🇴🇲 Oman imports of asbestos-cement products: 2024 trade data
Oman imported $3.5 million of asbestos-cement products in 2024 (7.9 thousand tonnes). Value rose 13% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 14% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $10.1 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.5M | 7.9K t |
| 2023 | $3.1M | 3.4K t |
| 2022 | $3.2M | 3.3K t |
| 2021 | $3.5M | 9.8K t |
| 2020 | $3.6M | 9.1K t |
| 2019 | $4.0M | 10.9K t |
| 2018 | $5.3M | 11.9K t |
| 2017 | $10.1M | 23.2K t |
Where Oman imports asbestos-cement products from
China alone supplied 60% of it. Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+54% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $2.1M | 60% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $709K | 20% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $519K | 15% |
| 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | $52K | 1.5% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $46K | 1.3% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $39K | 1.1% |
| 🇹🇠Thailand | $15K | 0.4% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $5K | 0.1% |
| 🇧🇠Bahrain | $2K | 0.1% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $0K | 0% |
Product types under HS 6811
| 6811.82 | Cellulose fibre-cement: articles or the like, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles (other than corrugated sheets), not containing asbestos | 84% |
| 6811.81 | Cellulose fibre-cement: articles or the like: corrugated sheets, not containing asbestos | 15% |
| 6811.40 | Asbestos-cement: articles or the like, containing asbestos | 0.5% |
| 6811.89 | Cellulose fibre-cement: articles or the like, other than corrugated sheets and other sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles, not containing… | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6811.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.44 per kg, close to the world average of $0.54.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Oman?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 6811: Asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement or the like.
Common questions
What is the value of asbestos-cement products imported by Oman?
$3.5 million in 2024, or 7.9 thousand tonnes.
Where does Oman import asbestos-cement products from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (60%), India (20%), Turkey (15%).
What is the average import price per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.44 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.54 per kg.
What is the HS code for asbestos-cement products?
HS heading 6811. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 6811 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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