🇴🇲 Oman imports of paint thinner: 2024 trade data
Imports of paint thinner by Oman reached $6.0 million in 2024 (4.9 thousand tonnes). That is 42% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $14.2 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 | 4.9K t |
| 2023 | $10.5M | 2.5K t |
| 2022 | $10.3M | 2.7K t |
| 2021 | $14.2M | 7.3K t |
| 2020 | $11.2M | 6.1K t |
| 2019 | $11.6M | 6.2K t |
| 2018 | $14.2M | 7.7K t |
| 2017 | $4.8M | 3.4K t |
Where Oman imports paint thinner from
Italy alone supplied 60% of it. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+538% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $3.6M | 60% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $617K | 10% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $521K | 8.7% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $338K | 5.6% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $276K | 4.6% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $171K | 2.9% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $156K | 2.6% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $118K | 2% |
| 🇱🇧 Lebanon | $88K | 1.5% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $41K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.24 per kg, 48% below the world average of $2.40, 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.
Exports in the other direction
Exports of paint thinner by Oman reached $1.5 million in 2024 (857 tonnes). Qatar alone took 90% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $1.4M | 90% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $129K | 8.3% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $14K | 0.9% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $6K | 0.4% |
| 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic | $1K | 0% |
| 🇱🇹 Lithuania | $0K | 0% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $0K | 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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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 3814: Organic composite solvents and thinners, not elsewhere specified or included; prepared paint or varnish removers.
Common questions
What is the value of paint thinner imported by Oman?
$6.0 million in 2024, or 4.9 thousand tonnes.
Where does Oman import paint thinner from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Italy (60%), United States (10%), Kuwait (9%).
What is the average import price per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.24 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $2.40 per kg.
Does Oman export paint thinner?
Yes, worth $1.5 million in 2024, mainly to Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait.
What is the HS code for paint thinner?
HS heading 3814. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 3814 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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