🇴🇲 Oman imports of polyurethane: 2024 trade data
Oman imported $18.9 million of polyurethane in 2024 (25.4 thousand tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $18.9M | 25.4K t |
| 2023 | $19.3M | 6.3K t |
| 2022 | $18.8M | 4.9K t |
| 2021 | $17.5M | 8.0K t |
| 2020 | $14.1M | 7.4K t |
| 2019 | $14.2M | 5.9K t |
| 2018 | $20.5M | 7.3K t |
| 2017 | $13.7M | 6.1K t |
Where Oman imports polyurethane from
Most of the value came from Saudi Arabia (37%), China (30%), Germany (8%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+396% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $7.1M | 37% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $5.7M | 30% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $1.6M | 8.3% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $1.3M | 6.9% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $741K | 3.9% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $580K | 3.1% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $464K | 2.5% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $451K | 2.4% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $407K | 2.2% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $172K | 0.9% |
Product types under HS 3909
| 3909.10 | Amino-resins: urea and thiourea resins, in primary forms | 35% |
| 3909.31 | Amino-resins: n.e.c. in heading no. 3909, in primary forms, poly(methylene phenyl isocyanate) (Crude MDI, polymeric MDI) | 28% |
| 3909.40 | Phenolic resins: in primary forms | 18% |
| 3909.50 | Polyurethanes: in primary forms | 15% |
| 3909.20 | Amino-resins: melamine resins, in primary forms | 4.6% |
| 3909.39 | Amino-resins: n.e.c. in heading no. 3909, in primary forms, other than poly(methylene phenyl isocyanate) (Crude MDI, polymeric MDI) | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3909.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.75 per kg, 64% below the world average of $2.07, 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
In 2024, Oman exported polyurethane worth $8.3 million (14.6 thousand tonnes). Nigeria alone took 77% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Cambodia grew fastest (+161% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇳🇬 Nigeria | $6.4M | 77% |
| 🇰🇭 Cambodia | $1.0M | 12% |
| 🇰🇪 Kenya | $730K | 8.8% |
| 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | $81K | 1% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $69K | 0.8% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $14K | 0.2% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $4K | 0.1% |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Oman?
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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 3909: Amino-resins, phenolic resins and polyurethanes, in primary forms.
Common questions
What is the value of polyurethane imported by Oman?
$18.9 million in 2024, or 25.4 thousand tonnes.
Where does Oman import polyurethane from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Saudi Arabia (37%), China (30%), Germany (8%).
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 $2.07 per kg.
Does Oman export polyurethane?
Yes, worth $8.3 million in 2024, mainly to Nigeria, Cambodia, Kenya.
What is the HS code for polyurethane?
HS heading 3909. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 3909 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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