| Area | 212,458 sq.km |
| Population | 2.200.000 habitants |
| Language | Arabic, English, Indian |
| Religion | Islamic (95%) |
| Capital | Muscat |
| Form of Government | Sultanate |
| Economy | PIL 16.4 billion $ - Annual credit of 1996 (6.1%) - inflation tax 2% Pro capital revenue 10.000$ - Main commercial partners: USA, Great Britain, Japan, South Korea, Singapore. |
| Catholic Church | 50.000 (2,31%) Catholics, 4 Parishes; 7 Priests |
| Summary of the Church and State | Oman is an independent monarchy in the oriental angle of the Arabian peninsula. Catholics who live in Oman are under the ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the apostolic vicar in Arabia. |