Oman: Metal Filing Cabinet Market 2022

Metal Filing Cabinet Market Size in Oman

The Omani metal filing cabinet market fell sharply to $X in 2021, which is down by -X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption showed a noticeable downturn. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Metal Filing Cabinet Exports

Exports from Oman

After three years of decline, overseas shipments of filing cabinets, card-index cabinets or desk equipment of base metal increased by X% to X tons in 2021. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, metal filing cabinet exports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a pronounced reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Saudi Arabia (X tons) was the main destination for metal filing cabinet exports from Oman, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, metal filing cabinet exports to Saudi Arabia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United Arab Emirates (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Lebanon (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Saudi Arabia amounted to +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United Arab Emirates (+X% per year) and Lebanon (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for metal filing cabinet exported from Oman were Saudi Arabia ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Tanzania ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports.

Tanzania, with a CAGR of +X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average metal filing cabinet export price amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a mild contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Lebanon ($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 (+X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Metal Filing Cabinet Imports

Imports into Oman

In 2021, imports of filing cabinets, card-index cabinets or desk equipment of base metal into Oman shrank markedly to X tons, with a decrease of -X% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, imports recorded a noticeable shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, metal filing cabinet imports shrank to $X in 2021. Overall, imports showed a slight downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the United Arab Emirates (X tons) constituted the largest metal filing cabinet supplier to Oman, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, metal filing cabinet imports from the United Arab Emirates exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Iran (X tons), ninefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by China (X tons), with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United Arab Emirates totaled -X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Iran (+X% per year) and China (-X% per year).

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) constituted the largest supplier of metal filing cabinet to Oman, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by China ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Iran, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the United Arab Emirates totaled +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-X% per year) and Iran (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average metal filing cabinet import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price enjoyed a notable expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while the price for Iran ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Bahrain (+X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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