Folding cartons (non-corrugated) imports in Oman: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Oman imported folding cartons (non-corrugated) worth $9.0 million (2.4 thousand tonnes). Value fell 19% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $12.7 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 | $9.0M | 2.4K t |
| 2023 | $11.0M | 2.7K t |
| 2022 | $12.7M | 3.1K t |
| 2021 | $10.4M | 4.8K t |
| 2020 | $11.9M | 5.4K t |
| 2019 | $7.9M | 3.9K t |
| 2018 | $7.3M | 3.6K t |
| 2017 | $7.1M | 4.0K t |
Where Oman imports folding cartons (non-corrugated) from
The largest suppliers were China (47%), Saudi Arabia (20%), India (14%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+675% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.2M | 47% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.8M | 20% |
| India | $1.2M | 14% |
| Lebanon | $1.1M | 13% |
| Kuwait | $388K | 4.3% |
| Bahrain | $122K | 1.4% |
| Egypt | $31K | 0.4% |
| Turkey | $18K | 0.2% |
| South Africa | $4K | 0% |
| United Kingdom | $3K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.68 per kg, 21% above the world average of $3.03. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Folding cartons (non-corrugated) exports from Oman
In 2024, Oman exported folding cartons (non-corrugated) worth $1.3 million (479 tonnes). Saudi Arabia alone took 71% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Qatar grew fastest (+89% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $918K | 71% |
| Qatar | $343K | 27% |
| Bahrain | $19K | 1.5% |
| United Kingdom | $3K | 0.2% |
| China | $2K | 0.2% |
| Thailand | $2K | 0.1% |
| Switzerland | $1K | 0.1% |
| Poland | $0K | 0% |
| Turkey | $0K | 0% |
| Portugal | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Oman?
The shipment records behind Oman folding cartons (non-corrugated) imports (HS 4819.20): 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 4819.20: Paper and paperboard: folding cartons, boxes and cases, of non-corrugated paper or paperboard.
Common questions
What is the value of folding cartons (non-corrugated) imported by Oman?
Oman imported folding cartons (non-corrugated) worth $9.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 96th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply folding cartons (non-corrugated) to Oman?
China was the largest supplier with 47% of the value ($4.2 million), followed by Saudi Arabia (20%) and India (14%). The top three together account for 81%, out of 25 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 675% on the year.
What is the average import price of folding cartons (non-corrugated) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.68 per kg in 2024, 21% above the world average of $3.03 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of folding cartons (non-corrugated) to Oman changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.1 million in 2017 to $9.0 million in 2024, an increase of 26%. The peak was 2022 at $12.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.7 million a year.
Does Oman also export folding cartons (non-corrugated)?
Yes. Oman exported $1.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Bahrain. On balance Oman is a net importer of this product, by about $7.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for folding cartons (non-corrugated)?
The HS code for folding cartons (non-corrugated) is subheading 4819.20. 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 4819 page.
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