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Oman: Market for Natural Rubber And Gums 2025

Market Size for Natural Rubber And Gums in Oman

After four years of growth, the Omani natural rubber and gum market decreased by -21.1% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded mild growth. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then declined markedly in the following year.

Exports of Natural Rubber And Gums

Exports from Oman

In 2021, overseas shipments of natural rubber and gums decreased by 0% to X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Overall, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The smallest decline of -57.1% was in 2018. The exports peaked in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, natural rubber and gum exports stood at $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed significant growth. The smallest decline of -25.6% was in 2018. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Yemen (X tons) was the main destination for natural rubber and gum exports from Oman, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2015 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Yemen was relatively modest.

From 2015 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Yemen was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average natural rubber and gum export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, leveling off at the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by 73% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

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

From 2015 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United Arab Emirates amounted to 0.0% per year.

Imports of Natural Rubber And Gums

Imports into Oman

In 2022, after four years of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of natural rubber and gums, when their volume decreased by -29.2% to X tons. Overall, imports, however, enjoyed tangible growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 356% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then contracted sharply in the following year.

In value terms, natural rubber and gum imports reduced rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 251%. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

Imports by Country

Malaysia (X tons), Thailand (X tons) and Indonesia (X tons) were the main suppliers of natural rubber and gum imports to Oman, together accounting for 88% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Thailand (with a CAGR of +30.5%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest natural rubber and gum suppliers to Oman were Malaysia ($X), Thailand ($X) and Indonesia ($X), with a combined 84% share of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, Thailand, with a CAGR of +21.4%, recorded 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

In 2022, the average natural rubber and gum import price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -4.2% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a noticeable descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 27% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat 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 ($X per ton), while the price for Thailand ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia (+9.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for natural rubber and gums in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of natural rubber and gum consumption in 2021 were Thailand, Indonesia and China, with a combined 56% share of global consumption. These countries were followed by Vietnam, India, Malaysia and Cote d'Ivoire, which together accounted for a further 26%.

What are the largest producers of natural rubber and gums in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of natural rubber and gum production in 2021 were Thailand, Indonesia and Vietnam, with a combined 63% share of global production. India, Cote d'Ivoire, China, Malaysia and the Philippines lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 24%.

What are the leading suppliers of natural rubber and gums to Oman?

In value terms, Thailand, India and Indonesia constituted the largest natural rubber and gum suppliers to Oman, with a combined 86% share of total imports.

What is the average export price for natural rubber and gums in Oman?

In 2018, the average natural rubber and gum export price amounted to $5,028 per ton, surging by 73% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for natural rubber and gums in Oman?

In 2021, the average natural rubber and gum import price amounted to $1,692 per ton, reducing by -5.3% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for natural rubber and gum 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:

FCL 836 - Natural rubber

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. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. 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, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
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. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
24. Area Harvested, 2012–2024
25. Yield, 2012–2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024