Oman: Hand-Held Blow Pipe Market 2024

Hand-Held Blow Pipe Market Size in Oman

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in the Omani hand-held blow pipe market, when its value increased by 29% to $X. Overall, the total consumption indicated a modest expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption decreased by -17.2% against 2018 indices. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Hand-Held Blow Pipe Production in Oman

In value terms, hand-held blow pipe production skyrocketed to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a perceptible expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 221% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Hand-Held Blow Pipe Exports

Exports from Oman

In 2021, the amount of hand-held blow pipes for soldering, brazing or welding exported from Oman contracted remarkably to X units, declining by -30.6% against 2020 figures. Overall, exports showed a precipitous shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 298%. The exports peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, hand-held blow pipe exports dropped significantly to $X in 2021. In general, exports showed a sharp decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 467%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X units), Qatar (X units) and Bahrain (X units) were the main destinations of hand-held blow pipe exports from Oman, together accounting for 97% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Qatar (with a CAGR of +1.3%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Qatar ($X) remains the key foreign market for hand-held blow pipes for soldering, brazing or welding exports from Oman, comprising 84% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a 6.7% share of total exports. It was followed by Germany, with a 4.8% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Qatar amounted to +14.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United Arab Emirates (-46.4% per year) and Germany (-52.4% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average hand-held blow pipe export price amounted to $X per unit, standing approx. at the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a pronounced decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by 42%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2019 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Bahrain (+67.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Hand-Held Blow Pipe Imports

Imports into Oman

After two years of decline, purchases abroad of hand-held blow pipes for soldering, brazing or welding increased by 213% to X units in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a deep setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 790% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X units in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, hand-held blow pipe imports surged to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, faced a abrupt downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 1,220%. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X units), Iran (X units) and Ireland (X units) were the main suppliers of hand-held blow pipe imports to Oman, together comprising 80% of total imports. These countries were followed by India, Bahrain, Qatar, China and Turkey, which together accounted for a further 13%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Bahrain (with a CAGR of +44.0%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) constituted the largest supplier of hand-held blow pipes for soldering, brazing or welding to Oman, comprising 34% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Iran ($X), with a 13% share of total imports. It was followed by India, with a 3.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the United Arab Emirates stood at -18.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Iran (+18.7% per year) and India (-32.3% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average hand-held blow pipe import price amounted to $X per unit, with an increase of 28% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a slight expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, hand-held blow pipe import price increased by +85.1% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 48%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2017 to 2021, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per unit), while the price for Ireland ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+9.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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