Cranes and derricks (other) imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Qatar imported cranes and derricks (other) worth $2.7 million (820 tonnes). Value rose 51% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $12.8 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 | $2.7M | 821 t |
| 2023 | $1.8M | 246 t |
| 2022 | $1.1M | 1.8K t |
| 2021 | $1.0M | 266 t |
| 2020 | $677K | 90 t |
| 2019 | $863K | 137 t |
| 2018 | $12.8M | 1.2K t |
| 2017 | $2.5M | 316 t |
Where Qatar imports cranes and derricks (other) from
One supplier dominates: Japan accounted for 77% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Vietnam grew fastest (+619% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $2.1M | 77% |
| Vietnam | $199K | 7.3% |
| Germany | $119K | 4.4% |
| Italy | $102K | 3.7% |
| South Korea | $95K | 3.5% |
| China | $56K | 2.1% |
| United Kingdom | $29K | 1.1% |
| Netherlands | $18K | 0.7% |
| Belgium | $3K | 0.1% |
| United States | $3K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.32 per kg, 71% below the world average of $11.49, 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.
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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 8426.99: Cranes and derricks: for other than mounting on road vehicles, n.e.c. in heading no. 8426.
Common questions
What is the value of cranes and derricks (other) imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported cranes and derricks (other) worth $2.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 820 tonnes. That ranks it 46th of 198 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 51% on 2023.
Which countries supply cranes and derricks (other) to Qatar?
Japan was the largest supplier with 77% of the value ($2.1 million), followed by Vietnam (7%) and Germany (4%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. Vietnam grew fastest among the top ten, up 619% on the year.
What is the average import price of cranes and derricks (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.32 per kg in 2024, 71% below the world average of $11.49 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of cranes and derricks (other) to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.5 million in 2017 to $2.7 million in 2024, an increase of 10%. The peak was 2018 at $12.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for cranes and derricks (other)?
The HS code for cranes and derricks (other) is subheading 8426.99. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8426 page.
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