Muscat

Oman • MENA

Primary City: Muscat

Primary State/Province: Masqaṭ [Muscat]

Primary Language: Arabic

Population: 1.5M

GDP: N/A • GDP per capita: $0

GAWC Class: 7

Isolated Capital
#358

Global Rank

7.0

Power Score

Established Metro

% of Country Score

83.5%

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National Capital

National capital of Oman

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Largest City

Largest metro area in Oman

Muscat metro area

23.59, 58.41
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Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions

Stands out for Luxury Stars (Michelin), Airport Score, Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure.

Major League Teams/Venues↗0
Total Teams↗0
Major Sporting Events↗0
Major Companies↗1#T-275
Market Cap Score↗$8B#401
Cultural Events0
Universities↗1#T-302
Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research↗0
Notable Museums & Landmarks↗0
Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure↗1#T-148
Airport Score↗2.0#T-153
Luxury Stars (Michelin)↗16.0#T-85
Metro Stations↗0
Commuter Rail Stations↗0
Train Hubs↗0
Skyscrapers0
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

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Top Companies

1Bank Muscat
$8B
Public

Total Market Cap: $8B across 1 companies

Source data as of August 1, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities1 entry
#1265

Sultan Qaboos University

Muscat, Oman

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Muscat International Airport

Muscat • 3 - International

Military Base1 entry

Duqm Naval Base (UK)

Duqm • Naval Base

Luxury Hospitality

FTG 4-Star4 entries

Mandarin Oriental, Muscat

Muscat

Six Senses Zighy Bay Resort

Muscat

The Chedi Muscat

Muscat

The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort

Muscat