🇴🇲 Oman imports of hydrocarbon: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Oman imported hydrocarbon worth $6.7 million (4.8 thousand tonnes). Value fell 50% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 25% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $86.0 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 | $6.7M | 4.8K t |
| 2023 | $13.5M | 7.0K t |
| 2022 | $86.0M | 63.9K t |
| 2021 | $19.3M | 15.8K t |
| 2020 | $8.6M | 9.1K t |
| 2019 | $10.6M | 12.2K t |
| 2018 | $56.4M | 95.0K t |
| 2017 | $51.0M | 115.4K t |
Where Oman imports hydrocarbon from
One supplier dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 83% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+30% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $5.5M | 83% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $703K | 11% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $204K | 3.1% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $89K | 1.3% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $50K | 0.7% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $41K | 0.6% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $39K | 0.6% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $11K | 0.2% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $6K | 0.1% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $5K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 2901
| 2901.29 | Acyclic hydrocarbons: unsaturated, n.e.c. in heading no. 2901 | 84% |
| 2901.10 | Acyclic hydrocarbons: saturated | 15% |
| 2901.22 | Acyclic hydrocarbons: unsaturated, propene (propylene) | 1.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2901.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.39 per kg, 85% above the world average of $0.75. 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.
Exports in the other direction
Oman exported $124.9 million of hydrocarbon in 2024 (130.8 thousand tonnes). China alone took 100% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $124.9M | 100% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $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 2901: Acyclic hydrocarbons.
Common questions
What is the value of hydrocarbon imported by Oman?
$6.7 million in 2024, or 4.8 thousand tonnes.
Where does Oman import hydrocarbon from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Saudi Arabia (83%), China (11%), India (3%).
What is the average import price per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.39 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.75 per kg.
Does Oman export hydrocarbon?
Yes, worth $124.9 million in 2024, mainly to China, United Kingdom.
What is the HS code for hydrocarbon?
HS heading 2901. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 2901 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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