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Oman %  Change Value %  Change Rank 2011 2005-11 2011 2011 2005-11 2011 2011 Basic indicators Trade - Balance of Payments (mill. US$) GDP (mill. current US$,) 71782 15 24 Commercial services imports 7066 14 12 64 Services value added (% tot. value added, 2010) 30.2 1 -12 Transportation 3095 20 16 57  of which infrastructure services  a 9.8 Travel 1168 10 17 68 Other commercial services 2804 12 7 63 Employment in services (thousands) ... ... ... Commercial services exports 2148 15 13 96 % of total employment ... ... ... Transportation 869 19 37 78 Travel 923 14 20 89 Commercial services exports Other commercial services 356 9 -28 101 % of GDP 3 0 -9 Net commercial services trade -4918 - - % of goods and comm. services exports 4.4 -2 -12 Main destinations Share ... ... ... ... ... FDI in services - Stocks (mill.US$) Inward (2009) 3426 27 -3 Outward (2007) 933 15 22 FATS sales (mill. US$) Total services sectors with GATS commitments (no.)  97 - - Inward ... ... ... Services EIAs notified to the WTO (no.) 1 - - Outward ... ... ... Transportation Value %  Change Share Value %  Change Share 2011 2005-11 2011 in world 2011 2005-11 2011 in world Investment in economy (mill. US$) Trade - Balance of Payments (mill. US$) Gross fixed capital formation (2009)  b 998 27 -17 Transportation services imports 3095 20 16 0.3% Inward FDI By sea 2281 18 20 Stocks (2009)  b 319 58 40 By air 814 27 6 Flows (2009)  b 93 - - By other transport (rail, road, etc) ... ... ... Market indicators Transportation services exports 869 19 37 0.1% International airports (no., 2005) 2 ... ... 0.2% By sea 179 10 13 Airplanes fleet (no., 2005) 42 ... ... 0.2% By air 689 23 45 Maritime merchant fleet ('000 DWT) 17 7 11 0.0% By other transport (rail, road, ...) ... ... ... Rail lines, tot. network (km) ... ... ... Road lines, tot. network (km, 2009) 56361 9 5 Other trade-related indicators International freight  Production and Employment By sea (mill. tons) ... ... ... Value added (mill. US$, 2010) 2268 15 27 By air (mill.ton-km) 171 58 63 0.1% % of total value added 3.8 1 1 By road (mill.ton-km) ... ... ... Employment (% of tot. employment) ... ... ... Intl. passengers - By air (mill. P-Km) 8000 31 21 0.3% Container port traffic ('000 TEUs, 2010) 3893 7 3 0.7% Passengers (mill. P-Km) Investment abroad (mill. US$) By air 8378 30 20 0.2% Outward FDI By rail ... ... ... Stocks (2007)  b 166 -13 -38 By road ... ... ... Flows ... - - Freight (mill. ton-km) By air 172 56 61 0.1% By rail ... ... ... By road ... ... ... Telecommunications Value %  Change Rank Value %  Change 2011 2005-11 2011 2011 2011 2005-11 2011 Investment in economy (mill. US$) Production and Employment Gross fixed capital formation ... ... ... Value added (mill. US$, 2010)  a 1061 14 3 Inward FDI % of total value added  a 1.8 0 -19 Stocks ... ... ... Flows ... - - Trade - Balance of Payments (mill. US$) Telecommunications services Market indicators Imports 36 -2 0 Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhab.) 179 18 2 19 Exports 62 9 -20 Mobile phone subscribers (% tot. tel. subscribers) 94.4 2 0 52 Internet users (per 100 inhab.) 68.0 47 10 40 Investment abroad (mill. US$) Broadband internet subscribers (per 100 inhab.) 1.8 23 13 104 Outward FDI Secure Internet servers (no.) 152 57 97 78 Stocks ... ... ... Flows ... - - Finance and insurance Value %  Change Rank Value %  Change 2011 2005-11 2011 2011 2011 2005-11 2011 Investment in economy (mill. US$) Trade - Balance of Payments (mill. US$) Gross fixed capital formation (2008)  c 1263 14 13 Financial services Inward FDI Imports ... ... ... Stocks (2009) 1817 25 7 Exports ... ... ... Flows (2009) 123 - - Market indicators Insurance services Domestic credit by the banking sector (% of GDP) 32.3 2 -14 111 Imports 759 18 6 Interest rate spread (%, 2010) 3.5 -2 5 100 Exports 34 37 30 Market capitalization (% GDP) 27.5 -9 -22 55 Insurance density (US$ per inhab.) 270 ... 4 54 Investment abroad (mill. US$) Insurance penetration (% GDP) 1.1 ... -15 78 Outward FDI Stocks (2007) 556 36 69 Production and Employment Flows ... - - Value added (mill. US$, 2010) 2487 16 12 % of total value added 4.2 2 -12 Employment (% of tot. employment) ... ... ... a  Includes the postal sector. b  Include communications. c  Includes real estate, renting and business activities.