Corticosteroid medicines (packaged) imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Qatar imported corticosteroid medicines (packaged) worth $19.6 million (82 tonnes). That is 20% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 23% a year on average.
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 | $19.6M | 82 t |
| 2023 | $24.3M | 141 t |
| 2022 | $17.2M | 98 t |
| 2021 | $12.1M | 62 t |
| 2020 | $11.7M | 71 t |
| 2019 | $9.4M | 45 t |
| 2018 | $13.7M | 77 t |
| 2017 | $4.6M | 24 t |
Where Qatar imports corticosteroid medicines (packaged) from
Most of the value came from Sweden (37%), France (20%), Ireland (12%). Among the main suppliers, Ireland grew fastest (+174% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden | $7.2M | 37% |
| France | $3.9M | 20% |
| Ireland | $2.3M | 12% |
| Belgium | $1.8M | 9.2% |
| United Kingdom | $1.5M | 7.8% |
| Singapore | $812K | 4.2% |
| Germany | $680K | 3.5% |
| Australia | $326K | 1.7% |
| Italy | $291K | 1.5% |
| Spain | $227K | 1.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $237.96 per kg, 73% above the world average of $137.60. 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.
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The shipment records behind Qatar corticosteroid medicines (packaged) imports (HS 3004.32): 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 3004.32: Medicaments: containing corticosteroid hormones, their derivatives or structural analogues (but not containing antibiotics), for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale.
Common questions
What is the value of corticosteroid medicines (packaged) imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported corticosteroid medicines (packaged) worth $19.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 82 tonnes. That ranks it 63rd of 212 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 20% on 2023.
Which countries supply corticosteroid medicines (packaged) to Qatar?
Sweden was the largest supplier with 37% of the value ($7.2 million), followed by France (20%) and Ireland (12%). The top three together account for 68%, out of 26 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 231% on the year.
What is the average import price of corticosteroid medicines (packaged) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $237.96 per kg in 2024, 73% above the world average of $137.60 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of corticosteroid medicines (packaged) to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.6 million in 2017 to $19.6 million in 2024, an increase of 322%. The peak was 2023 at $24.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $14.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for corticosteroid medicines (packaged)?
The HS code for corticosteroid medicines (packaged) is subheading 3004.32. It sits in HS chapter 30 (pharmaceutical products). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3004 page.
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