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Foreign direct investment outflows — all countries

Foreign direct investment outflows — Oman

Foreign direct investment outflows in Oman in 2024 — -142,782,835 US$. Ranked 160 in the world out of 171.

2024 -143M US$ +19.15% vs 2023
World rank 160of 171
Period maximum 2.42B US$2017
Period minimum -837M US$2020

Trend over time

1974–2024 · US$

Foreign direct investment outflows — Oman, 1974–2024-1B01B2B3B197419791984198919941999200420092014201920241974: 0 US$1975: 0 US$1976: 0 US$1977: 0 US$1978: 0 US$1979: 0 US$1980: 0 US$1981: 0 US$1982: 0 US$1983: 0 US$1984: 0 US$1985: 0 US$1986: 0 US$1987: 0 US$1988: 0 US$1989: 0 US$2002: 2,600,780 US$2003: 88,426,528 US$2004: 41,612,484 US$2005: 233,550,065 US$2006: 274,642,393 US$2007: -37,191,157 US$2008: 584,395,319 US$2009: 73,342,003 US$2010: 1,498,309,493 US$2011: 1,222,886,866 US$2012: 885,045,514 US$2013: 933,680,104 US$2014: 1,356,306,892 US$2015: 334,980,494 US$2016: 356,594,278 US$2017: 2,423,667,100 US$2018: 130,819,246 US$2019: -585,695,709 US$2020: -837,191,157 US$2021: 1,180,754,226 US$2022: -304,811,443 US$2023: -176,592,978 US$2024: -142,782,835 US$
Change over the period: −143M

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Oman

Oman -143M US$
World 1.72T US$
Middle East & North Africa 165B US$
Western Asia computed 79.63B US$
High-income countries computed 1.37T US$
Foreign direct investment outflows — Oman, by year Oman All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2024 -143M +33.81M +19.15%
2023 -177M +128M +42.06%
2022 -305M −1.49B −125.81%
2021 1.18B +2.02B +241.04%
2020 -837M −251M −42.94%
2019 -586M −717M −547.71%
2018 131M −2.29B −94.6%
2017 2.42B +2.07B +579.67%
2016 357M +21.61M +6.45%
2015 335M −1.02B −75.3%
2014 1.36B +423M +45.26%
2013 934M +48.63M +5.5%
2012 885M −338M −27.63%
2011 1.22B −275M −18.38%
2010 1.5B +1.42B +1,942.91%
2009 73.34M −511M −87.45%
2008 584M +622M +1,671.33%
2007 -37.19M −312M −113.54%
2006 275M +41.09M +17.59%
2005 234M +192M +461.25%
2004 41.61M −46.81M −52.94%
2003 88.43M +85.83M +3,300%
2002 2.6M — —
1989 0 +0 —
1988 0 +0 —
1987 0 +0 —
1986 0 +0 —
1985 0 +0 —
1984 0 +0 —
1983 0 +0 —
1982 0 +0 —
1981 0 +0 —
1980 0 +0 —
1979 0 +0 —
1978 0 +0 —
1977 0 +0 —
1976 0 +0 —
1975 0 +0 —
1974 0 — —

Western Asia, 2024

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

AE United Arab Emirates 77.17B SA Saudi Arabia 27.61B KW Kuwait 10.32B IL Israel 9.92B TR Türkiye 6.61B QA Qatar 1.56B AZ Azerbaijan 742M GE Georgia 462M IQ Iraq 439M LB Lebanon 391M BH Bahrain 275M AM Armenia 56.78M JO Jordan 54.08M PS Palestine 10.69M OM Oman -143M CY Cyprus -55.85B
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About the indicator

Net outflows of foreign direct investment — investment by residents of a country in enterprises abroad in which they hold at least 10% of the voting shares. High outward FDI is typical of countries with large multinational companies and an accumulated current account surplus.

Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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