Fresh cheese imports in Oman: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of fresh cheese by Oman reached $9.4 million in 2024 (1.9 thousand tonnes). Value fell 12% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $9.4M | 1.9K t |
| 2023 | $10.7M | 2.2K t |
| 2022 | $10.5M | 2.1K t |
| 2021 | $8.0M | 2.0K t |
| 2020 | $8.4M | 1.9K t |
| 2019 | $9.1M | 2.3K t |
| 2018 | $8.1M | 2.2K t |
| 2017 | $7.3M | 1.9K t |
Where Oman imports fresh cheese from
The largest suppliers were Denmark (27%), Germany (21%), Saudi Arabia (17%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+946% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Denmark | $2.6M | 27% |
| Germany | $2.0M | 21% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.6M | 17% |
| Turkey | $1.2M | 12% |
| Egypt | $633K | 6.7% |
| United States | $445K | 4.7% |
| Netherlands | $255K | 2.7% |
| Italy | $219K | 2.3% |
| India | $172K | 1.8% |
| France | $152K | 1.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.04 per kg, close to the world average of $4.31.
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 fresh cheese imports (HS 0406.10): 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 0406.10: Dairy produce: fresh cheese (including whey cheese), not fermented, and curd.
Common questions
What is the value of fresh cheese imported by Oman?
Oman imported fresh cheese worth $9.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 75th of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 12% on 2023.
Which countries supply fresh cheese to Oman?
Denmark was the largest supplier with 27% of the value ($2.6 million), followed by Germany (21%) and Saudi Arabia (17%). The top three together account for 65%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 946% on the year.
What is the average import price of fresh cheese per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.04 per kg in 2024, 17% above the world average of $4.31 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of fresh cheese to Oman changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.3 million in 2017 to $9.4 million in 2024, an increase of 29%. The peak was 2023 at $10.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $8.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for fresh cheese?
The HS code for fresh cheese is subheading 0406.10. It sits in HS chapter 04 (dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0406 page.
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