Akousa
Oman
Muscat · Western Asia · Arabic
Key Statistics
Population
5.3M
#122 / 197
Area
309,500 km²
#70 / 197
GDP (Nominal)
$108.8B
2024 estimate
#66 / 197
GDP per Capita
$20,596
2024 estimate
#56 / 197
Population Density
17/km²
#176 / 197
Very High
Human Development Index
0.819
#59 / 194
Life Expectancy
73.9 years
#91 / 196
CO₂ Emissions
15.21 t/capita
Restricted
Press Freedom
#137
RSF Index 2024
Internet Users
96%
#24 / 197
Calling Code
+968
Timezone
UTC+4
Driving Side
Right
Location
| Continent | Asia |
| Subregion | Western Asia |
| Coordinates | 21.0°N, 57.0°E |
| Coastline | Has coastline |
General Information
| Official Name | Oman |
| Capital | Muscat |
| Government | Unitary absolute monarchy (sultanate) |
| Languages | Arabic |
| Currency | OMR |
| Population Density | 17/km² |
| Calling Code | +968 |
| Timezone | UTC+4 |
| Top-Level Domain | .om |
| Driving Side | Right-hand traffic |
| ISO Code | OM · OMN |
| Memberships | GCCArab League |
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