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Oman: Market for Laptops and Palm-Top Computers 2025

Market Size for Laptops and Palm-Top Computers in Oman

The Omani laptop and tablet computer market amounted to $X in 2021, picking up by 4% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption posted a buoyant expansion. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Exports of Laptops and Palm-Top Computers

Exports from Oman

In 2021, the amount of laptops and palm-top computers exported from Oman contracted sharply to X units, waning by -99.6% compared with 2020. In general, exports continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 4,727% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X units in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, laptop and tablet computer exports dropped remarkably to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 5,716% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2020, and then fell remarkably in the following year.

Exports by Country

Iran (X units), Qatar (X units) and the United Arab Emirates (X units) were the main destinations of laptop and tablet computer exports from Oman, with a combined 87% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Qatar (with a CAGR of +45.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for laptop and tablet computer exported from Oman were Qatar ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Iran ($X), together accounting for 92% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Qatar, with a CAGR of +53.3%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average laptop and tablet computer export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, waning by -15.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average export price increased by 91%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2020, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Qatar ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Somalia ($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 the United Arab Emirates (+17.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Laptops and Palm-Top Computers

Imports into Oman

In 2021, imports of laptops and palm-top computers into Oman fell to X units, declining by -13.5% on the year before. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 366%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X units in 2020, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, laptop and tablet computer imports reduced rapidly to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 301%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2020, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the United Arab Emirates (X units) was the main supplier of laptop and tablet computer to Oman, with a 92% share of total imports. It was followed by China (X units), with a 0.3% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the United Arab Emirates amounted to +14.2%.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) constituted the largest supplier of laptops and palm-top computers to Oman, comprising 93% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by China ($X), with a 0.1% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from the United Arab Emirates totaled +12.3%.

Import Prices by Country

The average laptop and tablet computer import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, reducing by -5.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a slight contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average import price increased by 28% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per unit), while the price for China stood at $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (-1.7%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for laptops and palm-top pcs in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of laptop and tablet pc consumption in 2020 were the United States, China and Brazil, with a combined 48% share of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of laptops and palm-top pcs in the world?

China remains the largest laptop and tablet pc producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 77% of total volume. Moreover, laptop and tablet pc production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Brazil, eightfold. Vietnam ranked third in terms of total production with a 3.1% share.

What are the leading suppliers of laptops and palm-top pcs to Oman?

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates constituted the largest supplier of laptop and tablet pc to Oman.

What are the leading importers of laptops and palm-top pcs from Oman?

In value terms, Qatar remains the key foreign market for laptop and tablet pc exports from Oman, comprising 53% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany, with an 11% share of total exports. It was followed by the United Arab Emirates, with a 5.7% share.

What is the average export price for laptops and palm-top pcs in Oman?

The average laptop and tablet pc export price stood at $388 per unit in 2020, which is down by -29.7% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for laptops and palm-top pcs in Oman?

The average laptop and tablet pc import price stood at $464 per unit in 2020, with an increase of 27% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for laptop and tablet computer 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 26201100 - Laptop PCs and palm-top organisers

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

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1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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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