Non-Oil GDP Share: 70.5% ▲ +9.5pp vs 2017 | QS Ranking — SQU: #334 ▲ ↑28 places | Fiscal Balance: +2.8% GDP ▲ 3rd surplus year | CPI Rank: 50th ▲ +20 places | Global Innovation Index: 69th ▲ +10 vs 2022 | Green H₂ Pipeline: $30B+ ▲ 2 new deals 2025 | Gross Public Debt: ~35% GDP ▲ ↓ from 44% | Digitalised Procedures: 2,680 ▲ of 2,869 target | Non-Oil GDP Share: 70.5% ▲ +9.5pp vs 2017 | QS Ranking — SQU: #334 ▲ ↑28 places | Fiscal Balance: +2.8% GDP ▲ 3rd surplus year | CPI Rank: 50th ▲ +20 places | Global Innovation Index: 69th ▲ +10 vs 2022 | Green H₂ Pipeline: $30B+ ▲ 2 new deals 2025 | Gross Public Debt: ~35% GDP ▲ ↓ from 44% | Digitalised Procedures: 2,680 ▲ of 2,869 target |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Oman

Answers to the most common questions about Oman's economy, business environment, investment climate, and Vision 2040 reforms.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oman

This section answers the most common questions about the Sultanate of Oman, covering topics from economic policy and investment regulations to daily life and governance. Whether you are a prospective investor, a researcher, or simply curious about this Gulf state, these pages provide concise, evidence-based answers drawn from official sources and credible data. Each answer includes a short summary for quick reference followed by a detailed explanation with context and related questions you may also find useful. Topics span fiscal policy, trade, demographics, natural resources, sustainability initiatives, and the ambitious Vision 2040 national development plan. Browse the questions below or use the search function to find what you need.

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