Concrete shuttering imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Qatar imported $3.6 million of concrete shuttering in 2024 (1.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 5% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $11.1 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 | $3.6M | 1.9K t |
| 2023 | $3.5M | 2.3K t |
| 2022 | $2.2M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $5.1M | 2.9K t |
| 2020 | $11.1M | 8.2K t |
| 2019 | $4.5M | 3.4K t |
| 2018 | $2.8M | 1.8K t |
| 2017 | $7.2M | 5.6K t |
Where Qatar imports concrete shuttering from
One supplier dominates: Austria accounted for 81% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+117% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | $2.9M | 81% |
| Germany | $571K | 16% |
| Saudi Arabia | $99K | 2.7% |
| China | $29K | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.90 per kg, 39% above the world average of $1.37. 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?
The shipment records behind Qatar concrete shuttering imports (HS 4418.40): 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 4418.40: Wood: shuttering for concrete constructional work.
Common questions
What is the value of concrete shuttering imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported concrete shuttering worth $3.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 26th of 196 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 5% on 2023.
Which countries supply concrete shuttering to Qatar?
Austria was the largest supplier with 81% of the value ($2.9 million), followed by Germany (16%) and Saudi Arabia (3%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 4 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 117% on the year.
What is the average import price of concrete shuttering per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.90 per kg in 2024, 39% above the world average of $1.37 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of concrete shuttering to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.2 million in 2017 to $3.6 million in 2024, a fall of 49%. The peak was 2020 at $11.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for concrete shuttering?
The HS code for concrete shuttering is subheading 4418.40. It sits in HS chapter 44 (wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4418 page.
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