Inflation Rate in Oman
Inflation rose slightly to 1.6% in March (February: 1.9%). Inflation should remain weak in 2023, averaging the lowest in the Gulf region. Key drivers of this decline include recent rate hikes, government subsidies and a tougher base effect. Factors to watch include commodity price swings and potential further government intervention.
Oman Inflation Rate Chart
Oman Inflation Rate Data
2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
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Inflation (CPI, ann. var. %, aop) | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.1 | -0.9 | 1.5 |