🇴🇲 Oman imports of barytes: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Oman imported barytes worth $8.5 million (83.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 32% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $12.6 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 | $8.5M | 83.6K t |
| 2023 | $12.6M | 32.7K t |
| 2022 | $10.1M | 23.6K t |
| 2021 | $9.1M | 66.8K t |
| 2020 | $9.4M | 76.0K t |
| 2019 | $7.9M | 73.0K t |
| 2018 | $9.6M | 96.2K t |
| 2017 | $10.6M | 106.2K t |
Where Oman imports barytes from
Most of the value came from Pakistan (42%), Morocco (39%), India (18%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+100% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | $3.6M | 42% |
| 🇲🇦 Morocco | $3.3M | 39% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $1.5M | 18% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $82K | 1% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $27K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.10 per kg, 23% below the world average of $0.13, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Exports in the other direction
In 2024, Oman exported barytes worth $1.1 million (5.1 thousand tonnes). Qatar alone took 78% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Qatar grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $820K | 78% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $237K | 22% |
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 2511: Natural barium sulphate (barytes); natural barium carbonate, (witherite) whether or not calcined, other than barium oxide of heading no. 2816.
Common questions
What is the value of barytes imported by Oman?
$8.5 million in 2024, or 83.6 thousand tonnes.
Where does Oman import barytes from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Pakistan (42%), Morocco (39%), India (18%).
What is the average import price per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.10 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.13 per kg.
Does Oman export barytes?
Yes, worth $1.1 million in 2024, mainly to Qatar, Bahrain.
What is the HS code for barytes?
HS heading 2511. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 2511 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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