# Oman Import Opportunities

Explore Oman's import opportunities by product, supplier concentration, demand growth, and market size.

- Latest import year: 2024
- Latest imports: $43.3B
- Import CAGR: +10.8%
- Trade openness: 131.1%

## Top Import Opportunities

| Rank | Product | Description | Market size | Demand growth | Suppliers | Concentration |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1 | HS 271012 | Not reported | $7.2B | +19.2% | 42 | 1924 |
| 2 | HS 710812 | Metals: gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder) | $1.4B | +53.3% | 12 | 6515 |
| 3 | HS 260111 | Iron ores and concentrates: non-agglomerated | $984.0M | +38.6% | 9 | 9999 |
| 4 | HS 270900 | Oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | $877.9M | +67.2% | 8 | 9243 |
| 5 | HS 851712 | Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks | $607.2M | +19.5% | 56 | 5921 |
| 6 | HS 740811 | Copper: wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm | $357.6M | +33.3% | 4 | 9994 |
| 7 | HS 281820 | Aluminium oxide: other than artificial corundum | $461.7M | +38.3% | 17 | 5736 |
| 8 | HS 870324 | Vehicles: spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity exceeding 3000cc | $942.7M | +6.1% | 41 | 2987 |
| 9 | HS 291736 | Acids: aromatic polycarboxylic acids: terephthalic acid and its salts | $444.2M | +91.1% | 9 | 4285 |
| 10 | HS 290919 | Ethers: acyclic, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, other than diethyl ether | $520.3M | +70.5% | 12 | 3023 |
| 11 | HS 240220 | Cigarettes: containing tobacco | $405.1M | +2.8% | 21 | 9323 |
| 12 | HS 870323 | Vehicles: spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity exceeding 1500cc but not exceeding 3000cc | $988.6M | +7.2% | 48 | 1854 |
| 13 | HS 854140 | Electrical apparatus: photosensitive, including photovoltaic cells, whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels, light emitting diodes | $219.6M | +35.1% | 47 | 8412 |
| 14 | HS 730429 | Iron or steel: casing and tubing, of a kind used in drilling for oil or gas | $414.4M | +13.4% | 22 | 5167 |
| 15 | HS 260112 | Iron ores and concentrates: agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites) | $234.3M | +42.1% | 8 | 6697 |
| 16 | HS 720310 | Ferrous products: obtained by direct reduction of iron ore, in lumps, pellets or similar forms | $252.6M | +38.7% | 10 | 5529 |
| 17 | HS 271119 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711 | $197.7M | +15.2% | 10 | 8523 |
| 18 | HS 151190 | Vegetable oils: palm oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | $252.3M | +10.0% | 16 | 5733 |
| 19 | HS 100630 | Cereals: rice, semi-milled or wholly milled, whether or not polished or glazed | $292.2M | +7.6% | 25 | 4657 |
| 20 | HS 842619 | Cranes: transporter, gantry and bridge cranes | $120.2M | +33.5% | 14 | 9041 |
| 21 | HS 290629 | Alcohols: aromatic and derivatives, other than benzyl alcohol | $114.1M | +41.6% | 6 | 9998 |
| 22 | HS 100199 | Cereals: wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed | $250.7M | +26.4% | 13 | 2786 |
| 23 | HS 720711 | Iron or non-alloy steel: semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel: containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (including square) cross-section, width less than twice thickness | $245.2M | +24.1% | 7 | 3412 |
| 24 | HS 271019 | Not reported | $327.6M | +10.2% | 64 | 2622 |
| 25 | HS 010420 | Goats: live | $221.0M | +9.1% | 11 | 5708 |
| 26 | HS 847990 | Machines and mechanical appliances: parts, of those having individual functions | $167.5M | +11.1% | 75 | 7285 |
| 27 | HS 711319 | Jewellery: of precious metal (excluding silver) whether or not plated or clad with precious metal, and parts thereof | $228.8M | +9.9% | 32 | 4151 |
