🇶🇦 Qatar imports of diamonds: 2024 trade data
Imports of diamonds by Qatar reached $34.3 million in 2024 (1 tonnes). That is 92% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $418.3 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of diamonds by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $34.3M | 1 t |
| 2023 | $418.3M | - |
| 2022 | $104.2M | 0 t |
| 2021 | $70.3M | 1 t |
| 2020 | $35.7M | 0 t |
| 2019 | $8.1M | 1 t |
| 2018 | $17.2M | 1 t |
| 2017 | $20.7M | 0 t |
Where Qatar imports diamonds from
One supplier dominates: United Kingdom accounted for 66% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Hong Kong grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $22.7M | 66% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $7.9M | 23% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $2.2M | 6.5% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $880K | 2.6% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $290K | 0.9% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $183K | 0.5% |
| 🇱🇧 Lebanon | $84K | 0.2% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $18K | 0.1% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $18K | 0.1% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $9K | 0% |
Types of diamonds under HS 7102
| 7102.39 | Diamonds: non-industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or set | 99% |
| 7102.31 | Diamonds: non-industrial, unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted, but not mounted or set | 1.1% |
| 7102.29 | Diamonds: industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or set | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7102.
Average import price of diamonds
The average declared value was about $31,186.55 per kg, 254% above the world average of $8,800.23. 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.
Qatar also exports diamonds
Qatar exported $1.6 million of diamonds in 2024. One buyer market dominates: Hong Kong accounted for 95% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $1.6M | 95% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $80K | 4.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 7102: Diamonds, whether or not worked, but not mounted or set.
Diamonds trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of diamonds imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported diamonds worth $34.3 million in 2024 (1 tonnes).
Where does Qatar import diamonds from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were United Kingdom (66%), United States (23%), Hong Kong (6%).
What is the average import price of diamonds in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $31,186.55 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $8,800.23 per kg.
Does Qatar export diamonds?
Yes. Qatar exported diamonds worth $1.6 million in 2024, mainly to Hong Kong, Switzerland.
What is the HS code for diamonds?
Diamonds falls under HS heading 7102 (Diamonds, whether or not worked, but not mounted or set). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading diamonds with Qatar?
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