Annual Inflation Visualization (Oman)

Source: World Bank (1961-2023)

6.45% Historical average
200.99% Maximum recorded
-100.00% Minimum recorded
63 Years of data

Historical Inflation Calculator for Oman

Calculate how the value of money has changed between two specific years in Oman.

Future Value Estimation

Estimate how the value of an amount of money will change in the future, given an average inflation rate.

Past Value Estimation

Estimate what the equivalent value of an amount of money would have been in the past, given an average inflation rate.

Historical inflation data for Oman

Year Inflation (%) Change
2023 -4.06% -21.05pp
2022 16.99% +4.85pp
2021 12.14% +22.92pp
2020 -10.78% -8.12pp
2019 -2.67% -14.40pp
2018 11.73% +4.43pp
2017 7.30% +16.43pp
2016 -9.14% +10.01pp
2015 -19.15% -20.90pp
2014 1.76% +3.98pp
2013 -2.22% -5.83pp
2012 3.61% -12.28pp
2011 15.88% +1.51pp
2010 14.38% +39.42pp
2009 -25.04% -57.69pp
2008 32.65% +24.59pp
2007 8.06% -6.51pp
2006 14.56% -7.17pp
2005 21.73% +9.24pp
2004 12.50% +2.86pp
2003 9.64% +4.95pp
2002 4.69% +9.33pp
2001 -4.64% -22.19pp
2000 17.55% +6.73pp
1999 10.82% +21.82pp
1998 -11.00% -8.77pp
1997 -2.23% -9.65pp
1996 7.41% +5.65pp
1995 1.76% +2.21pp
1994 -0.45% +4.94pp
1993 -5.39% -6.66pp
1992 1.27% +9.78pp
1991 -8.50% -50.71pp
1990 42.20% +42.20pp
1989 0.00% -1.32pp
1988 1.32% -9.86pp
1987 11.18% +31.81pp
1986 -20.63% -20.12pp
1985 -0.51% +4.21pp
1984 -4.72% +5.28pp
1983 -10.00% -3.28pp
1982 -6.72% -10.40pp
1981 3.68% -47.43pp
1980 51.10% +20.52pp
1979 30.58% +26.78pp
1978 3.80% -2.20pp
1977 6.00% +4.70pp
1976 1.30% -1.07pp
1975 2.37% -198.61pp
1974 200.99% +160.68pp
1973 40.31% +37.83pp
1972 2.48% -13.61pp
1971 16.09% +22.32pp
1970 -6.23% -7.34pp
1969 1.11% -10.40pp
1968 11.52% +15.06pp
1967 -3.54% -5.33pp
1966 1.78% +101.78pp
1965 -100.00% -103.19pp
1964 3.19% +1.34pp
1963 1.85% -0.75pp
1962 2.60% +0.60pp
1961 2.00% -

About Oman inflation

Oman inflation measures the annual percentage change in the general level of consumer prices. This indicator is essential to understand how the purchasing power of money varies over time. Our Oman inflation calculator allows you to visualize these changes and calculate monetary equivalences between different years.

What is inflation?

Inflation is the sustained and generalized increase in the price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time. When inflation rises, each monetary unit buys fewer products. The inflation rate is generally measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which reflects changes in the cost of a representative basket of goods and services.

How to use this inflation calculator?

Our Oman inflation calculator offers three tools: 1) Historical calculator: enter a value and select two years to see how purchasing power has changed. 2) Future value: estimate what your money will be worth in the future with a projected inflation rate. 3) Past value: calculate the equivalent of a current amount in the past.

Data provided by the World Bank (World Bank Open Data). Data is updated annually.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current inflation in Oman?
According to the latest available World Bank data, Oman inflation in 2023 was -4.06%. This inflation rate represents the annual percentage change in the consumer price index (CPI).
How to calculate cumulative inflation in Oman?
To calculate cumulative inflation in Oman, use our historical calculator. Enter an initial value, select the start year and end year. The calculator will multiply the value by each year's inflation factors to give you the equivalent value and total cumulative inflation in percentage.
What was the highest inflation recorded in Oman?
You can check Oman's historical inflation in the chart and table on this page. The data shows the evolution of the annual inflation rate from 1961 to 2023, allowing you to identify periods of highest and lowest inflation.
How does inflation affect purchasing power?
Inflation reduces the purchasing power of money over time. For example, if inflation is 3% per year, what costs $100 today will cost $103 next year. Our inflation calculator helps you visualize exactly how much the real value of your money has changed in Oman.
What is the historical average inflation in Oman?
The historical average inflation in Oman can be calculated with the data on this page. Check the statistics in the chart section where we show the historical average, as well as the maximum and minimum values recorded during the period 1961-2023.
What is the CPI and how does it relate to inflation?
The CPI (Consumer Price Index) is an indicator that measures the price variation of a basket of goods and services representative of household consumption. The inflation rate is calculated as the percentage change in the CPI between two periods. Our Oman inflation data is based on the official CPI.