Oman exports crude, LNG, urea and methanol from ports outside the Strait of Hormuz.
CapitalMuscat
CurrencyOmani rial (OMR)
LanguagesArabic; English in business
RegionMiddle East
Why Oman matters for trade
- Salalah and Duqm lie outside Hormuz
- Urea, ammonia and methanol exporters
- Aluminium and steel production at Sohar
What Oman sells and buys
| Main exports | Main imports |
|---|---|
| Crude oil, LNG, Urea, Methanol, Refined products, Aluminium | Food, Vehicles, Machinery |
Main ports and routes
Sohar, Salalah, Duqm.
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TradeScout24 Insights · Country overview; figures will be added from DEİK, business council and national sources · Last reviewed 31 Oct 2026