Oman: Manifold Business Form Market 2025

Manifold Business Form Market Size in Oman

The Omani manifold business form market amounted to $X in 2022, almost unchanged from the previous year. Overall, the total consumption indicated a perceptible increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by -0.3% against 2020 indices. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2020; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Manifold Business Form Production in Oman

In value terms, manifold business form production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a perceptible increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the production volume increased by 49% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Manifold Business Form Exports

Exports from Oman

In 2022, shipments abroad of manifold business forms and interleaved carbon sets decreased by -19.3% to X kg for the first time since 2016, thus ending a five-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports saw a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 63%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X kg in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, manifold business form exports fell significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a abrupt contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 143% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Qatar (X kg) was the main destination for manifold business form exports from Oman, with a 89% share of total exports. Moreover, manifold business form exports to Qatar exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, India (X kg), eightfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Qatar was relatively modest.

In value terms, Qatar ($X) remains the key foreign market for manifold business forms and interleaved carbon sets exports from Oman, comprising 98% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by India ($X), with a 2.5% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Qatar was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average manifold business form export price amounted to $X per ton, waning by -12.6% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a slight increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by 49%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then declined in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Qatar ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to India stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United Arab Emirates (+169.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Manifold Business Form Imports

Imports into Oman

In 2022, approx. X tons of manifold business forms and interleaved carbon sets were imported into Oman; falling by -15.5% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by 226% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, manifold business form imports reduced to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, posted a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 275% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Indonesia (X tons) constituted the largest manifold business form supplier to Oman, with a 45% share of total imports. Moreover, manifold business form imports from Indonesia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Spain (X kg), fivefold. The United Arab Emirates (X kg) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Indonesia stood at -2.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (+41.9% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (+41.8% per year).

In value terms, the largest manifold business form suppliers to Oman were Indonesia ($X), Spain ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a combined 58% share of total imports. China, the Netherlands and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 13%.

In terms of the main suppliers, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of +96.4%, saw the highest growth rate of 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 manifold business form import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by 3.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price enjoyed a pronounced expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 93%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 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 the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while the price for the UK ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+24.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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