Logistics
Oman’s Logistics Sector
Strategic Gateway to Global Markets
Oman’s logistics sector stands at the heart of the nation’s economic diversification strategy, leveraging its strategic geographic position and world-class infrastructure to emerge as a global logistics hub. Aligned with Oman Vision 2040, the sector is poised to become the second-largest contributor to GDP by 2040, supported by $6.5 billion in targeted investments and transformative projects.
GDP Contribution
4.9 %
Of Oman’s Total GDP
2022
Totaling
2 bn
Riyal Omani (RO)
2023
Reach to 60% of the world’s population within
8 hours
flight radius
2024
Reach 40% of competing locations in Less then
2 weeks
To the world major ports
2024
Setting New Benchmarks
Oman ranks among the top logistics performers in the GCC, with growing contributions to GDP, employment, and trade
Ports
Port of Salalah ranked
2 nd
Globally for container port efficiency (CPPI)
Port Export Growth
21 %
2022
Export and Trade Volume
80 m
metric tons of cargo annually in Major Ports (UNCTAD)
Sohar Logistics Hub
Bespoke Logistics Project Award Award
by Logistics Middle East (2022)
Country’s Ranks
Ranked
1 st
In the World in Speed of handling containers (UNCTAD)
Ranked
Top 5
In Arab Nations in logistics services (WB's LPI)
Unlocking Oman’s Global Connectivity
Opportunities and Projections
Oman offers high-growth logistics investment opportunities, from warehousing and AI-driven solutions to multimodal transport and smart infrastructure.
Investment Opportunities
Warehousing and Cold Storage
- Development of storage facilities to support growing e-commerce and pharmaceuticals sectors.
Smart Logistics Solutionstitle
- Investment in AI, IoT, and blockchain-driven logistics management systems.
Logistics Parks and Free Zones
- Establishing distribution hubs in strategically located industrial and free zones.
Oman Rail & Intermodal Transport
- Opportunities in rail freight, multimodal logistics, and last-mile connectivity solutions.
Maritime and Port Services
- Enhancing port efficiency, automation, and value-added services in Oman’s major ports.
Growth Projections
By 2025 -
- 1 Billion will enter the global consuming class
- 88% of the next one billion to enter the middle class globally, will be Asian
- 600 million live in emerging markets at Oman’s doorstep
By 2030 -
- Asian middle class size to reach 3.5 billion, which will make 65% of the world’s total.
- Africa’s middle class household consumption estimated to reach $2.5 trillion.
Market Size in USD Billion
Unlocking Oman’s Global Connectivity
Strategic Developments and Infrastructure
Khazaen Economic Zone
Integrated Logistics Hub
Key Projects
Duqm Special Economic Zone
Strategic Ports
Port of Salalah
SOHAR Port
Port of Duqm
Why Invest in Oman’s Logistics Sector?
Geographic Advantage
48-hour logistics reach to 3B consumers across Asia, Africa, and Europe
Incentives
100% foreign ownership, tax holidays, and streamlined customs procedures.
Resilient Infrastructure
World-class ports, 98% road connectivity, and expanding air cargo capacity
Government Backing
SOLS 2040 prioritizes sector growth through funding, deregulation, and skill development.
Government Support: Enhancing Global Connectivity
Exemption from customs duties on importing factor equipment
Exemption from customs duties on importing factor equipment
Exemption from customs duties on importing raw materials for factories
Corporate Income tax of 15%
Benefiting from the membership of the Sultanate of Oman in the economic agreements
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