The import of ceramic housewares, excluding porcelain or china, to Oman is projected to increase steadily from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 1.7237 million kilograms in 2024, the volume is expected to reach 1.9953 million kilograms by 2028. The year-on-year growth from 2024 to 2025 is approximately 4.06%, and from 2025 to 2026, the growth is around 3.82%. This growth trend continues through 2028, indicating consistent expansion in the market. As of 2023, imports stood at slightly below the 2024 forecast, highlighting a gradual upward trajectory.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential changes in consumer preferences affecting demand for non-porcelain ceramic housewares.
- Global economic conditions impacting import volumes.
- Shifts in trade policies or tariffs that could influence Oman's import dynamics.