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Oman: Alums Market 2024

Alums Market Size in Oman

For the seventh consecutive year, the Omani alums market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by 22% to $X in 2022. Overall, consumption saw significant growth. Alums consumption peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Alums Production in Oman

In value terms, alums production shrank rapidly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the production volume increased by 136,600%. Alums production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Alums Exports

Exports from Oman

In 2019, alums exports from Oman was estimated at X kg, remaining stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports recorded a sharp descent. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2018. The exports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2019, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, alums exports totaled $X in 2019. In general, exports continue to indicate a sharp slump. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2018. The exports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2019, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Qatar (X kg) was the main destination for alums exports from Oman, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2017 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of volume to Qatar totaled -59.4%.

From 2017 to 2019, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Qatar amounted to -76.4%.

Export Prices by Country

The average alums export price stood at $X per ton in 2019, approximately equating the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a sharp reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 a decrease of 99.9%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2019, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Qatar.

From 2017 to 2019, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Qatar amounted to -41.7% per year.

Alums Imports

Imports into Oman

In 2022, the amount of alums imported into Oman skyrocketed to X tons, increasing by 97% on the previous year's figure. In general, imports posted a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 23,590% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, alums imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, imports enjoyed a prominent increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 32,396% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United Arab Emirates (X tons) constituted the largest alums supplier to Oman, with a 64% share of total imports. Moreover, alums imports from the United Arab Emirates exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the UK (X kg), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Germany (X kg), with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United Arab Emirates stood at +15.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the UK (+72.2% per year) and Germany (+85.6% per year).

In value terms, the largest alums suppliers to Oman were Germany ($X), the UK ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X), together accounting for 97% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, Germany, with a CAGR of +46.6%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average alums import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -24.8% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of 86% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (-17.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for alums in the world?

China remains the largest alums consuming country worldwide, accounting for 45% of total volume. Moreover, alums consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Mexico, fivefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the Philippines, with a 5% share.

What are the largest producers of alums in the world?

China remains the largest alums producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 59% of total volume. Moreover, alums production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Mexico, fivefold. India ranked third in terms of total production with a 9.7% share.

What are the leading suppliers of alums to Oman?

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates constituted the largest supplier of alums to Oman.

What is the average export price for alums in Oman?

In 2017, the average alums export price amounted to $928 per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year.

What is the average import price for alums in Oman?

In 2021, the average alums import price amounted to $1,333 per ton, reducing by -2.1% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the alums market in Oman. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 20134173 - Alums

Country coverage:

Oman

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Oman
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023