🇶🇦 Qatar imports of beer: 2024 trade data
Imports of beer by Qatar reached $13.6 million in 2024 (14.9 thousand tonnes). Value rose 41% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of beer by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13.6M | 14.9K t |
| 2023 | $9.6M | 7.5K t |
| 2022 | $15.4M | 17.4K t |
| 2021 | $10.3M | 12.5K t |
| 2020 | $7.8M | 9.0K t |
| 2019 | $8.7M | 9.2K t |
| 2018 | $7.9M | 10.0K t |
| 2017 | $9.0M | 11.7K t |
Where Qatar imports beer from
Most of the value came from Netherlands (24%), China (13%), Sri Lanka (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 48%. Among the main suppliers, Greece grew fastest (+620% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $3.2M | 24% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.8M | 13% |
| 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | $1.5M | 11% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $1.2M | 9% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $1.2M | 8.9% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $1.2M | 8.5% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $926K | 6.8% |
| 🇬🇷 Greece | $566K | 4.2% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $501K | 3.7% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $333K | 2.5% |
Average import price of beer
The average declared value was about $0.91 per kg, 20% below the world average of $1.14, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Qatar also exports beer
Exports of beer by Qatar reached $461 thousand in 2024 (293 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Netherlands accounted for 52% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+550% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $241K | 52% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $214K | 46% |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | $6K | 1.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 2203: Beer made from malt.
Beer trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of beer imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported beer worth $13.6 million in 2024 (14.9 thousand tonnes).
Where does Qatar import beer from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Netherlands (24%), China (13%), Sri Lanka (11%).
What is the average import price of beer in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $0.91 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $1.14 per kg.
Does Qatar export beer?
Yes. Qatar exported beer worth $461 thousand in 2024, mainly to Netherlands, United Arab Emirates, Denmark.
What is the HS code for beer?
Beer falls under HS heading 2203 (Beer made from malt). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading beer with Qatar?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX builds Qatar trade from the records of its trading partners, updated weekly, so you can see who ships this product there.
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