Oman
Arms exports in Oman
Arms exports in Oman: 5 million TIV in 1977 and 7 million TIV in 2017, by SIPRI estimates.
- Latest, 2017
- 7 million TIV
- Since 1977
- +2 million TIV
- World, 2017
- 31.3 billion TIV
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- The highest was 7 million TIV in 2017, the lowest 0 TIV in 1994.
Every year
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
| Year | Oman | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 33.5 billion |
| 2024 | – | 30.7 billion |
| 2023 | – | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | – | 33.3 billion |
| 2021 | – | 27.1 billion |
| 2020 | – | 24.1 billion |
| 2019 | – | 27 billion |
| 2018 | – | 27.4 billion |
| 2017 | 7 million | 31.3 billion |
| 2016 | – | 31.5 billion |
| 2015 | – | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | – | 27.1 billion |
| 2013 | – | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | – | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | – | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | – | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | – | 24.4 billion |
| 2008 | – | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | – | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | – | 24.5 billion |
| 2005 | 1 million | 21.4 billion |
| 2004 | – | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | – | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | – | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | – | 18.5 billion |
| 2000 | – | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | – | 25.4 billion |
| 1998 | – | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | – | 28.9 billion |
| 1996 | – | 23.7 billion |
| 1995 | – | 22.9 billion |
| 1994 | 0 | 23 billion |
| 1993 | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1992 | – | 24.3 billion |
| 1991 | – | 28.2 billion |
| 1990 | – | 30.2 billion |
| 1989 | – | 34.9 billion |
| 1988 | – | 36.8 billion |
| 1987 | – | 39.4 billion |
| 1986 | 5 million | 39 billion |
| 1985 | – | 38.2 billion |
| 1984 | – | 41.6 billion |
| 1983 | – | 43.9 billion |
| 1982 | – | 46.2 billion |
| 1981 | – | 45.8 billion |
| 1980 | – | 42.2 billion |
| 1979 | – | 38.4 billion |
| 1978 | – | 42.4 billion |
| 1977 | 5 million | 40 billion |
| 1976 | – | 36 billion |
| 1975 | – | 37.2 billion |
| 1974 | – | 36.6 billion |
| 1973 | – | 36.3 billion |
| 1972 | – | 34.5 billion |
| 1971 | – | 32.9 billion |
| 1970 | – | 25.3 billion |
| 1969 | – | 28.1 billion |
| 1968 | – | 26.1 billion |
| 1967 | – | 25.6 billion |
| 1966 | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1965 | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1964 | – | 26.7 billion |
| 1963 | – | 20.3 billion |
| 1962 | – | 17.5 billion |
| 1961 | – | 16.4 billion |
| 1960 | – | 17.6 billion |
Good to know
- Major weapons the country sent abroad, in SIPRI trend-indicator values (TIV): what the arms are worth as military capability, priced by their production cost, not what was paid.
- Source: SIPRI Arms Transfers Database, via the World Bank.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
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- Military spending5.68% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$5.94B in 2025
- Military spending per person$1,109 in 2025
- Military share of state spending20% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel47,000 people in 2020
- National power0.17% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers2.12% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports4 million TIV in 2023