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| Oman 
 |  | Country: | Oman |  | Internet: | .om |  | Continent: | Asia / Middle East |  | Government URL: | http://www.mocioman.org |  | Area: | 212460 sq km |  | Population: | 3,102,229 (CIA World Factbook est as of 2006) |  | Population: | 2612.358 (United Nations est as of 2006, in thousands) |  | Population Men: | 1462.301 |  | Population Women: | 1150.057 |  | Annual Growth Rate: | 0.998 % |  | Birth Rate: | 36.24 % |  | Death Rate: | 3.81 % |  | Life Expectancy: | 73.37 years |  | Infant Mortality Rate: | 18.89 % |  | Fertility Rate: | 5.77 % |  | HIV AIDS Adult Prev Rate: | 0.1 % |  | HIV AIDS Living With: | 1,300 |  | HIV AIDS Deaths: | 200 |  | Labor Force: | 920,000 |  | Unemployment Rate: | 15 % |  | GDP Per Capita: | $14,100 |  | GDP Purchasing Power: | $43,880,000,000 |  | GDP Real Growth: | 6.5 |  | Industrial Growth: | 5.9 |  | Inflation Rate CP: | 2 % |  | Investment Gross Fixed: | 14.2 |  | Public Debt: | 4.5 |  | Capital: | Muscat |  | Capital Population: | 797000 (metro area) / 54800 (city proper) |  | Capital Coordinates: | 23 37 N, 58 35 E |  | UTC Offset: | 4 |  | Washington D.C. UTC Offset Note: | 9 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time |  | Merchant Marine: | 1 (total ships 1,000 GRT or over) |  | Roadways: | 34965 km |  | Airports: | 137 (total paved or unpaved) |  | Internet Users: | 245000 |  | Internet Hosts: | 3555 |  | Telephones Mobile: | 1,333,000 |  | Telephones Main: | 265200 |  | Debt External: | $4,259,000,000 |  | Foreign Exchange Reserves: | $4,908,000,000 |  | Imports: | $10,290,000,000 |  | Exports: | $24,730,000,000 |  | Current Account Balance: | $7,097,000,000 |  | Natural Gas Reserves: | 829,100,000,000 |  | Natural Gas Imports: | 0 |  | Natural Gas Exports: | 10,430,000,000 |  | Natural Gas Consumption: | 6,770,000,000 |  | Natural Gas Production: | 17,200,000,000 |  | Electricity Consumption: | 13,330,000,000 |  | Electricity Production: | 14,330,000,000 |  | Oil Consumption: | 60,000 |  | Oil Exports: | 721,000 |  | Oil Production: | 769,000 |  | Oil Reserves: | 4,700,000,000 |  |  Map of Oman
 
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