Oman Advertising - Key Points for Online Advertisers

Population of 3 million including 600,000 non-nationals (July 2005 est.)
Revenue from Energy sales is largely being distributed throughout country on mega      Infrastructure projects.
Age structure: 0-14 years: 42.6% (male 652,028/female 626,698)
  15-64 years: 54.9% (male 978,183/female 668,814)
  65 years and over: 2.5% (male 41,366/female 34,494) (2005 est.)
  Median age: total: 19.13 years
  male: 21.88 years
  female: 16.45 years (2005 est.)
Oman continues to liberalize its markets and joined the World Trade Organization (WTO)   in November 2000.
Large and growing professional Middle Class, of which majority are under 30
High Internet DSL (Broadband) penetration
High Credit and Payment card usage (Internet commerce enabled)
Internet access from work and home amongst 18-40 year olds is 4.5 hours per day
Large number of online sites cater for domestic market. Majority of content is in
  Arabic language though English language is also commonly understood.

Economic Data

Source: Economist Intelligence Unit Source: Country Data
World Bank Reports: GDP, PPP
CIA: World Fact Book