Boring and sinking machinery (stationary) imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Qatar imported boring and sinking machinery (stationary) worth $4.6 million (4.8 thousand tonnes). Value rose 85% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $11.5 million.
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 | $4.6M | 4.8K t |
| 2023 | $2.5M | 4.6K t |
| 2022 | $1.1M | 115 t |
| 2021 | $1.4M | 124 t |
| 2020 | $11.5M | 236 t |
| 2019 | $7.4M | 132 t |
| 2018 | $4.6M | 90 t |
| 2017 | $2.7M | 66 t |
Where Qatar imports boring and sinking machinery (stationary) from
Most of the value came from Singapore (34%), Canada (27%), United Kingdom (18%). Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+210% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | $1.6M | 34% |
| Canada | $1.3M | 27% |
| United Kingdom | $832K | 18% |
| United States | $481K | 11% |
| Germany | $143K | 3.1% |
| Bahrain | $139K | 3% |
| India | $68K | 1.5% |
| Thailand | $60K | 1.3% |
| Kuwait | $30K | 0.7% |
| Netherlands | $13K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.96 per kg, 57% above the world average of $0.61. 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.
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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 8430.49: Boring and sinking machinery: not self-propelled.
Common questions
What is the value of boring and sinking machinery (stationary) imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported boring and sinking machinery (stationary) worth $4.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 65th of 182 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 85% on 2023.
Which countries supply boring and sinking machinery (stationary) to Qatar?
Singapore was the largest supplier with 34% of the value ($1.6 million), followed by Canada (27%) and the United Kingdom (18%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 13 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 210% on the year.
What is the average import price of boring and sinking machinery (stationary) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.96 per kg in 2024, 57% above the world average of $0.61 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of boring and sinking machinery (stationary) to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.7 million in 2017 to $4.6 million in 2024, an increase of 73%. The peak was 2020 at $11.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for boring and sinking machinery (stationary)?
The HS code for boring and sinking machinery (stationary) is subheading 8430.49. 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 8430 page.
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