CapitalMuscat
Government typeabsolute monarchy
Chief of stateSultan and Prime Minister HAITHAM bin Tarik Al Said (since 11 January 2020)
Natural resourcespetroleum, copper, asbestos, some marble, limestone, chromium, gypsum, natural gas
Industriescrude oil production and refining, natural and liquefied natural gas production; construction, cement, copper, steel, chemicals, optic fiber
Export partnersChina 43%, India 6%, Saudi Arabia 5%, UAE 5%, South Africa 4% (2023)
Import partnersUAE 25%, Saudi Arabia 12%, India 8%, China 7%, Qatar 5% (2023)
