The National Open Data Portal is a platform that enables the public to access open data, supporting innovation and data-driven decision-making.
It offers a comprehensive collection of high-quality data provided by various government entities, which enhances transparency, encourages community engagement, and serves researchers, innovators, and entrepreneurs.
The portal provides a user-friendly and efficient experience for browsing data and accessing detailed information that helps in understanding the Omani reality from a digital perspective. It also offers interactive tools and informational materials that support the use of data in developing solutions, in alignment with Oman Vision 2040 toward a digital economy and knowledge-based society.
To enhance transparency, make data publicly accessible, support innovation and economic development, and maximize the benefits of open data in alignment with social responsibility
The National Open Data Portal contributes to enhancing the transparency of government performance by making data and information issued by government entities accessible to the public. The portal serves as a trusted source enabling citizens, businesses, and the community to access information, thereby increasing trust in government institutions.
The portal provides a supportive and stimulating environment for innovation by offering a diverse range of reusable data for individuals, businesses, and developers. This data helps in developing innovative products and services, enhances entrepreneurship opportunities, supports the digital economy, and opens new horizons for investment and business opportunities across various sectors.
The National Open Data Portal is an effective tool to promote community participation in policymaking and decision-making. It enables citizens and civil society to access accurate data they can analyze, helping them provide evidence-based proposals and engage in public discussions on social and economic issues.
The National Open Data Portal offers government data freely and accessibly through a reliable digital platform with a flexible and interactive user interface. The data is presented in machine-readable formats, enabling users from various groups — whether researchers, developers, or entrepreneurs — to utilize and reuse it in developing solutions, supporting projects, and making data-driven decisions.
The portal supports sustainable development efforts by providing accurate and diverse data on natural resources, climate change, and urban planning. This data allows stakeholders, researchers, and decision-makers to analyze current realities and make informed decisions that enhance environmental and social sustainability in the Sultanate of Oman.
The National Open Data Portal is committed to protecting privacy and ensuring data security by applying clear controls and mechanisms that prevent the disclosure of personal information. The portal adheres strictly to local and international standards in cybersecurity and data protection, ensuring a balanced approach between transparency and individual privacy.
The portal strengthens the Sultanate of Oman’s efforts in international cooperation through knowledge and expertise exchange with countries and global institutions in the field of data. These efforts support joint initiatives to address global challenges — such as pandemics, natural disasters, and climate change — by sharing data and enabling access to information that supports evidence-based solutions.
Through this portal, we aim to:
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