CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change in Oman
Oman: CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change was 0.97 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Oman, 2002–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Oman is 0.97, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 64.4% on the previous year and up 1,285.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Oman peaked at 12.38 in 2008 and was at its lowest, -0.41, in 2020.
Oman ranks 152nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -0.28 | — |
| 2003 | 0.23 | -182.1% |
| 2004 | 0.62 | +169.6% |
| 2005 | 1.91 | +208.1% |
| 2006 | 3.54 | +85.3% |
| 2007 | 5.83 | +64.7% |
| 2008 | 12.38 | +112.3% |
| 2009 | 3.47 | -72.0% |
| 2010 | 3.26 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 4.04 | +23.9% |
| 2012 | 2.95 | -27.0% |
| 2013 | 1.05 | -64.4% |
| 2014 | 1.01 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.07 | -93.1% |
| 2016 | 1.11 | +1485.7% |
| 2017 | 1.59 | +43.2% |
| 2018 | 0.89 | -44.0% |
| 2019 | 0.49 | -44.9% |
| 2020 | -0.41 | -183.7% |
| 2021 | 1.68 | -509.8% |
| 2022 | 2.51 | +49.4% |
| 2023 | 0.95 | -62.2% |
| 2024 | 0.59 | -37.9% |
| 2025 | 0.97 | +64.4% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.97 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.32, 42% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.97 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.93, 50% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +1485.7% | 0.07 | 1.11 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.46 | -0.28 | 12.38 | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.65 | 0.07 | 4.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 | -0.41 | 2.51 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 149 Belize 1.06 compare
- 150 Central African Republic 1 compare
- 151 Trinidad and Tobago 0.99 compare
- 152 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.97 compare
- 154 France 0.94 compare
- 155 Singapore 0.9 compare
More work & labour data for Oman
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.6675 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.5966 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.7628 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6784 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,410 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 346.71 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,193 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 6,902 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 12,095 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Oman?
- Cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Oman was 0.97 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 12.38 in 2008.
- What is the lowest cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.41 in 2020.
- How does Oman rank for cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous?
- Oman ranks 152nd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,285.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous year (General - Individual consumption expenditure of households). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator shows the percentage change of the CPI between a period and the same period of the previous year. Data are disaggregated by the Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose (COICOP). For more information, refer to the Prices, Costs, and Currency Conversions (PRICES) database description.