Steel H-sections imports in Oman: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of steel h-sections by Oman reached $7.1 million in 2024 (11.5 thousand tonnes). That is 32% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $13.3 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 | $7.1M | 11.5K t |
| 2023 | $10.5M | 10.8K t |
| 2022 | $6.9M | 5.8K t |
| 2021 | $4.1M | 5.3K t |
| 2020 | $6.5M | 10.6K t |
| 2019 | $6.3M | 9.9K t |
| 2018 | $13.3M | 18.4K t |
| 2017 | $5.3M | 12.8K t |
Where Oman imports steel h-sections from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 78% of the value. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+267% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $5.5M | 78% |
| India | $1.1M | 15% |
| Luxembourg | $512K | 7.2% |
| Bahrain | $10K | 0.1% |
| Austria | $2K | 0% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.62 per kg, close to the world average of $0.77.
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 steel h-sections imports (HS 7216.33): 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 7216.33: Iron or non-alloy steel: H sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more.
Common questions
What is the value of steel h-sections imported by Oman?
Oman imported steel h-sections worth $7.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 11.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 80th of 194 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 32% on 2023.
Which countries supply steel h-sections to Oman?
China was the largest supplier with 78% of the value ($5.5 million), followed by India (15%) and Luxembourg (7%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 267% on the year.
What is the average import price of steel h-sections per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.62 per kg in 2024, 19% below the world average of $0.77 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of steel h-sections to Oman changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.3 million in 2017 to $7.1 million in 2024, an increase of 33%. The peak was 2018 at $13.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for steel h-sections?
The HS code for steel h-sections is subheading 7216.33. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7216 page.
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