Gum Arabic Price in Oman - 2021

Contents:

  1. Gum Arabic Price in Oman (CIF) - 2022
  2. Gum Arabic Price in Oman (FOB) - 2022
  3. Gum Arabic Imports in Oman
  4. Gum Arabic Exports in Oman

Gum Arabic Price in Oman (CIF) - 2022

The average gum arabic import price stood at $5,536 per ton in 2022, approximately mirroring the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by 71%. The import price peaked at $10,767 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($11,292 per ton), while the price for Germany ($720 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+9.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Gum Arabic Price in Oman (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average gum arabic export price amounted to $6,791 per ton, with a decrease of -37.4% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 110% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $12,608 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($66,226 per ton), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates ($1,273 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Qatar (+12.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Gum Arabic Imports in Oman

Gum arabic imports into Oman soared to 5.2 tons in 2022, picking up by 170% against the year before. In general, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern.

In value terms, gum arabic imports soared to $29K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a resilient expansion.

Import of Gum Arabic in Oman (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United Arab Emirates0.122.02.49.9362.6%
India6.912.21.38.05.1%
Turkey4.06.81.35.913.8%
Sudan4.12.10.53.0-9.9%
Yemen0.50.80.20.711.9%
Germany0.30.40.10.30.0%
Somalia0.40.50.10.2-20.6%
EgyptN/AN/A4.6N/A0%
Saudi Arabia1.1N/AN/AN/A0%
Others1.51.80.20.7-22.4%
Total19.046.610.728.714.7%

Top Suppliers of Gum Arabic to Oman in 2022:

  1. India (2368.0 kg)
  2. United Arab Emirates (877.0 kg)
  3. Turkey (655.0 kg)
  4. Sudan (636.0 kg)
  5. Germany (362.0 kg)
  6. Yemen (134.0 kg)
  7. Somalia (104.0 kg)

Gum Arabic Exports in Oman

In 2022, shipments abroad of gum arabics increased by 259% to 693 kg for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, exports, however, recorded a sharp curtailment.

In value terms, gum arabic exports surged to $4.7K in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a significant contraction.

Export of Gum Arabic in Oman (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Austria4.64.00.82.7-16.3%
United Arab Emirates3.32.60.20.7-40.4%
Qatar4.30.6N/A0.5-51.2%
Others0.30.11.00.838.7%
Total12.57.32.14.7-27.8%

Top Export Markets for Gum Arabic from Oman in 2022:

  1. United Arab Emirates (568.0 kg)
  2. Qatar (72.0 kg)
  3. Austria (40.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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