🇴🇲 Oman exports of iron powder: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Oman exported iron powder worth $6.5 million (45.6 thousand tonnes). Value rose 3736% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 102% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.5M | 45.6K t |
| 2023 | $170K | 23 t |
| 2022 | $1.7M | 11.5K t |
| 2021 | $579K | 1.6K t |
| 2020 | $175K | 486 t |
| 2019 | $310K | 230 t |
| 2018 | $75K | 140 t |
| 2017 | $47K | 101 t |
Where Oman exports iron powder to
One buyer market dominates: Malaysia accounted for 98% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $6.4M | 98% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $77K | 1.2% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $52K | 0.8% |
Product types under HS 7205
| 7205.10 | Iron or steel, pig iron, spiegeleisen: granules thereof | 100% |
| 7205.29 | Iron or steel, pig iron, spiegeleisen: powders (excluding alloy steel) | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7205.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.14 per kg, 90% below the world average of $1.41, 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.
Imports in the other direction
Imports of iron powder by Oman reached $423 thousand in 2024 (566 tonnes). Most of the value came from India (40%), Thailand (33%), China (18%). Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+60% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇳 India | $171K | 40% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $139K | 33% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $77K | 18% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $25K | 5.9% |
| 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | $8K | 1.9% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $4K | 0.9% |
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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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 7205: Granules and powders, of pig iron, spiegeleisen, iron or steel.
Common questions
What is the value of iron powder imported by Oman?
$423 thousand in 2024, or 566 tonnes.
Where does Oman import iron powder from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were India (40%), Thailand (33%), China (18%).
What is the average import price per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.75 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $1.41 per kg.
Does Oman export iron powder?
Yes, worth $6.5 million in 2024, mainly to Malaysia, India, Saudi Arabia.
What is the HS code for iron powder?
HS heading 7205. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 7205 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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