🇴🇲 Oman imports of toilet paper and tissues: 2024 trade data
Oman imported $7.2 million of toilet paper and tissues in 2024 (2.8 thousand tonnes). Value fell 74% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 19% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $34.3 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 | $7.2M | 2.8K t |
| 2023 | $27.3M | 10.3K t |
| 2022 | $29.3M | 11.6K t |
| 2021 | $28.2M | 13.4K t |
| 2020 | $26.6M | 12.7K t |
| 2019 | $34.3M | 18.8K t |
| 2018 | $32.2M | 16.8K t |
| 2017 | $32.5M | 16.6K t |
Where Oman imports toilet paper and tissues from
Saudi Arabia alone supplied 61% of it. Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest (+178% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $4.4M | 61% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.2M | 17% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $407K | 5.7% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $321K | 4.5% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $272K | 3.8% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $163K | 2.3% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $102K | 1.4% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $91K | 1.3% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $85K | 1.2% |
| Taiwan | $51K | 0.7% |
Product types under HS 4818
| 4818.20 | Paper articles: handkerchiefs, cleansing or facial tissues and towels | 56% |
| 4818.10 | Paper articles: toilet paper | 33% |
| 4818.90 | Paper articles: articles of paper, cellulose wadding or fibres, n.e.c. in heading no. 4818 | 7.3% |
| 4818.30 | Paper articles: tablecloths and serviettes, of paper, cellulose wadding or fibres | 4.6% |
| 4818.50 | Paper articles: apparel and clothing accessories of paper, cellulose wadding or fibres | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4818.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.53 per kg, close to the world average of $2.39.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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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 4818: Toilet paper, width 36cm or less or cut to size/shape; handkerchiefs, tissues, towels, serviettes, bed sheets and similar household or hospital articles, apparel and clothing accessories of paper pulp, paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres.
Common questions
What is the value of toilet paper and tissues imported by Oman?
$7.2 million in 2024, or 2.8 thousand tonnes.
Where does Oman import toilet paper and tissues from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Saudi Arabia (61%), China (16%), Bahrain (6%).
What is the average import price per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.53 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $2.39 per kg.
What is the HS code for toilet paper and tissues?
HS heading 4818. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 4818 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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