Tradle · Archive · Saturday, August 8, 2026

Tradle #1518 — Answer & Export Breakdown

Hints, difficulty, and the country for Tradle #1518.

ContinentAsia
Starts withO
CapitalMuscat
Difficulty2/10

Tradle #1518 Hints & Country

#1518

Take a hint for a nudge, or reveal the country straight away.

  1. 1Hint 1Region
    This country is in Western Asia · Asia.
  2. 2Hint 2First letter
    The country starts with O.
  3. 3Hint 3Capital
    Its capital city is Muscat.
  4. 4Hint 4Top export
    Its single biggest export is Crude Petroleum.
Reveal the country

Tradle #1518 answer

🇴🇲Oman

Capital: Muscat · Western Asia · Asia

Oman's Export Breakdown

The treemap Tradle #1518 was built from.

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What Oman exports

Share of total goods exports · 2024 · source OEC/BACI

  • Mineral products
  • Chemicals
  • Metals

Top export partners

  • 🇨🇳 China 44.4%
  • 🇰🇷 South Korea 8.1%
  • 🇮🇳 India 6.5%
  • 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia 5.2%
  • 🇿🇦 South Africa 4.3%
  • 🇯🇵 Japan 3.7%

Tradle #1518's treemap is led by Crude Petroleum (41.6%). That profile places it in Western Asia · Asia, with China as its biggest buyer — pointing to Oman.

Reading a Tradle Export Treemap

Tradle scores geography, not spelling. Each tile in the treemap is a product the country exports, sized by its share of total exports and coloured by category. A map ruled by one giant tile — crude, gold, coffee — signals a specialised economy; a patchwork of small tiles signals a diversified one. On #1518 you read that fingerprint first, then use the distance and direction feedback to pin the country.

Tips to Solve Tradle Faster

  • Name the top category first. Minerals, machinery, agriculture, or textiles narrows the globe fast.
  • Trust the direction arrow. One wrong guess eliminates a whole region.
  • Read the top partner. The biggest buyer usually reveals the neighbourhood.
  • Open with big economies. Germany, China, the US map the board before you've spent three guesses.

Where Tradle #1518 Fits In

Puzzle #1518 ran on Saturday, August 8, 2026. Use the arrows above to step to the day before or after, or jump to any date from the full archive. New to the game? Our how-to-play guide walks through export treemaps and strategy, or grab today's Tradle answer.

Tradle #1518 FAQ

What is the answer to Tradle #1518?
Tradle #1518 (Saturday, August 8, 2026) is Oman. It's in Western Asia · Asia and starts with O.
How hard was Tradle #1518?
We rated #1518 2/10 (Easy), based on how concentrated its exports are and how dominant its top trade partner is.
How do the hints work?
The hint ladder opens one clue at a time — region, first letter, capital, then top export — so you can nudge yourself toward the country without spoiling it.