Central air conditioning units imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Qatar imported $23.3 million of central air conditioning units in 2024 (1.8 thousand tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $23.3M | 1.8K t |
| 2023 | $23.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $25.2M | 2.4K t |
| 2021 | $28.8M | 2.8K t |
| 2020 | $21.7M | 1.9K t |
| 2019 | $20.6M | 1.5K t |
| 2018 | $21.0M | 1.7K t |
| 2017 | $26.7M | 3.0K t |
Where Qatar imports central air conditioning units from
The largest suppliers were China (24%), Denmark (20%), United Arab Emirates (15%). Among the main suppliers, South Korea grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $5.6M | 24% |
| Denmark | $4.6M | 20% |
| United Arab Emirates | $3.5M | 15% |
| Jordan | $1.7M | 7.2% |
| Turkey | $1.2M | 5% |
| South Korea | $1.0M | 4.4% |
| Italy | $940K | 4% |
| France | $740K | 3.2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $669K | 2.9% |
| United States | $632K | 2.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $13.27 per kg, close to the world average of $15.57.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Central air conditioning units exports from Qatar
In 2024, Qatar exported central air conditioning units worth $1.1 million (54 tonnes). United States alone took 86% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest (+38% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $912K | 86% |
| Italy | $135K | 13% |
| Spain | $7K | 0.7% |
| Austria | $4K | 0.3% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $0K | 0% |
| Mozambique | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
The shipment records behind Qatar central air conditioning units imports (HS 8415.82): 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 8415.82: Air conditioning machines: containing a motor driven fan, other than window or wall types, incorporating a refrigerating unit.
Common questions
What is the value of central air conditioning units imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported central air conditioning units worth $23.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 40th of 215 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply central air conditioning units to Qatar?
China was the largest supplier with 24% of the value ($5.6 million), followed by Denmark (20%) and the United Arab Emirates (15%). The top three together account for 59%, out of 31 supplier countries in total. The United Arab Emirates grew fastest among the top ten, up 400% on the year.
What is the average import price of central air conditioning units per kg?
The average declared import value was about $13.27 per kg in 2024, 15% below the world average of $15.57 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of central air conditioning units to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $26.7 million in 2017 to $23.3 million in 2024, a fall of 13%. The peak was 2021 at $28.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $23.9 million a year.
Does Qatar also export central air conditioning units?
Yes. Qatar exported $1.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Italy and Spain. On balance Qatar is a net importer of this product, by about $22.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for central air conditioning units?
The HS code for central air conditioning units is subheading 8415.82. 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 8415 page.
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