Oman: Razor Market 2025

Razor Market Size in Oman

In 2021, the Omani razor market increased by 46% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, consumption posted a perceptible increase. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Razor Exports

Exports from Oman

In 2021, the amount of razors exported from Oman surged to X tons, rising by 352% against 2020. Over the period under review, exports showed significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 789%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, razor exports surged to $X in 2021. In general, exports enjoyed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 822% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Yemen (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons) and Iran (X tons) were the main destinations of razor exports from Oman, with a combined 97% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Yemen (with a CAGR of +148.1%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) remains the key foreign market for razors exports from Oman, comprising 64% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Iran ($X), with a 25% share of total exports. It was followed by Yemen, with a 7.8% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to the United Arab Emirates stood at +71.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Iran (+122.8% per year) and Yemen (+119.9% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average razor export price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -53.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a noticeable decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 104% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Yemen ($X per ton) 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 (+2.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Razor Imports

Imports into Oman

In 2021, the amount of razors imported into Oman soared to X tons, increasing by 47% against 2020 figures. In general, imports continue to indicate a modest expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by 928%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, razor imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 1,755% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the United Arab Emirates (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of razor to Oman, with a 67% share of total imports. Moreover, razor imports from the United Arab Emirates exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Poland (X tons), more than tenfold. Pakistan (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 5.6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United Arab Emirates stood at -2.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Poland (+58.1% per year) and Pakistan (+46.5% per year).

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) constituted the largest supplier of razors to Oman, comprising 48% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Poland ($X), with an 11% share of total imports. It was followed by Pakistan, with a 1.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the United Arab Emirates stood at +2.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Poland (+56.2% per year) and Pakistan (+50.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average razor import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 13% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average import price increased by 80% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per ton), while the price for Egypt ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+4.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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