To validate the authenticity of a US Arab Chamber of Commerce™ stamp
The inhabitants of the area of Oman have long prospered on Indian Ocean trade.
NOTE: All figures are in millions of U.S. dollars, and not seasonally adjusted unless otherwise specified.

| Year | Export | Import | Trade Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 199.8 | 257.4 | -57.6 |
| 2001 | 306.3 | 420.1 | -113.8 |
| 2002 | 356.0 | 400.5 | -44.5 |
| 2003 | 322.4 | 694.7 | -372.3 |
| 2004 | 330.1 | 418.0 | -87.9 |
| 2005 | 570.7 | 555.0 | 15.7 |
| 2006 | 828.7 | 908.7 | -80.0 |
| 2007 | 1,059.2 | 1,040.9 | 18.3 |
| 2008 | 1,382.0 | 851.9 | 530.1 |
| 2009 | 1,002.5 | 895.5 | 107.0 |
| Totals | 6,357.7 | 6,442.7 | -85.0 |