Oman Building Permits

1997 - 2024 | Yearly | Unit | CEIC Data

Key information about Oman Building Permits

  • Oman Building Permits data was reported at 36,517.000 Unit in Dec 2024.
  • This records a decrease from the previous number of 43,701.000 Unit for Dec 2023.
  • Oman Building Permits data is updated yearly, averaging 21,944.000 Unit from Dec 1997 to 2024, with 28 observations.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 46,240.000 Unit in 2021 and a record low of 5,462.000 Unit in 1999.
  • Oman Building Permits data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Building Permits: Annual.

National Centre for Statistics and Information provides annual Building Permits.

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Oman Building Permits

What was Oman's Building Permits in 2024?

Oman Building Permits data was reported at 36,517.000 Unit in Dec 2024. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
36,517.000 2024 43,701.000 2023 5,462.000 1999 46,240.000 2021 Unit yearly 1997 - 2024

Building Permits by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (Unit) 289.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Algeria (Unit) 41,712.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2022
Australia (Unit) 24,874.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jul 2001 - Sep 2025
Austria (Unit) 3,648.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2024
Belgium (Unit) 1,866.000 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Aug 2025
Bolivia (Unit) 305.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Unit) 552.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Oct 2025
Brazil (Unit) 175.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2024
Bulgaria (Unit) 3,579.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
Canada (Unit) 35,966.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2018 - Sep 2025
Chile (Unit) 7,623.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2025
Colombia (Unit) 15,050.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Sep 2025
Croatia (Unit) 1,061.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2025
Cyprus (Unit) 796.000 Jul 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Jul 2025
Czech Republic (Unit) 5,611.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2025
Denmark (Unit) 2,151.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Sep 2025
Ecuador (Unit) 32,253.000 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Estonia (Unit) 1,846.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Finland (Unit) 965.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Sep 2025
Georgia (Unit) 12,080.000 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Germany (Unit) 13,472.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2025
Greece (Unit) 1,914.000 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Aug 2025
Hungary (Unit) 1,343.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2025
Iran (Unit) 33,047.000 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 1978 - Mar 2023
Ireland (Unit) 8,541.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Sep 2025
Italy (Unit) 13,162.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Jordan (Unit) 2,502.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2025
South Korea (Unit) 8,871.000 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 1979 - Oct 2025
Latvia (Unit) 1,198.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2025
Lithuania (Unit) 1,990.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Luxembourg (Unit) 234.000 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Mar 2023
North Macedonia (Unit) 314.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2025
Malta (Unit) 750.000 Dec 2016 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2016
Mauritius (Unit) 7,844.000 2024 yearly 1979 - 2024
Montenegro (Unit) 265.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Morocco (Unit) 3,956.000 Dec 2013 monthly Apr 1997 - Dec 2013
Netherlands (Unit) 1,802.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2025
New Zealand (Unit) 6,404.000 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 1990 - Oct 2025
Oman (Unit) 36,517.000 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Palestinian Territory (Unit) 1,637.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Panama (Unit) 302.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Oct 2025
Philippines (Unit) 11,746.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2025
Poland (Unit) 24,400.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 2001 - Oct 2025
Portugal (Unit) 3,862.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Jun 2025
Qatar (Unit) 2,982.000 2023 yearly 1988 - 2023
Romania (Unit) 3,926.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2025
Saudi Arabia (Unit) 145,661.000 2020 yearly 1987 - 2020
Serbia (Unit) 2,961.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2025
Slovakia (Unit) 2,610.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2025
Slovenia (Unit) 497.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Oct 2025
South Africa (Unit) 3,478.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Sep 2025
Spain (Unit) 2,866.000 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2022
Sweden (Unit) 1,325,363.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Switzerland (Unit) 11,920.000 2016 yearly 2012 - 2016
Taiwan (Unit) 2,084.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2025
Thailand (Unit) 17,328.000 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 2017 - Aug 2025
Turkey (Unit) 41,937.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
United States (Unit) 113,896.000 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1959 - Aug 2025

