Disposable paper tableware imports in Oman: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of disposable paper tableware by Oman reached $3.9 million in 2024 (1.4 thousand tonnes). That is 55% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $8.6 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.9M | 1.4K t |
| 2023 | $8.6M | 2.1K t |
| 2022 | $8.5M | 2.0K t |
| 2021 | $5.1M | 2.5K t |
| 2020 | $5.6M | 2.2K t |
| 2019 | $5.7M | 2.6K t |
| 2018 | $6.1M | 2.3K t |
| 2017 | $4.5M | 1.9K t |
Where Oman imports disposable paper tableware from
China alone supplied 75% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+40% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.9M | 75% |
| Kuwait | $301K | 7.7% |
| Saudi Arabia | $269K | 6.9% |
| India | $226K | 5.8% |
| Italy | $105K | 2.7% |
| Turkey | $33K | 0.9% |
| United Kingdom | $31K | 0.8% |
| Greece | $7K | 0.2% |
| Taiwan | $3K | 0.1% |
| Bahrain | $2K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.83 per kg, close to the world average of $3.17.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Oman disposable paper tableware imports (HS 4823.69): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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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 4823.69: Paper and paperboard: trays, dishes, plates, cups and the like, of paper or paperboard other than of bamboo.
Common questions
What is the value of disposable paper tableware imported by Oman?
Oman imported disposable paper tableware worth $3.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 75th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 55% on 2023.
Which countries supply disposable paper tableware to Oman?
China was the largest supplier with 75% of the value ($2.9 million), followed by Kuwait (8%) and Saudi Arabia (7%). The top three together account for 90%, out of 19 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 186% on the year.
What is the average import price of disposable paper tableware per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.83 per kg in 2024, 11% below the world average of $3.17 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of disposable paper tableware to Oman changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.5 million in 2017 to $3.9 million in 2024, a fall of 12%. The peak was 2023 at $8.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for disposable paper tableware?
The HS code for disposable paper tableware is subheading 4823.69. It sits in HS chapter 48 (paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4823 page.
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