Oman’s trade surplus reached OMR1.54 billion (approximately $4 billion USD) in the first quarter of 2026, representing a slight increase from the OMR1.53 billion surplus reported in the previous period. The surplus is driven primarily by increased non-oil exports. Data indicates continued positive performance in the nation’s international trade. While specific details regarding contributing sectors were not immediately available, the overall figure suggests a healthy economic start to the year for Oman. This surplus reflects the country’s efforts to diversify its economy beyond oil revenues. Further analysis is expected to reveal the specific commodities driving this growth and its impact on Oman’s overall economic outlook.
