🇶🇦 Qatar imports of computer: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Qatar imported computer worth $503.7 million (2.3 thousand tonnes). That is 6% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 18% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $954.7 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of computer by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $503.7M | 2.3K t |
| 2023 | $535.0M | 2.5K t |
| 2022 | $954.7M | 5.0K t |
| 2021 | $595.8M | 2.9K t |
| 2020 | $399.6M | 2.4K t |
| 2019 | $310.1M | 1.4K t |
| 2018 | $208.2M | 1.0K t |
| 2017 | $160.9M | 940 t |
Where Qatar imports computer from
China alone supplied 53% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $268.0M | 53% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $44.7M | 8.9% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $32.8M | 6.5% |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $29.7M | 5.9% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $15.4M | 3.1% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $11.3M | 2.3% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $10.5M | 2.1% |
| Taiwan | $10.0M | 2% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $10.0M | 2% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $9.8M | 1.9% |
Types of computer under HS 8471
| 8471.30 | Automatic data processing machines: portable, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display | 43% |
| 8471.50 | Units of automatic data processing machines: processing units other than those of item no. 8471.41 or 8471.49, whether or not containing in the same… | 28% |
| 8471.70 | Units of automatic data processing machines: storage units | 12% |
| 8471.41 | Automatic data processing machines: comprising in the same housing at least a central processing unit and an input and output unit, whether or not… | 4.1% |
| 8471.49 | Automatic data processing machines: presented in the form of systems, n.e.c. in item no. 8471.30 or 8471.41 | 4.1% |
| 8471.60 | Units of automatic data processing machines: input or output units, whether or not containing storage units in the same housing | 3.5% |
| 8471.80 | Units of automatic data processing machines: n.e.c. in item no. 8471.50, 8471.60 or 8471.70 | 3.1% |
| 8471.90 | Magnetic or optical readers, machines for transcribing data onto data media in coded form and machines for processing such data, not elsewhere… | 1.9% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8471.
Average import price of computer
The average declared value was about $220.64 per kg, close to the world average of $236.75.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Qatar also exports computer
Exports of computer by Qatar reached $3.2 million in 2024 (24 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Netherlands (36%), Italy (35%), Angola (6%). Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest (+586% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $1.2M | 36% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $1.1M | 35% |
| 🇦🇴 Angola | $201K | 6.3% |
| 🇭🇺 Hungary | $185K | 5.7% |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $67K | 2.1% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $65K | 2% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $57K | 1.8% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $44K | 1.4% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $40K | 1.2% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $37K | 1.2% |
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 8471: Automatic data processing machines and units thereof, magnetic or optical readers, machines for transcribing data onto data media in coded form and machines for processing such data, not elsewhere specified or included.
Computer trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of computer imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported computer worth $503.7 million in 2024 (2.3 thousand tonnes).
Where does Qatar import computer from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (53%), Poland (9%), United States (7%).
What is the average import price of computer in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $220.64 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $236.75 per kg.
Does Qatar export computer?
Yes. Qatar exported computer worth $3.2 million in 2024, mainly to Netherlands, Italy, Angola.
What is the HS code for computer?
Computer falls under HS heading 8471 (Automatic data processing machines and units thereof, magnetic or optical readers, machines for transcribing data onto d). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading computer with Qatar?
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