Oman Inflation Rate

Last Release

Nov 30, 2025

Actual

1.7

Units In

1.5

Frequency

Monthly

Next Release

Jan 20, 2026

Time to Release

1 Months 2 Days 9 Hours

Highest	Lowest	Average	Date Range	Source
14.5 Jun 2008	-1.57 Jan 2021	2.51 %	2005-2025	National Center for Statistics & Information - Oman

In Oman, the main components of the consumer price index are: Food, Beverages and Tobacco (30 percent of the total weight); Transport and Communication (22 percent) and Rent, Electricity, Water and Fuel (21 percent). Clothing, Textiles and Footwear account for 8 percent; Personal Care Items and Other Services for 6 percent and Furniture and Housing Materials for 5 percent. Others include: Educational Services (3 percent); Recreation and Entertainment (3 percent) and Medical Care (2 percent). The index has a base of 100 as of 2000.

Latest Updates

Oman’s annual inflation rate rose to 1.7% in November 2025, picking up from 1.5% in October, marking the highest level since February 2023. The main upward pressures came from higher inflation in food and non-alcoholic beverages (0.9% vs 0.4% in October) and transport (4.4% vs 3.9%). Price growth also increased for miscellaneous goods and services (9% vs 8.8%) and clothing and footwear (0.2% vs 0.1%). Conversely, inflation eased for furnishings, household equipment, and routine household maintenance (2.4% vs 2.5%), while it remained unchanged for restaurants and hotels (2.7%), education (2.2%), and health (0.1%). Prices were stable for housing and utilities, communication, and tobacco. On a monthly basis, consumer prices showed no growth, following a 0.7% gain in the previous month.