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Oman: Market for Diesel-Electric and Other Locomotives 2025

Market Size for Diesel-Electric and Other Locomotives in Oman

After four years of growth, the Omani diesel-electric and other locomotive market decreased by -47.8% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption showed a abrupt curtailment. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Diesel-Electric and Other Locomotives in Oman

In value terms, diesel-electric and other locomotive production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a sharp decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the production volume decreased by -3.1% against the previous year. Diesel-electric and other locomotive production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Diesel-Electric and Other Locomotives

Exports from Oman

In 2022, approx. X units of diesel-electric and other locomotives were exported from Oman; approximately equating 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate a deep setback. The smallest decline of -50% was in 2015. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, diesel-electric and other locomotive exports expanded notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a deep downturn. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X units) was the main destination for diesel-electric and other locomotive exports from Oman, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United Arab Emirates totaled -6.7%.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) also remains the key foreign market for diesel-electric and other locomotives exports from Oman.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United Arab Emirates amounted to -14.2%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average diesel-electric and other locomotive export price amounted to $X per unit, increasing by 8.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the average export price increased by 45% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2016 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United Arab Emirates amounted to -8.1% per year.

Imports of Diesel-Electric and Other Locomotives

Imports into Oman

In 2022, after eight years of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of diesel-electric and other locomotives, when their volume decreased by -50% to X units. Overall, imports continue to indicate a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 100%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, diesel-electric and other locomotive imports declined modestly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a deep reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 5.7%. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United Arab Emirates (X units) was the main supplier of diesel-electric and other locomotive to Oman, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United Arab Emirates amounted to -10.4%.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) constituted the largest supplier of diesel-electric and other locomotives to Oman.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the United Arab Emirates totaled -18.3%.

Import Prices by Country

The average diesel-electric and other locomotive import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, rising by 95% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a deep reduction. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the United Arab Emirates.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United Arab Emirates amounted to -8.8% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for diesel-electric and other locomotives in the world?

Angola constituted the country with the largest volume of diesel-electric and other locomotive consumption, comprising approx. 100% of total volume.

What are the largest producers of diesel-electric and other locomotives in the world?

The United States remains the largest diesel-electric and other locomotive producing country worldwide, accounting for 51% of total volume. Moreover, diesel-electric and other locomotive production in the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, China, threefold. South Korea ranked third in terms of total production with a 7.2% share.

What are the leading suppliers of diesel-electric and other locomotives to Oman?

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates constituted the largest supplier of diesel-electric and other locomotive to Oman.

What is the average import price for diesel-electric and other locomotives in Oman?

The average diesel-electric and other locomotive import price stood at $15,663 per ton in 2021, approximately reflecting the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for diesel-electric and other locomotive 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 30201200 - Diesel-electric locomotives
Prodcom 30201300 - Other rail locomotives, locomotive tenders

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 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
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, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024