🇴🇲 Oman imports of gas cylinders: 2024 trade data
Oman imported $6.0 million of gas cylinders in 2024 (1.9 thousand tonnes). That is 11% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 6% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $15.7 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.0M | 1.9K t |
| 2023 | $6.7M | 1.4K t |
| 2022 | $6.1M | 1.4K t |
| 2021 | $4.1M | 1.5K t |
| 2020 | $9.4M | 2.4K t |
| 2019 | $15.7M | 3.5K t |
| 2018 | $14.1M | 3.3K t |
| 2017 | $9.2M | 2.2K t |
Where Oman imports gas cylinders from
The largest suppliers were China (34%), India (18%), United Kingdom (16%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $2.1M | 34% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $1.1M | 18% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $931K | 16% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $682K | 11% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $514K | 8.6% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $287K | 4.8% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $192K | 3.2% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $83K | 1.4% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $55K | 0.9% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $32K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.24 per kg, close to the world average of $3.36.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Exports in the other direction
Exports of gas cylinders by Oman reached $5.0 million in 2024 (2.0 thousand tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Kuwait accounted for 88% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Kuwait grew fastest (+126% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $4.4M | 88% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $401K | 8% |
| 🇹🇿 Tanzania | $87K | 1.7% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $58K | 1.2% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $38K | 0.8% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $16K | 0.3% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $2K | 0% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $1K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Oman?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 7311: Containers for compressed or liquefied gas, of iron or steel.
Common questions
What is the value of gas cylinders imported by Oman?
$6.0 million in 2024, or 1.9 thousand tonnes.
Where does Oman import gas cylinders from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (34%), India (18%), United Kingdom (16%).
What is the average import price per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.24 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $3.36 per kg.
Does Oman export gas cylinders?
Yes, worth $5.0 million in 2024, mainly to Kuwait, Bahrain, Tanzania.
What is the HS code for gas cylinders?
HS heading 7311. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 7311 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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