Motor vehicle lights imports in Oman: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Oman imported motor vehicle lights worth $16.2 million (449 tonnes). That is 9% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $16.2M | 449 t |
| 2023 | $14.9M | 346 t |
| 2022 | $15.5M | 388 t |
| 2021 | $15.2M | 643 t |
| 2020 | $10.9M | 588 t |
| 2019 | $10.1M | 352 t |
| 2018 | $6.8M | 346 t |
| 2017 | $11.1M | 579 t |
Where Oman imports motor vehicle lights from
One supplier dominates: Japan accounted for 58% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+786% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $9.4M | 58% |
| China | $2.5M | 15% |
| Germany | $1.3M | 8.3% |
| Taiwan | $1.3M | 8% |
| United States | $661K | 4.1% |
| Thailand | $393K | 2.4% |
| Turkey | $143K | 0.9% |
| United Kingdom | $131K | 0.8% |
| India | $105K | 0.7% |
| Belgium | $54K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $36.02 per kg, close to the world average of $31.51.
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 motor vehicle lights imports (HS 8512.20): 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 8512.20: Lighting or visual signalling equipment: electrical, of a kind used on motor vehicles (excluding articles of heading no. 8539).
Common questions
What is the value of motor vehicle lights imported by Oman?
Oman imported motor vehicle lights worth $16.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 449 tonnes. That ranks it 72nd of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply motor vehicle lights to Oman?
Japan was the largest supplier with 58% of the value ($9.4 million), followed by China (15%) and Germany (8%). The top three together account for 82%, out of 35 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 786% on the year.
What is the average import price of motor vehicle lights per kg?
The average declared import value was about $36.02 per kg in 2024, 14% above the world average of $31.51 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of motor vehicle lights to Oman changed since 2017?
Imports went from $11.1 million in 2017 to $16.2 million in 2024, an increase of 45%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $12.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for motor vehicle lights?
The HS code for motor vehicle lights is subheading 8512.20. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8512 page.
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