🇶🇦 Qatar imports of coconut and palm kernel oil: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Qatar imported coconut and palm kernel oil worth $4.2 million (1.9 thousand tonnes). Value fell 7% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of coconut and palm kernel oil by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.2M | 1.9K t |
| 2023 | $4.6M | 2.0K t |
| 2022 | $4.1M | 1.2K t |
| 2021 | $3.6M | 1.4K t |
| 2020 | $3.1M | 998 t |
| 2019 | $1.6M | 649 t |
| 2018 | $1.6M | 568 t |
| 2017 | $1.5M | 581 t |
Where Qatar imports coconut and palm kernel oil from
One supplier dominates: India accounted for 68% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇳 India | $2.9M | 68% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $850K | 20% |
| 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | $265K | 6.3% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $96K | 2.3% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $51K | 1.2% |
| 🇵🇭 Philippines | $31K | 0.7% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $26K | 0.6% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $13K | 0.3% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $13K | 0.3% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $1K | 0% |
Types of coconut and palm kernel oil under HS 1513
| 1513.19 | Vegetable oils: coconut (copra) oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | 63% |
| 1513.11 | Vegetable oils: coconut (copra) oil and its fractions, crude, not chemically modified | 22% |
| 1513.29 | Vegetable oils: palm kernel or babassu oil and their fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | 15% |
| 1513.21 | Vegetable oils: palm kernel or babassu oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 1513.
Average import price of coconut and palm kernel oil
The average declared value was about $2.23 per kg, 59% above the world average of $1.40. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
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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 1513: Coconut (copra), palm kernel or babassu oil and their fractions; whether or not refined but not chemically modified.
Coconut and palm kernel oil trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of coconut and palm kernel oil imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported coconut and palm kernel oil worth $4.2 million in 2024 (1.9 thousand tonnes).
Where does Qatar import coconut and palm kernel oil from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were India (68%), Malaysia (20%), Sri Lanka (6%).
What is the average import price of coconut and palm kernel oil in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $2.23 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $1.40 per kg.
What is the HS code for coconut and palm kernel oil?
Coconut and palm kernel oil falls under HS heading 1513 (Coconut (copra), palm kernel or babassu oil and their fractions; whether or not refined but not chemically modified). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading coconut and palm kernel oil with Qatar?
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