Rock drill bits (non-cermet) imports in Oman: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of rock drill bits (non-cermet) by Oman reached $24.2 million in 2024 (796 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 33% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $36.3 million.
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 | $24.2M | 797 t |
| 2023 | $36.3M | 953 t |
| 2022 | $28.9M | 964 t |
| 2021 | $29.0M | 701 t |
| 2020 | $27.2M | 530 t |
| 2019 | $30.6M | 411 t |
| 2018 | $29.4M | 362 t |
| 2017 | $33.2M | 390 t |
Where Oman imports rock drill bits (non-cermet) from
United States alone supplied 56% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+432% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $13.5M | 56% |
| China | $5.2M | 22% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.5M | 6.1% |
| India | $1.1M | 4.4% |
| Italy | $1.0M | 4.3% |
| South Korea | $514K | 2.1% |
| United Kingdom | $329K | 1.4% |
| Poland | $238K | 1% |
| Singapore | $165K | 0.7% |
| Japan | $151K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $30.44 per kg, 83% above the world average of $16.65. 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.
Rock drill bits (non-cermet) exports from Oman
Oman exported $235 thousand of rock drill bits (non-cermet) in 2024 (3 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Netherlands accounted for 64% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Australia grew fastest (+298% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $150K | 64% |
| Australia | $83K | 35% |
| Saudi Arabia | $2K | 0.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Oman?
The shipment records behind Oman rock drill bits (non-cermet) imports (HS 8207.19): 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 8207.19: Tools, interchangeable: rock drilling or earth boring tools, with working part (other than of cermets), whether or not power operated, including parts.
Common questions
What is the value of rock drill bits (non-cermet) imported by Oman?
Oman imported rock drill bits (non-cermet) worth $24.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 796 tonnes. That ranks it 28th of 210 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 33% on 2023.
Which countries supply rock drill bits (non-cermet) to Oman?
The United States was the largest supplier with 56% of the value ($13.5 million), followed by China (22%) and Saudi Arabia (6%). The top three together account for 83%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 597% on the year.
What is the average import price of rock drill bits (non-cermet) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $30.44 per kg in 2024, 83% above the world average of $16.65 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of rock drill bits (non-cermet) to Oman changed since 2017?
Imports went from $33.2 million in 2017 to $24.2 million in 2024, a fall of 27%. The peak was 2023 at $36.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $29.8 million a year.
Does Oman also export rock drill bits (non-cermet)?
Yes. Oman exported $235 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Netherlands, Australia and Saudi Arabia. On balance Oman is a net importer of this product, by about $24.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for rock drill bits (non-cermet)?
The HS code for rock drill bits (non-cermet) is subheading 8207.19. It sits in HS chapter 82 (tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8207 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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