Top Omani Export Sectors: How Minerals, Chemicals, and Food Products Drive Business Growth Globally
Muscat: The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (MoCIIP) has identified the key international markets for Omani exports, underscoring the Sultanate of Oman’s expanding role in global trade.
Saudi Arabia stands out as one of the top destinations, receiving exports such as machinery, electrical equipment, and food and beverage products. The United Arab Emirates also plays a significant role, importing chemical industry products along with various food items.
In Asia, South Korea is a major importer of mineral products and chemical industry-related goods, while India has become an important market for mineral products as well as household and personal care items.
Among Western countries, the United States features prominently, importing plastics, rubber products, and chemical industry materials.
Officials emphasized that the broad range of export markets highlights Oman’s ongoing efforts to strengthen trade relationships and boost the global competitiveness of its products.
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