Gas liquefaction equipment imports in Oman: data, top suppliers and prices
Oman imported $9.9 million of gas liquefaction equipment in 2024 (1.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 8% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 32% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $17.7 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 | $9.9M | 1.3K t |
| 2023 | $9.1M | 206 t |
| 2022 | $3.0M | 102 t |
| 2021 | $748K | 29 t |
| 2020 | $17.7M | 1.2K t |
| 2019 | $2.1M | 119 t |
| 2018 | $5.3M | 323 t |
| 2017 | $1.4M | 72 t |
Where Oman imports gas liquefaction equipment from
China alone supplied 83% of it. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $8.2M | 83% |
| United States | $1.6M | 16% |
| India | $122K | 1.2% |
| Norway | $16K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $9K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.68 per kg, 58% below the world average of $18.34, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
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 gas liquefaction equipment imports (HS 8419.60): 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 8419.60: Machinery: for liquefying air or gas, not used for domestic purposes.
Common questions
What is the value of gas liquefaction equipment imported by Oman?
Oman imported gas liquefaction equipment worth $9.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 29th of 189 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply gas liquefaction equipment to Oman?
China was the largest supplier with 83% of the value ($8.2 million), followed by the United States (16%) and India (1%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 170% on the year.
What is the average import price of gas liquefaction equipment per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.68 per kg in 2024, 58% below the world average of $18.34 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of gas liquefaction equipment to Oman changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.4 million in 2017 to $9.9 million in 2024, an increase of 611%. The peak was 2020 at $17.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for gas liquefaction equipment?
The HS code for gas liquefaction equipment is subheading 8419.60. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8419 page.
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