Oman

Shura Council

Political system
Monarchy
Structure of parliament
Bicameral
IPU membership
Yes

Budget

Data on parliament’s budget role and activities

Parliamentary powers to amend the budget
Other

Notes: the majlis discusses the budget and puts forward its recommendations on the same, and as per the basic statute of the state, the council of ministers shall inform the majlis about its recommendations which have been adopted as well as those being rejected

Parliament has a specialized unit to conduct budgetary analysis
Yes
Number of staff working in the specialized budget unit
6
Date when parliament received the draft budget from the government, per year
20 Oct 2020
(2021)
Date when parliament adopted the budget, per year
22 Nov 2020
(2021)
Number of days between receiving the draft budget and its adoption in parliament, per year
33
(2021)
National currency
Omani Rial (OMR)
PPP (Purchasing Power Parity) conversion factor
0.230
(2023)
State budget, per year
10,880,000,000 OMR
(2021)
State budget, per year in PPP
51,809,523,810
(2021)

Historical data for IPU membership

Historical data for IPU membership
Year IPU membership
2020-09
List of values for 2020-09
No
2019-04
List of values for 2019-04
No
2018-06
List of values for 2018-06
No