Oman Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account
Oman OM: BOP: Capital Account: Net
OM: BOP: Capital Account: Net data was reported at 514.954 USD mn in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 543.043 USD mn for 2015. OM: BOP: Capital Account: Net data is updated yearly, averaging -2.600 USD mn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2016, with 21 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 827.048 USD mn in 2007 and a record low of -144.863 USD mn in 2011. OM: BOP: Capital Account: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Oman – Table OM.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 514.95 2016 | yearly | 1974 - 2016 |
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Oman OM: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net
OM: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net data was reported at -1.324 USD bn in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.507 USD bn for 2015. OM: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net data is updated yearly, averaging -104.291 USD mn from Dec 1974 (Median) to 2016, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.507 USD bn in 2015 and a record low of -3.369 USD bn in 2007. OM: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Oman – Table OM.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows total net FDI. In BPM6, financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities. Net FDI outflows are assets and net FDI inflows are liabilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -1,324.30 2016 | yearly | 1974 - 2016 |
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Oman OM: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows
OM: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data was reported at 2.918 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.265 USD bn for 2016. OM: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data is updated yearly, averaging 107.743 USD mn from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.332 USD bn in 2007 and a record low of -2.172 USD bn in 2015. OM: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Oman – Table OM.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.; Sum; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1,680.89 2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 |
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Oman OM: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP
OM: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data was reported at 4.017 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.390 % for 2016. OM: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 1.208 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.918 % in 2007 and a record low of -3.712 % in 1974. OM: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Oman – Table OM.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows net inflows (new investment inflows less disinvestment) in the reporting economy from foreign investors, and is divided by GDP.; ; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments databases, World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; Weighted average; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2.52 2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 |
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Oman OM: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows
OM: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data was reported at 2.424 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 356.594 USD mn for 2016. OM: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data is updated yearly, averaging 345.787 USD mn from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2017, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.424 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of -37.191 USD mn in 2007. OM: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Oman – Table OM.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.; Sum; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 356.59 2016 | yearly | 2002 - 2016 |
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Oman OM: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP
OM: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data was reported at 3.337 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.534 % for 2016. OM: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.745 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2017, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.337 % in 2017 and a record low of -0.088 % in 2007. OM: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Oman – Table OM.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world, and is divided by GDP.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.; Weighted average; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.53 2016 | yearly | 2002 - 2016 |
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Oman OM: BOP: Financial Account: Net
OM: BOP: Financial Account: Net data was reported at -13.064 USD bn in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of -10.853 USD bn for 2015. OM: BOP: Financial Account: Net data is updated yearly, averaging 291.546 USD mn from Dec 1974 (Median) to 2016, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.725 USD bn in 2011 and a record low of -13.064 USD bn in 2016. OM: BOP: Financial Account: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Oman – Table OM.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. The net financial account shows net acquisition and disposal of financial assets and liabilities. It measures how net lending to or borrowing from nonresidents is financed, and is conceptually equal to the sum of the balances on the current and capital accounts. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -13,064.41 2016 | yearly | 1974 - 2016 |
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Oman OM: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows
OM: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows data was reported at 338.101 USD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 130.559 USD mn for 2016. OM: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 USD mn from Dec 1974 (Median) to 2017, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.771 USD bn in 2012 and a record low of -1.460 USD bn in 2008. OM: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Oman – Table OM.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, and World Bank, International Debt Statistics.; Sum; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 4,628.35 2016 | yearly | 1974 - 2016 |
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Oman OM: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net
OM: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net data was reported at -5.182 USD bn in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of -855.470 USD mn for 2015. OM: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net data is updated yearly, averaging -80.364 USD mn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2016, with 21 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.673 USD bn in 2008 and a record low of -5.182 USD bn in 2016. OM: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Oman – Table OM.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Portfolio investment covers transactions in equity securities and debt securities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -5,181.92 2016 | yearly | 1974 - 2016 |
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Oman OM: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation
OM: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation data was reported at 16.960 USD mn in 2010. This records a decrease from the previous number of 129.350 USD mn for 2009. OM: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation data is updated yearly, averaging 63.000 USD mn from Dec 1965 (Median) to 2010, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 347.870 USD mn in 1977 and a record low of 1.590 USD mn in 1965. OM: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Oman – Table OM.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Grants are defined as legally binding commitments that obligate a specific value of funds available for disbursement for which there is no repayment requirement. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and OECD.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 16.96 2010 | yearly | 1965 - 2010 |
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Oman OM: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation
OM: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation data was reported at 4.080 USD mn in 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.400 USD mn for 2009. OM: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation data is updated yearly, averaging 7.010 USD mn from Dec 1965 (Median) to 2010, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 23.700 USD mn in 1998 and a record low of 0.220 USD mn in 1972. OM: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Oman – Table OM.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Technical cooperation grants include free-standing technical cooperation grants, which are intended to finance the transfer of technical and managerial skills or of technology for the purpose of building up general national capacity without reference to any specific investment projects; and investment-related technical cooperation grants, which are provided to strengthen the capacity to execute specific investment projects. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and OECD.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 4.08 2010 | yearly | 1965 - 2010 |
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Oman OM: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions
OM: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data was reported at -1.260 USD bn in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of -427.332 USD mn for 2015. OM: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data is updated yearly, averaging -257.093 USD mn from Dec 1974 (Median) to 2016, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.344 USD bn in 2010 and a record low of -1.260 USD bn in 2016. OM: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Oman – Table OM.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Net errors and omissions constitute a residual category needed to ensure that accounts in the balance of payments statement sum to zero. Net errors and omissions are derived as the balance on the financial account minus the balances on the current and capital accounts. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -1,260.33 2016 | yearly | 1974 - 2016 |
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Oman OM: BOP: Reserves and Related Items
OM: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data was reported at -9.168 USD bn in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 604.677 USD mn for 2015. OM: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data is updated yearly, averaging 323.645 USD mn from Dec 1974 (Median) to 2016, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 12.298 USD bn in 2013 and a record low of -9.168 USD bn in 2016. OM: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Oman – Table OM.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are those external assets that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, and include holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights (SDRs), reserve position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and other reserve assets. Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -9,168.18 2016 | yearly | 1974 - 2016 |