Frozen whole chickens imports in Oman: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Oman imported frozen whole chickens worth $128.5 million (70.7 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 8th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 215 countries. Value fell 9% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $175.4 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 | $128.5M | 70.7K t |
| 2023 | $141.7M | 68.2K t |
| 2022 | $175.4M | 82.3K t |
| 2021 | $168.3M | 90.8K t |
| 2020 | $117.4M | 78.7K t |
| 2019 | $139.9M | 90.3K t |
| 2018 | $149.1M | 85.5K t |
| 2017 | $151.8M | 89.6K t |
Where Oman imports frozen whole chickens from
One supplier dominates: Brazil accounted for 87% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Ukraine grew fastest (+88% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | $111.9M | 87% |
| Ukraine | $12.2M | 9.5% |
| India | $3.5M | 2.7% |
| Saudi Arabia | $524K | 0.4% |
| Kuwait | $212K | 0.2% |
| France | $94K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.82 per kg, close to the world average of $1.66.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Oman?
The shipment records behind Oman frozen whole chickens imports (HS 0207.12): 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 0207.12: Meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces, frozen.
Common questions
What is the value of frozen whole chickens imported by Oman?
Oman imported frozen whole chickens worth $128.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 70.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 8th of 215 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was down 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply frozen whole chickens to Oman?
Brazil was the largest supplier with 87% of the value ($111.9 million), followed by Ukraine (10%) and India (3%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. Ukraine grew fastest among the top ten, up 88% on the year.
What is the average import price of frozen whole chickens per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.82 per kg in 2024, 10% above the world average of $1.66 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of frozen whole chickens to Oman changed since 2017?
Imports went from $151.8 million in 2017 to $128.5 million in 2024, a fall of 15%. The peak was 2022 at $175.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $146.5 million a year.
Does Oman also export frozen whole chickens?
Yes. Oman exported $31.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain. On balance Oman is a net importer of this product, by about $96.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for frozen whole chickens?
The HS code for frozen whole chickens is subheading 0207.12. It sits in HS chapter 02 (meat and edible meat offal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0207 page.
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