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Cumin seeds imports in Oman: data, top suppliers and prices

Imports of cumin seeds by Oman reached $2.1 million in 2024 (682 tonnes). That is 72% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $7.8 million.

Annual imports
$2.1M
-72% on prior year
Quantity
683 t
~$3.14 per kg
World rank
46th
of 199 countries
Supplier countries
3
0.3% of world imports
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Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .

Imports by year, 2017-2024

$0K$1.9M$3.9M$5.8M$7.8M20172018201920202021202220232024

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Year by year

YearValueQuantity
2024$2.1M683 t
2023$7.8M1.6K t
2022$5.5M1.7K t
2021$3.1M1.6K t
2020$3.2M1.7K t
2019$2.5M1.2K t
2018$2.6M1.2K t
2017$2.0M950 t

Where Oman imports cumin seeds from

India alone supplied 98% of it. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+156% on the year before).

Share by partner country, 2024≥25%10-25%3-10%1-3%<1%
Supplier countryValueShare
India$2.1M98%
Kuwait$36K1.7%
Bahrain$1K0%

Average import price per kg

The average declared value was about $3.14 per kg, close to the world average of $3.09.

Oman
$3.14/kg
World average
$3.09/kg

Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.

Beyond the public totals

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The shipment records behind Oman cumin seeds imports (HS 0909.31): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.

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About this data

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 0909.31: Spices: cumin seeds, neither crushed nor ground.

Straight answers

Common questions

What is the value of cumin seeds imported by Oman?

Oman imported cumin seeds worth $2.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 682 tonnes. That ranks it 46th of 199 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 72% on 2023.

Which countries supply cumin seeds to Oman?

India was the largest supplier with 98% of the value ($2.1 million), followed by Kuwait (2%) and Bahrain (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 supplier countries in total. Bahrain grew fastest among the top ten, up 284% on the year.

What is the average import price of cumin seeds per kg?

The average declared import value was about $3.14 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $3.09 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.

How have imports of cumin seeds to Oman changed since 2017?

Imports went from $2.0 million in 2017 to $2.1 million in 2024, an increase of 7%. The peak was 2023 at $7.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.6 million a year.

What is the HS code for cumin seeds?

The HS code for cumin seeds is subheading 0909.31. It sits in HS chapter 09 (coffee, tea, mate and spices). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0909 page.

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