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Crude sunflower or safflower oil imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices

Imports of crude sunflower or safflower oil by Qatar reached $7.4 million in 2024 (8.3 thousand tonnes). Value fell 42% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 60% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $21.3 million.

Annual imports
$7.4M
-42% on prior year
Quantity
8.3K t
~$0.89 per kg
World rank
66th
of 183 countries
Supplier countries
6
0.1% of world imports
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Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .

Imports by year, 2017-2024

$0K$5.3M$10.7M$16.0M$21.3M20172018201920202021202220232024

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Year by year

YearValueQuantity
2024$7.4M8.3K t
2023$12.9M13.4K t
2022$21.3M13.3K t
2021$5.8M5.0K t
2020$8.1M9.1K t
2019$55K50 t
2018$236K81 t
2017$272K238 t

Where Qatar imports crude sunflower or safflower oil from

One supplier dominates: Ukraine accounted for 59% of the value.

Share by partner country, 2024≥25%10-25%3-10%1-3%<1%
Supplier countryValueShare
Ukraine$4.4M59%
Turkey$2.9M39%
Ecuador$100K1.3%
Lebanon$33K0.4%
Netherlands$3K0%
France$2K0%

Average import price per kg

The average declared value was about $0.89 per kg, close to the world average of $0.93.

Qatar
$0.89/kg
World average
$0.93/kg

Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.

Beyond the public totals

Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?

The shipment records behind Qatar crude sunflower or safflower oil imports (HS 1512.11): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.

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About this data

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 1512.11: Vegetable oils: sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified.

Straight answers

Common questions

What is the value of crude sunflower or safflower oil imported by Qatar?

Qatar imported crude sunflower or safflower oil worth $7.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 8.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 66th of 183 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 42% on 2023.

Which countries supply crude sunflower or safflower oil to Qatar?

Ukraine was the largest supplier with 59% of the value ($4.4 million), followed by Turkey (39%) and Ecuador (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. Lebanon grew fastest among the top ten, up 27% on the year.

What is the average import price of crude sunflower or safflower oil per kg?

The average declared import value was about $0.89 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $0.93 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.

How have imports of crude sunflower or safflower oil to Qatar changed since 2017?

Imports went from $272 thousand in 2017 to $7.4 million in 2024. The peak was 2022 at $21.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.0 million a year.

What is the HS code for crude sunflower or safflower oil?

The HS code for crude sunflower or safflower oil is subheading 1512.11. It sits in HS chapter 15 (animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1512 page.

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