMR mn) 1,380.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Aug 2024
Exports: Crude Oil: India (Barrel th) 1,002.000 Sep 2024 monthly Nov 2010 - Sep 2024
Exports: Crude Oil: Japan (Barrel th) 0.000 Sep 2024 monthly Feb 2006 - Sep 2024
Exports: Crude Oil: China (Barrel th) 24,090.500 Sep 2024 monthly Feb 2006 - Sep 2024
Exports: Crude Oil (Barrel th) 25,092.500 Sep 2024 monthly Feb 2006 - Sep 2024
Export Value Index (2015=100) 139.667 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 113.944 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 84.478 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 395.3 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 2,637.2 2023 yearly 1974 - 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.9 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 12,488.9 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 11.5 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -4,153.446 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -3.8 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 287.9 2022 yearly 1974 - 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -2,389.077 2022 yearly 1974 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 2.660 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
OM: BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives & Employee Stock Options (USD mn) 0.000 2021 yearly 2017 - 2021
OM: BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives & Employee Stock Options: Liab... (USD mn) 0.000 2021 yearly 2017 - 2021
BoP: Current Account: Transfers (OMR mn) -3,774.000 2017 yearly 1996 - 2017
Foreign Direct Investment: Financial Intermediation (OMR mn) 1,347.600 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Manufacturing (OMR mn) 2,163.200 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Oil and Gas (OMR mn) 19,523.800 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Construction (OMR mn) 466.600 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Real Estate, Renting and Business Activities (OMR mn) 1,035.700 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: United Arab Emirates (OMR mn) 998.600 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: United States of America (OMR mn) 4,325.100 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Kuwait (OMR mn) 1,147.600 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: United Kingdom (OMR mn) 12,679.300 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: India (OMR mn) 354.500 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
No of Registered Enterprises (Unit) 338,094.000 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 4.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2008 - Jun 2024
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 515.735 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 18,016.385 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 63,342.523 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2024
M2 Growth (%) 12.4 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Aug 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 5.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jun 2006 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 16,061.4 Aug 2024 monthly Apr 1970 - Aug 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 14.968 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 4.5 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Aug 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 542.003 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 1969 - Aug 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 64,280.889 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Aug 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 10.1 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Aug 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 69,776.6 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Aug 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 4.6 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2000 - Aug 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 64,964.109 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 1998 - Aug 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 1.75 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Aug 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 48.74 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2024
Money Supply: Quasi Money (OMR mn) 17,427.900 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2024
Money Supply (OMR mn) 24,355.200 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2024
Domestic Assets (OMR mn) 17,044.100 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Aug 2024
Deposits: Private Sector (OMR mn) 16,447.700 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2024

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