Cotton kitchen and toilet linen imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Qatar imported $2.0 million of cotton kitchen and toilet linen in 2024 (358 tonnes). Value fell 54% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $7.2 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 | $2.0M | 358 t |
| 2023 | $4.4M | 549 t |
| 2022 | $7.2M | 823 t |
| 2021 | $3.6M | 500 t |
| 2020 | $1.7M | 233 t |
| 2019 | $586K | 84 t |
| 2018 | $617K | 108 t |
| 2017 | $1.2M | 159 t |
Where Qatar imports cotton kitchen and toilet linen from
The largest suppliers were China (30%), India (25%), Turkey (14%). Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+228% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $604K | 30% |
| India | $506K | 25% |
| Turkey | $281K | 14% |
| Pakistan | $257K | 13% |
| Saudi Arabia | $163K | 8.1% |
| Bangladesh | $45K | 2.3% |
| Portugal | $29K | 1.5% |
| Spain | $29K | 1.4% |
| Egypt | $28K | 1.4% |
| Lebanon | $23K | 1.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.61 per kg, 21% below the world average of $7.12, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
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 cotton kitchen and toilet linen imports (HS 6302.91): 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 6302.91: Toilet and kitchen linen: of cotton, excluding terry towelling or similar terry fabrics.
Common questions
What is the value of cotton kitchen and toilet linen imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported cotton kitchen and toilet linen worth $2.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 358 tonnes. That ranks it 50th of 211 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 54% on 2023.
Which countries supply cotton kitchen and toilet linen to Qatar?
China was the largest supplier with 30% of the value ($604 thousand), followed by India (25%) and Turkey (14%). The top three together account for 69%, out of 28 supplier countries in total. Lebanon grew fastest among the top ten, up 371% on the year.
What is the average import price of cotton kitchen and toilet linen per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.61 per kg in 2024, 21% below the world average of $7.12 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of cotton kitchen and toilet linen to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.2 million in 2017 to $2.0 million in 2024, an increase of 68%. The peak was 2022 at $7.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for cotton kitchen and toilet linen?
The HS code for cotton kitchen and toilet linen is subheading 6302.91. It sits in HS chapter 63 (textiles, made up articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6302 page.
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