Oman is a country located on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia,its coastline stretches for about 1,700 kilometers along the Arabian Sea, Gulf of Oman, and the Persian Gulf. The population of Oman is around 5.3 million, with 60% being Omani citizens and the remainder expatriates from various countries.
Oman’s economy is heavily dependent on oil and gas, which account for about 70-80% of government revenue and roughly 40% of the GDP. The country produces approximately 970,000 barrels of oil per day. Tourism has been growing steadily in Oman, with the country receiving about 3 million visitors annually before the COVID-19 pandemic. Oman faces several environmental challenges, including water scarcity with one of the lowest per capita freshwater availability rates in the world…