Logistics

2040 expected contribution to GDP

US$36bn

Employs 79,000+

People

11%
Oman’s transport and storage sector contributed US$4bn to Oman’s economy in 2021 a rise of 11% on 2020
Import clearance now 6 hours at seaports and 4 at airports Oman ranks 14th globally for competitiveness and 6th for business fundamentals in the 2022 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index Oman aims to become a global logistics hub by 2040

Imports via Sea, Land & Air

March 2022

Sea
65.5%
Land
25.5%
Air
9%

Looking

Ahead

Global logistics hub

Oman aims to become a global logistics hub by 2040

300,000
jobs

Oman’s Logistics Strategy 2040 looks to create up to 300,000 jobs elevating the sector to become the country’s second-largest economic contributor after hydrocarbons

Air
cargo

As part of the National Cargo Strategy, boost air cargo throughput volumes to 780,000 MT per annum by 2030, rising to 1.5mn MT per annum by 2040

10 Mid-size ports

Development of 10 mid-size ports to serve domestic markets

Green supply chain

Greater emphasis on green supply chain management

Final mile delivery

Growth in final mile delivery transportation, refrigerated shipping and climate-controlled warehouses

Contactless delivery

Rising demand for contactless delivery services and the introduction of autonomous / semi- autonomous vehicles

Increased demand

Increased demand for refrigerated products, including food, beverages and pharmaceuticals