Specialty seats imports in Oman: data, top suppliers and prices
Oman imported $3.0 million of specialty seats in 2024 (459 tonnes). That is 16% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 6% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $4.7 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 | $3.0M | 459 t |
| 2023 | $3.5M | 375 t |
| 2022 | $3.8M | 439 t |
| 2021 | $4.2M | 803 t |
| 2020 | $3.7M | 715 t |
| 2019 | $4.1M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $4.3M | 1.1K t |
| 2017 | $4.7M | 908 t |
Where Oman imports specialty seats from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 68% of the value. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.0M | 68% |
| Turkey | $352K | 12% |
| Italy | $165K | 5.6% |
| Spain | $145K | 4.9% |
| France | $125K | 4.2% |
| South Korea | $87K | 2.9% |
| India | $22K | 0.7% |
| United States | $18K | 0.6% |
| Saudi Arabia | $14K | 0.5% |
| Malaysia | $12K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.46 per kg, close to the world average of $6.59.
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 specialty seats imports (HS 9401.80): 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 9401.80: Seats: n.e.c. in heading no. 9401, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture).
Common questions
What is the value of specialty seats imported by Oman?
Oman imported specialty seats worth $3.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 459 tonnes. That ranks it 97th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 16% on 2023.
Which countries supply specialty seats to Oman?
China was the largest supplier with 68% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by Turkey (12%) and Italy (6%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 431% on the year.
What is the average import price of specialty seats per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.46 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $6.59 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of specialty seats to Oman changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.7 million in 2017 to $3.0 million in 2024, a fall of 36%. The peak was 2017 at $4.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for specialty seats?
The HS code for specialty seats is subheading 9401.80. It sits in HS chapter 94 (furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9401 page.
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