(last updated on May 13, updates marked *) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- KEY INTEREST RATES       WEEKLY CDs      O/N REPO rate                     CBOMAN          1.00 pct                         OMCDFIX1M=       OMRONRR= =============================================================================== *OMAN GDP (real, pct) (Y/Y)        2012      2011      2010                                               5.0       4.5       5.6               (constant 2000 prices, pct) (Y/Y)    Oil & gas                        n/a       n/a       5.8                 Non-oil                          n/a       n/a       4.9               (current prices, bln rials)     30.034    26.904   22.614 (22.773)             - oil & gas                  15.678    14.141   10.388 (10.428)          (nominal GDP, pct Y/Y)            11.6  19.0 (18.1)  25.5 (22.7)                    NOTE. Source: Central Bank, Ministry of Finance; 2012-2010 real GDP growth is the IMF estimate from April 2013. 2010 nominal GDP revised; previous figures in brackets.  OMAN GDP (nominal)        JAN-SEPT/12     H1/12    JAN-SEPT/11    pct change year/year          13.1         16.2         n/a  mln rials                 22,023.3     15,202.3    19,469.1     NOTE. Source: National Center For Statistics & Information      *OMAN CONSUMER INFLATION       03/13        02/13       03/12   pct change month/month        -0.3         -0.2        -0.3   pct change year/year           2.3          2.3         3.1      NOTE. Source: National Center For Statistics & Information, 2012 data preliminary.  *OMAN OIL OUTPUT & EXPORTS  01-03/13      2012       2011    2010      2009       output mln barrels             84.5     336.2      323.0   315.6     296.6     pct change y/y                 4.5       4.1        2.3     6.4       7.1    exports mln barrels            74.8     278.2      266.4   268.7     242.9     pct change y/y                14.8       4.4       -0.9    10.6      12.1    average oil prices ($/barrel) 107.0     109.6      103.0    76.6      56.7         NOTE. Source: Ministry of Oil & Gas  OMAN GOVT FISCAL BALANCE  2013       2012           2011           2010                   revenue (mln rials)     11,200  13,982 (8,800)  10,625 (7,280)  7,917 (6,380.0)       - oil & gas             9,300  12,000 (6,100)   8,971 (4,956)  5,470 (4,050.0)      expenditure             12,900  10,759 (10,000) 10,738 (8,130)  7,965 (7,180.0)       - investment            3,100   2,664 (2,710)   2,960 (2,532)  2,597 (2,128.0)      balance                 -1,700   3,223 (-1,200)   -113  (-850)    -49  (-800.0)       budgeted oil price      ($/barrel)               85      75              58             50                          NOTE. Source: Ministry of Finance, 2012 budget plan, 2011 revised; original budgets for 2012-2010 in brackets.  *OMAN BUDGET        01-03/13       01-02/13       01-03/12 revenue (mln rials)  3,456.7        2,157.3        3,091.9 expenditure          2,525.7        1,520.7        1,970.4 balance                931.0          636.6        1,121.5     NOTE. Source: Ministry of Finance  OMAN GOVERNMENT DEBT    2011       2010        2009       2008  mln rials            1,247.2    1,136.2     1,044.8      964.8   pct of GDP               4.5        5.0         5.6        4.1          NOTE. Source: Ministry of Finance, 2011 provisional.  OMAN MONEY SUPPLY           END-FEB 13   END-JAN 13   END-FEB 12  M1 change yr/yr (pct)           8.8         14.4          4.2  M2 change yr/yr                 9.5         10.8         15.5    M2-M1 change yr/yr             9.8          9.2         21.6   Total credit yr/yr             10.9         13.2         17.9       OMAN C.BANK FOREIGN ASSETS  bln rials                       6.118        5.828        5.454  change yr/yr (pct)             12.2          6.9         15.8  NOTE. Source: Central Bank  OMAN FOREIGN TRADE    12/12     11/12       2012       2011  (mln rials)   Exports             1,860.7   1,846.7    20,047.1  18,106.8      - oil & gas      1,298.6   1,235.4    13,966.8  12,826.0   Imports               995.5     893.8    10,811.3   9,081.8   Surplus/deficit     9,235.8   9,025.0       861.2     952.9  DYNAMICS  (pct yr/yr change in rial terms)   Exports               7.3        18.8   Imports               4.7        30.7     NOTE. Source: Directorate General of Customs, Ministry of Oil & Gas, Oman  Refinery Company and Oman LNG; Data are subject to revision. Export figures include re-exports.    OMAN BALANCE OF PAYMENTS    2011       2010             2009  (mln rials) I CURRENT ACCOUNT           3,947   2,257  (1,960)    -232   (-230)  Trade balance (FOB)        9,841   7,200            4,460   Exports (FOB)            18,107  14,073           10,632    - crude                 11,357   8,527            5,978    - natural gas            1,469   1,176              970   Imports (FOB)            -8,266  -6,873           -6,172  Balance of services       -1,890  -1,689 (-1,833)  -1,487 (-1,486)  Income                    -1,230  -1,061 (-1,214)  -1,161 (-1,160)  Transfers                 -2,774  -2,193           -2,044 II+III CAPITAL & FINANCIAL ACCOUNT                            -2,984  -1,707   (-938)     933    (948)  Direct investment             83      50    (747)     538    (552)            Oman abroad                -220    -389   (-150)     -42    (-28)   In Oman                     303     439    (897)     580  Portfolio investment        -291     110    (366)      35 IV NET ERRORS & OMISSIONS    -388      26   (-448)    -404   (-421)  Reserve assets              -574    -576   (-574)    -297         NOTE. Source: Central Bank; 2011 preliminary, 2010 and 2009 revised.  OMAN CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE     2011     2010        2009       (pct of GDP)                    14.1   9.9 (8.8)     -1.3             NOTE. Source: Central Bank     ((Economic forecasts for Oman and other Gulf Arab countries at  
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