Air and gas compressors (other) imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of air and gas compressors (other) by Qatar reached $113.8 million in 2024 (2.6 thousand tonnes). That is 137% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 37% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $113.8M | 2.6K t |
| 2023 | $48.1M | 1.7K t |
| 2022 | $22.4M | 897 t |
| 2021 | $14.9M | 950 t |
| 2020 | $18.0M | 706 t |
| 2019 | $13.9M | 844 t |
| 2018 | $23.4M | 1.2K t |
| 2017 | $12.8M | 838 t |
Where Qatar imports air and gas compressors (other) from
Japan alone supplied 51% of it. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $58.6M | 52% |
| Germany | $14.2M | 13% |
| France | $13.4M | 12% |
| South Korea | $6.1M | 5.3% |
| Italy | $5.0M | 4.4% |
| United Kingdom | $4.6M | 4% |
| United States | $3.2M | 2.8% |
| China | $2.9M | 2.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.4M | 1.2% |
| India | $1.2M | 1.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $43.44 per kg, 117% above the world average of $20.02. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Air and gas compressors (other) exports from Qatar
Qatar exported $707 thousand of air and gas compressors (other) in 2024 (6 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Italy accounted for 75% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest (+523% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $532K | 75% |
| United States | $55K | 7.7% |
| Malaysia | $36K | 5.1% |
| Angola | $30K | 4.2% |
| France | $16K | 2.3% |
| Turkey | $13K | 1.9% |
| Austria | $13K | 1.8% |
| Philippines | $5K | 0.7% |
| South Africa | $3K | 0.4% |
| Finland | $2K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
The shipment records behind Qatar air and gas compressors (other) imports (HS 8414.80): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8414.80: Pumps and compressors: for air, vacuum or gas, n.e.c. in heading no. 8414.
Common questions
What is the value of air and gas compressors (other) imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported air and gas compressors (other) worth $113.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 42nd of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 137% on 2023.
Which countries supply air and gas compressors (other) to Qatar?
Japan was the largest supplier with 51% of the value ($58.6 million), followed by Germany (13%) and France (12%). The top three together account for 76%, out of 39 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 470% on the year.
What is the average import price of air and gas compressors (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $43.44 per kg in 2024, 117% above the world average of $20.02 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of air and gas compressors (other) to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $12.8 million in 2017 to $113.8 million in 2024, an increase of 791%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $33.4 million a year.
Does Qatar also export air and gas compressors (other)?
Yes. Qatar exported $707 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Italy, the United States and Malaysia. On balance Qatar is a net importer of this product, by about $113.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for air and gas compressors (other)?
The HS code for air and gas compressors (other) is subheading 8414.80. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8414 page.
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