| 28 | HS 270750 | Aromatic hydrocarbon mixtures: n.e.c. in heading no. 2707, of which 65% or more by volume (including losses) distils at 250 degrees Celsius by the ISO 3405 method (equivalent to the ASTM D 86 method) | $98.0M | +34.2% | 8 | 9425 |
| 29 | HS 841112 | Turbo-jets: of a thrust exceeding 25kN | $358.7M | +20.4% | 10 | 1969 |
| 30 | HS 851762 | Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus | $203.0M | +13.6% | 73 | 3531 |
| 31 | HS 880240 | Aeroplanes and other aircraft: of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg | $229.5M | -1.1% | 10 | 5432 |
| 32 | HS 880390 | Aircraft and spacecraft: parts thereof n.e.c. in chapter 88 | $117.2M | +14.3% | 22 | 7457 |
| 33 | HS 847130 | Data processing machines: portable, digital and automatic, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display | $117.1M | +14.7% | 57 | 7252 |
| 34 | HS 841510 | Air conditioning machines: comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, window or wall types, self-contained or split-system | $156.4M | +6.9% | 27 | 5807 |
| 35 | HS 870333 | Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity exceeding 2500cc | $120.3M | +14.9% | 14 | 6022 |
| 36 | HS 720839 | Iron or non-alloy steel: in coils, without patterns in relief, flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, of a thickness of less than 3mm | $87.1M | +33.4% | 9 | 6864 |
| 37 | HS 300490 | Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.s. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $364.5M | +8.6% | 78 | 1266 |
| 38 | HS 290531 | Alcohols: acyclic, diols: ethylene glycol (ethanediol) | $115.0M | +39.5% | 15 | 4966 |
| 39 | HS 040221 | Dairy produce: milk and cream, concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, in powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat content exceeding 1.5% (by weight) | $310.2M | +9.0% | 29 | 1839 |
| 40 | HS 902300 | Instruments, apparatus and models: designed for demonstrational purposes (in education or exhibitions), unsuitable for other uses | $106.2M | +13.7% | 46 | 6133 |
| 41 | HS 271111 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, natural gas | $84.2M | +54.7% | 7 | 5249 |
| 42 | HS 890120 | Tankers | $117.2M | +19.4% | 5 | 4886 |
| 43 | HS 270400 | Coke and semi-coke: of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated: retort carbon | $58.1M | +31.2% | 6 | 9524 |
| 44 | HS 270119 | Coal: (other than anthracite and bituminous), whether or not pulverised but not agglomerated | $57.8M | +43.4% | 7 | 9037 |
| 45 | HS 890190 | Vessels: n.e.s. in heading no. 8901, for the transport of goods and other vessels for the transport of both persons and goods | $56.0M | +32.7% | 8 | 9222 |
| 46 | HS 020712 | Meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces, frozen | $145.1M | +3.6% | 17 | 4560 |
| 47 | HS 730424 | Steel, stainless: seamless, casing and tubing, of a kind used in drilling for oil or gas | $87.3M | +10.5% | 16 | 7565 |
| 48 | HS 848180 | Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves | $305.7M | +10.7% | 77 | 1508 |
| 49 | HS 890690 | Vessels: other, including lifeboats other than rowing boats, other than warships | $85.6M | +19.3% | 14 | 5348 |
| 50 | HS 330499 | Cosmetic and toilet preparations: n.e.c. in heading no. 3304, for the care of the skin (excluding medicaments, including sunscreen or sun tan preparations) | $151.1M | +14.4% | 83 | 3384 |

## Supply Gaps

Products with higher supplier concentration may deserve closer continuity and sourcing review. This is a screening signal, not a recommendation by itself.

## Method

Reported trade observations and calculated indicators are shown separately. Validate suppliers, tariffs, standards, logistics, pricing, and continuity before acting.

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

This page presents derived Yugalinks views of reported observations and calculated indicators.