Cotton seed cake imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of cotton seed cake by Qatar reached $2.3 million in 2024 (6.7 thousand tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 26% 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 | $2.3M | 6.7K t |
| 2023 | $2.3M | 5.7K t |
| 2022 | $2.6M | 8.0K t |
| 2021 | $1.8M | 8.1K t |
| 2020 | $1.7M | 6.0K t |
| 2019 | $1.7M | 6.9K t |
| 2018 | $1.3M | 4.9K t |
| 2017 | $440K | 1.4K t |
Where Qatar imports cotton seed cake from
The largest suppliers were United States (35%), Greece (35%), Paraguay (26%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+75% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $787K | 35% |
| Greece | $781K | 35% |
| Paraguay | $586K | 26% |
| Peru | $93K | 4.1% |
| Uganda | $8K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.34 per kg, close to the world average of $0.35.
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 seed cake imports (HS 1207.29): 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 1207.29: Oil seeds: cotton seeds, other than seed, whether or not broken.
Common questions
What is the value of cotton seed cake imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported cotton seed cake worth $2.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 15th of 120 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply cotton seed cake to Qatar?
The United States was the largest supplier with 35% of the value ($786 thousand), followed by Greece (35%) and Paraguay (26%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 75% on the year.
What is the average import price of cotton seed cake per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.34 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $0.35 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of cotton seed cake to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $440 thousand in 2017 to $2.3 million in 2024, an increase of 412%. The peak was 2022 at $2.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for cotton seed cake?
The HS code for cotton seed cake is subheading 1207.29. It sits in HS chapter 12 (oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit, industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1207 page.
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