Sultanate of Oman Voluntary National Review 2024
VNRs Submitted: 2 (50%)
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Progress
Achieved: 1 (6%)
On-Track: 12 (70%)
Off-Track: 4 (24%)
No Progress: 0 (0%)
Report Details
DOI: 10.47556/R.UN-VNRS2026.14
Number: 14
Year: 2026
Publisher: World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD) and SDGs Tracker Initiative.
Summary
The Sultanate of Oman’s 2024 Voluntary National Review (VNR) presents a comprehensive assessment of the nation’s progress towards achieving the United Nations’ (UN) 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (SD), fully aligned with Oman Vision 2040. The report highlights significant advancements in social services, economic reform, environmental protection, and institutional development, demonstrating the country’s commitment to sustainable and inclusive growth. On the international stage, Oman positions itself as a bridgebuilder between East and West, leveraging its strong diplomatic reputation to foster global partnerships for sustainable development. Through the 2024 VNR, Oman reaffirms its dedication to advancing the 2030 Agenda, guided by the principles of inclusivity, innovation, and resilience outlined in Vision 2040. VNR is prepared under the supervision of the Ministry of Economy and the National Committee for Monitoring the Achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Oman’s 2024. VNR reflects a comprehensive whole-of government and whole-of-society approach. It is developed through broad consultations and youth engagement, the report highlights Oman’s efforts to integrate sustainability into decision-making, strengthen institutions, and enhance partnerships. It notes strong progress across most goals, with further action needed in economic diversification, youth employment, water security, and climate mitigation.