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Oman Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -130.039 Sep 2025 monthly Jun 2003 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 4,871.382 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 4.5 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 37,979.2 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 35.4 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (OMR bn) 11.786 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (OMR bn) 14.788 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (OMR bn) 13.974 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Government Revenue: Corporate Income Tax (OMR mn) 18.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2024
Government Expenditure: Current (OMR mn) 709.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 2003 - Oct 2024
Government Financing (OMR mn) -8.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2024
Government Expenditure: Investment (OMR mn) 152.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 2003 - Oct 2024
Government Surplus or Deficit: Remaining (OMR mn) 22.000 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Jul 2024
Government Surplus or Deficit: Fiscal (OMR mn) 44.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 2003 - Oct 2024
Government Expenditure (OMR mn) 961.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 2003 - Oct 2024
Government Revenue (OMR mn) 1,005.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 2003 - Oct 2024
Government Revenue: Current (OMR mn) 230.000 Oct 2024 monthly Mar 2012 - Oct 2024
Government Debt (OMR mn) 15,263.500 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 1.354 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -137.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1975 - Sep 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 4,824.4 Sep 2025 monthly Mar 2003 - Sep 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) -6.3 Sep 2025 monthly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,539,043.858 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 130,574.147 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 7,342.319 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 4,962.3 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1975 - Sep 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 38.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Sep 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 400,712.069 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 248,811.369 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 103.016 Aug 2025 monthly Oct 1986 - Aug 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 96.602 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Aug 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 47.074 Jun 2017 monthly Nov 2009 - Jun 2017
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 475.943 Sep 2025 monthly Jun 1984 - Sep 2025
Exports: Oil and Gas (OMR mn) 1,130.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2025
Exports: Oil and Gas: Crude Oil (OMR mn) 688.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Sep 2025
Exports: Non Oil: Mineral Products (OMR mn) 162.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2025
Exports (OMR mn) 1,855.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1974 - Sep 2025
Exports: Non Oil: Chemical Products (OMR mn) 97.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2025
Exports: Oil and Gas: Liquefied Natural Gas (OMR mn) 129.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2025
Exports: Non Oil (OMR mn) 581.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2025
Imports: Electrical Machinery, Mechanical Equipment and Parts (OMR mn) 264.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2025
Imports: Chemical Products (OMR mn) 126.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2025
Imports: Mineral Products (OMR mn) 357.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2025
Imports: Transport Equipment (OMR mn) 157.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2025
Imports (OMR mn) 1,908.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1975 - Sep 2025
Exports: Non Oil: India (OMR mn) 73.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Re-Exports (OMR mn) 119.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Exports: Non Oil: Saudi Arabia (OMR mn) 84.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Exports: Non Oil: United Arab Emirates (OMR mn) 111.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Exports: Re-Exports: ow United States (OMR mn) 2.000 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2007 - Dec 2024
Imports: United Arab Emirates (OMR mn) 341.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Imports: India (OMR mn) 134.000 Dec 2024 monthly Feb 2006 - Dec 2024
Imports: Saudi Arabia (OMR mn) 87.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Dec 2024
Exports: Crude Oil: India (Barrel th) 0.000 Dec 2024 monthly Nov 2010 - Dec 2024
Exports: Crude Oil: Japan (Barrel th) 1,200.000 Dec 2024 monthly Feb 2006 - Dec 2024
Exports: Crude Oil: China (Barrel th) 24,760.200 Dec 2024 monthly Feb 2006 - Dec 2024
Exports: Crude Oil (Barrel th) 25,821.300 Jan 2025 monthly Feb 2006 - Jan 2025
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 84.478 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 113.944 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 139.667 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -142.8 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 3,068.7 2024 yearly 1974 - 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.9 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 12,465.5 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 11.6 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -218.726 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.2 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -982.8 2024 yearly 1974 - 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 764.109 2024 yearly 1974 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 1.683 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
OM: BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives & Employee Stock Options: Liab... (USD mn) 0.000 2021 yearly 2017 - 2021
OM: BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives & Employee Stock Options (USD mn) 0.000 2021 yearly 2017 - 2021
BoP: Current Account: Transfers (OMR mn) -3,774.000 2017 yearly 1996 - 2017
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 4.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2008 - Sep 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 589.857 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 19,722.757 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 66,953.186 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2025
M2 Growth (%) 4.3 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 5.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jun 2006 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 17,171.4 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 1970 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 15.648 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 3.5 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1975 - Sep 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 895.189 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1969 - Sep 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 67,029.899 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 76,195.6 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 7.4 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2000 - Sep 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 70,609.103 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1998 - Sep 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 7.22 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Sep 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 52.41 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2025
Domestic Assets (OMR mn) 17,683.400 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Dec 2024
Money Supply: Quasi Money (OMR mn) 17,772.200 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2024
Money Supply (OMR mn) 24,867.300 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2024
Deposits: Private Sector (OMR mn) 16,369.500 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2024

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