Share of imports that come from China in Oman
Oman: Share of imports that come from China was 11.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of imports that come from China in Oman, 1970–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of imports that come from china in Oman is 11.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 50.9% on the previous year and up 129.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of imports that come from china in Oman peaked at 11.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1985.
Oman ranks 129th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of imports that come from China in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11.0% | — |
| 1971 | 4.0% | -63.9% |
| 1972 | 5.0% | +26.5% |
| 1973 | 3.0% | -41.4% |
| 1974 | 1.2% | -58.6% |
| 1975 | 1.3% | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 1.0% | -19.8% |
| 1977 | 1.0% | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 1.3% | +32.2% |
| 1979 | 1.3% | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 1.1% | -14.0% |
| 1981 | 0.8% | -31.5% |
| 1982 | 0.7% | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 0.6% | -22.3% |
| 1984 | 0.5% | -8.9% |
| 1985 | 0.4% | -26.8% |
| 1986 | 0.5% | +20.1% |
| 1987 | 0.5% | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 0.4% | -13.7% |
| 1989 | 0.5% | +15.5% |
| 1990 | 0.4% | -17.7% |
| 1991 | 0.4% | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.4% | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.5% | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 0.5% | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 0.9% | +70.7% |
| 1996 | 0.8% | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 1.0% | +18.0% |
| 1998 | 2.4% | +142.1% |
| 1999 | 1.1% | -53.5% |
| 2000 | 1.9% | +66.7% |
| 2001 | 1.7% | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 1.6% | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 2.5% | +55.8% |
| 2004 | 1.7% | -30.6% |
| 2005 | 2.4% | +38.9% |
| 2006 | 3.4% | +40.2% |
| 2007 | 3.0% | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 4.6% | +53.1% |
| 2009 | 4.8% | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 4.6% | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 5.0% | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 3.1% | -38.9% |
| 2014 | 4.8% | +57.2% |
| 2015 | 5.2% | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 5.1% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 6.2% | +20.5% |
| 2018 | 6.0% | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 7.1% | +18.3% |
| 2020 | 7.2% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 7.0% | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 7.5% | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 7.3% | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 11.0% | +50.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.0% | 1.0% | 11.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.4% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 1.6% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 3.1% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 7.0% | 11.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More economy & growth data for Oman
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.93 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -142.78 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -27.03 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 12.47 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -0.6369 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1164 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,360 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 4.77 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of imports that come from china in Oman?
- Share of imports that come from china in Oman was 11.0% in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of imports that come from china recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 11.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of imports that come from china recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1985.
- How does Oman rank for share of imports that come from china?
- Oman ranks 129th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of imports that come from china rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of imports that come from China. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of a country's total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, that come from China.