Bank Liquid Reserves Statistics in Oman (2026)
As of 2024, bank liquid reserves in Oman was 5% of bank assets, per World Bank World Development Indicators data. Down from 5.9% in 2023 to 5% in 2024 (−0.9 percentage points). Oman ranks #16 of 17 economies in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan on this measure, and #136 of 145 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 5% (2024)
- Bank Liquid Reserves in Oman as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
- Change since 2023
- −0.9 pp (2024)
- Down from 5.9% in 2023 to 5% in 2024 (−0.9 percentage points).
- Earliest value in this dataset (2001)
- 4% (2001)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 4% in 2001 to 5% in 2024.
- Peak value (2007)
- 21.7% (2007)
- Highest value in the available series; the 2024 value is 5%.
- Rank in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- #16 of 17 (2024)
- Oman ranks 16 of 17 countries in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #136 of 145 (2024)
- Oman ranks 136 of 145 countries with data globally.
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan average
- 32.6% (2024)
- Oman (5%) is below the average of 32.6% across the 17 countries in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan with data.
- Internet use in Oman (2024)
- 95.3% (2024)
- 95.3% of the population in Oman used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 5.3 million (2024)
- Oman had a population of 5.3 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 2001–2024
| Year | % of bank assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5% | −0.9 pp |
| 2023 | 5.9% | −0.1 pp |
| 2022 | 6% | −2.3 pp |
| 2021 | 8.3% | +1.9 pp |
| 2020 | 6.4% | −1.7 pp |
| 2019 | 8.1% | −2.2 pp |
| 2018 | 10.3% | +0.9 pp |
| 2017 | 9.4% | −1.7 pp |
| 2016 | 11.1% | −6.8 pp |
| 2015 | 17.9% | +1.7 pp |
| 2014 | 16.2% | +1.1 pp |
| 2013 | 15.1% | +1.0 pp |
| 2012 | 14.1% | −1.4 pp |
| 2011 | 15.5% | −2.9 pp |
| 2010 | 18.4% | −0.5 pp |
| 2009 | 18.9% | +2.9 pp |
| 2008 | 16% | −5.7 pp |
| 2007 | 21.7% | +13.7 pp |
| 2006 | 8% | −0.7 pp |
| 2005 | 8.7% | +3.2 pp |
| 2004 | 5.5% | −2.7 pp |
| 2003 | 8.2% | +3.6 pp |
| 2002 | 4.6% | +0.7 pp |
| 2001 | 4% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest figure for bank liquid reserves in Oman?
Bank liquid reserves in Oman stood at 5% of bank assets in 2024, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.
Where does Oman rank globally on bank liquid reserves?
Oman ranks 136 of 145 countries with data globally, based on the latest World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country.
When did bank liquid reserves in Oman peak?
The highest value in the available series was 21.7% in 2007; the latest (2024) value is 5%.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator
FD.RES.LIQU.AS.ZS, retrieved .
Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
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