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🇴🇲 Oman

Muscat · OMR

A mid-sized hydrocarbon exporter that has used fiscal consolidation and asset transfers to the Oman Investment Authority to reduce debt, with growing logistics and green-hydrogen ambitions.

Verified · updated 13 Sept 2026

Key indicators

Labour snapshot

3.3%

Unemployment rate (total)

68.4%

Labour force participation (total)

Nationalisation programme

Ministry of Labour

Omanisation sets sector-by-sector targets for the share of Omani employees and restricts certain occupations to nationals.

Official source

Sovereign funds

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Sources

  1. World Bank, World Development Indicators · data.worldbank.org