Broadcast transceiver equipment imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Qatar imported broadcast transceiver equipment worth $12.3 million (7 tonnes). Value rose 4% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $42.8 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 | $12.3M | 7 t |
| 2023 | $11.8M | 12 t |
| 2022 | $42.8M | 61 t |
| 2021 | $22.3M | 18 t |
| 2020 | $9.6M | 13 t |
| 2019 | $14.8M | 26 t |
| 2018 | $9.0M | 12 t |
| 2017 | $11.1M | 9 t |
Where Qatar imports broadcast transceiver equipment from
One supplier dominates: Italy accounted for 53% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Singapore grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $6.6M | 53% |
| United Kingdom | $1.2M | 9.4% |
| France | $1.1M | 8.8% |
| Canada | $861K | 7% |
| United States | $649K | 5.3% |
| Singapore | $342K | 2.8% |
| Turkey | $211K | 1.7% |
| Japan | $166K | 1.3% |
| Malaysia | $165K | 1.3% |
| Norway | $161K | 1.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1,712.69 per kg, 1566% above the world average of $102.80. 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.
Broadcast transceiver equipment exports from Qatar
Qatar exported $761 thousand of broadcast transceiver equipment in 2024 (0 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Italy accounted for 100% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $758K | 100% |
| Norway | $2K | 0.2% |
| Belgium | $0K | 0.1% |
| Angola | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
The shipment records behind Qatar broadcast transceiver equipment imports (HS 8525.60): 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 8525.60: Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating sound recording or reproducing apparatus, incorporating reception apparatus.
Common questions
What is the value of broadcast transceiver equipment imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported broadcast transceiver equipment worth $12.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7 tonnes. That ranks it 36th of 216 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply broadcast transceiver equipment to Qatar?
Italy was the largest supplier with 53% of the value ($6.6 million), followed by the United Kingdom (9%) and France (9%). The top three together account for 72%, out of 26 supplier countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 899% on the year.
What is the average import price of broadcast transceiver equipment per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1,712.69 per kg in 2024, 1566% above the world average of $102.80 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of broadcast transceiver equipment to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $11.1 million in 2017 to $12.3 million in 2024, an increase of 11%. The peak was 2022 at $42.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $16.7 million a year.
Does Qatar also export broadcast transceiver equipment?
Yes. Qatar exported $761 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Italy, Norway and Belgium. On balance Qatar is a net importer of this product, by about $11.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for broadcast transceiver equipment?
The HS code for broadcast transceiver equipment is subheading 8525.60. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8525 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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