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Oman – Mobile Subscriptions

Name: Oman Mobile Subscriptions
Creator: World Bank
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Number of mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people. Includes both prepaid and postpaid subscriptions. · World Bank

135.22 −1.58 from 2022 G20 rank: 44th · all-time high: 155.76 (2015)

APA

Oman Mobile Subscriptions. HistorySaid. Retrieved March 10, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/oman/mobile-subscriptions

BibTeX

@misc{historysaid_oman_mobile-subscriptions,
  title = {Oman Mobile Subscriptions},
  url = {https://historysaid.com/oman/mobile-subscriptions},
  publisher = {HistorySaid},
  year = {2026}
}

Data & Projection▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2026* trend	132.34	–	–
2025* trend	133.30	–	–
2023	135.22	−1.58	44th
2022	136.80	+1.72	45th
2021	135.08	−5.30	43rd
2020	140.38	+2.15	26th
2019	138.23	−1.74	29th
2018	139.97	−8.85	22nd
2017	148.82	−4.47	20th
2016	153.29	−2.47	15th
2015	155.76	+1.95	15th
2014	153.81	+4.60	15th
2013	149.21	−1.66	26th
2012	150.87	+2.95	23rd
2011	147.93	−3.52	19th
2010	151.45	+13.40	17th
2009	138.05	+21.02	21st
2008	117.03	+22.94	41st
2007	94.09	+23.64	62nd
2006	70.45	+17.36	76th
2005	53.09	+20.12	82nd
2004	32.97	+8.08	97th
2003	24.89	+5.06	91st
2002	19.83	+5.76	86th
2001	14.07	+6.93	92nd
2000	7.14	+1.78	92nd
1999	5.37	+1.01	81st
1998	4.35	+2.00	73rd
1997	2.36	+1.69	74th
1996	0.67	+0.31	87th
1995	0.37	+0.05	85th
1994	0.31	+0.04	69th
1993	0.27	+0.03	62nd
1992	0.24	+0.04	53rd
1991	0.19	+0.04	45th
1990	0.15	+0.03	39th
1989	0.12	+0.02	31st
1988	0.10	+0.03	28th
1987	0.07	+0.02	24th
1986	0.05	+0.04	19th
1985	0.00	+0.00	17th
1984	0.00	+0.00	142nd
1983	0.00	+0.00	143rd
1982	0.00	+0.00	144th
1981	0.00	+0.00	143rd
1980	0.00	+0.00	142nd
1979	0.00	+0.00	141st
1978	0.00	+0.00	141st
1977	0.00	+0.00	141st
1976	0.00	+0.00	141st
1975	0.00	+0.00	141st
1970	0.00	+0.00	141st
1965	0.00	+0.00	141st
1960	0.00	–	141st

Show all years (1960–2023)

* Linear trend extrapolation from last 5 data points

Detected Pattern▾

Export Boom Cycle

Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.

Reserves YoY +10.8% GDP growth 5.2% C/A balance 5.9%

This pattern occurred 682 times in G20 history, 460 successful

United Arab Emirates 2024

Reserves YoY

+25.6%

GDP growth

4.0%

C/A balance

14.5%

Guatemala 2024

Reserves YoY

+14.6%

GDP growth

3.7%

C/A balance

2.9%

Cambodia 2024

Reserves YoY

+12.6%

GDP growth

6.0%

C/A balance

0.5%

Sri Lanka 2024

Reserves YoY

+38.3%

GDP growth

5.0%

C/A balance

1.2%

Lesotho 2024

Reserves YoY

+18.0%

GDP growth

2.9%

C/A balance

3.9%

Lithuania 2024

Reserves YoY

+20.1%

GDP growth

2.8%

C/A balance

3.3%

HistorySaid – pattern alert

In 460 of 682 past occurrences of this pattern, the outcome was successful (67% of cases). Oman matched this pattern in 2013. View full analysis →

HistorySaid

Over the last decade, Oman's mobile subscriptions averaged 143.73. The 2023 figure of 135.22 is below this long-run average. Based on recent trends, HistorySaid estimates 133.30 by 2025.