New businesses registered in Oman

5,804 companies were registered in Oman in 2020.

Measure: New businesses registered Unit: New limited liability companies Data: 2006 to 2020 Source: World Bank
The latest value for Oman is for 2020. Most countries have figures for 2023.
Oman, 2020 5,804 New limited liability companies
Change from 2019 −10.7% 2019: 6,503 companies

New businesses registered in Oman over time

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New limited liability companies. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

New businesses registered (new limited liability companies), 2006 to 2020
Period Oman
2020 5,804 companies
2019 6,503 companies
2018 5,425 companies
2017 5,807 companies
2016 7,666 companies
2015 6,716 companies
2014 3,538 companies
2013 4,481 companies
2012 5,091 companies
2011 5,116 companies
2010 3,811 companies
2009 3,646 companies
2008 4,345 companies
2007 3,815 companies
2006 2,516 companies

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −10.7% from 6,503 companies in 2019.
  • Since 2010, when it was 3,811 companies, the figure has changed by +52.3%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank, Entrepreneurship Database
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
IC.BUS.NREG · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2006 to 2020 for Oman
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank, Entrepreneurship Database