🇴🇲 Oman imports of carbonate: 2024 trade data
Imports of carbonate by Oman reached $11.0 million in 2024 (35.9 thousand tonnes). Value fell 53% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $36.0 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 | $11.0M | 35.9K t |
| 2023 | $23.4M | 53.9K t |
| 2022 | $36.0M | 82.7K t |
| 2021 | $18.0M | 79.2K t |
| 2020 | $17.0M | 70.2K t |
| 2019 | $19.8M | 81.1K t |
| 2018 | $15.7M | 64.6K t |
| 2017 | $14.2M | 60.3K t |
Where Oman imports carbonate from
The largest suppliers were United States (41%), Bulgaria (15%), Turkey (12%). Among the main suppliers, Pakistan grew fastest (+61% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | $4.5M | 41% |
| 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | $1.6M | 15% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $1.3M | 12% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.2M | 11% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $1.1M | 9.7% |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | $391K | 3.5% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $238K | 2.2% |
| 🇧🇦 Bosnia Herzegovina | $179K | 1.6% |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $126K | 1.1% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $115K | 1.1% |
Product types under HS 2836
| 2836.20 | Carbonates: disodium carbonate | 84% |
| 2836.30 | Carbonates: sodium hydrogen carbonate (sodium bicarbonate) | 5.9% |
| 2836.50 | Carbonates: calcium carbonate | 4.3% |
| 2836.99 | Carbonates: n.e.c. in heading no. 2836 and other than lithium or strontium | 3.2% |
| 2836.40 | Carbonates: potassium carbonate | 3% |
| 2836.60 | Carbonates: barium carbonate | 0.1% |
| 2836.91 | Carbonates: lithium carbonate | 0% |
| 2836.92 | Carbonates: strontium carbonate | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2836.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.31 per kg, 31% below the world average of $0.45, 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
Exports of carbonate by Oman reached $4.5 million in 2024 (20.6 thousand tonnes). Most of it went to Ukraine (48%), Qatar (29%), Turkey (18%). Among the main buyer markets, Bahrain grew fastest (+166% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇦 Ukraine | $2.2M | 49% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $1.3M | 29% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $796K | 18% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $137K | 3.1% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $55K | 1.2% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $13K | 0.3% |
| 🇿🇲 Zambia | $11K | 0.3% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $1K | 0% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $0K | 0% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Oman?
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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 2836: Carbonates; peroxocarbonates (percarbonates); commercial ammonium carbonate containing ammonium carbamate.
Common questions
What is the value of carbonate imported by Oman?
$11.0 million in 2024, or 35.9 thousand tonnes.
Where does Oman import carbonate from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were United States (41%), Bulgaria (15%), Turkey (12%).
What is the average import price per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.31 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.45 per kg.
Does Oman export carbonate?
Yes, worth $4.5 million in 2024, mainly to Ukraine, Qatar, Turkey.
What is the HS code for carbonate?
HS heading 2836. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 2836 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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