Diesel cars <1500cc imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Qatar imported $34.0 million of diesel cars <1500cc in 2024 (3.2 thousand tonnes). Value rose 38% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 287% 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 | $34.0M | 3.2K t |
| 2023 | $24.6M | 2.2K t |
| 2022 | $13.6M | 1.4K t |
| 2021 | $11.9M | 1.3K t |
| 2020 | $4.4M | 529 t |
| 2017 | $3K | - |
Where Qatar imports diesel cars <1500cc from
China alone supplied 76% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+187% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $25.8M | 76% |
| South Korea | $5.0M | 15% |
| India | $2.9M | 8.4% |
| France | $158K | 0.5% |
| United States | $95K | 0.3% |
| Austria | $37K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.60 per kg, close to the world average of $10.54.
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 diesel cars <1500cc imports (HS 8703.31): 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 8703.31: Vehicles: with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity not over 1500cc.
Common questions
What is the value of diesel cars <1500cc imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported diesel cars <1500cc worth $34.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 39th of 200 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 38% on 2023.
Which countries supply diesel cars <1500cc to Qatar?
China was the largest supplier with 76% of the value ($25.8 million), followed by South Korea (15%) and India (8%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 187% on the year.
What is the average import price of diesel cars <1500cc per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.60 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $10.54 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of diesel cars <1500cc to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3 thousand in 2017 to $34.0 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 6 years the average was $14.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for diesel cars <1500cc?
The HS code for diesel cars <1500cc is subheading 8703.31. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8703 page.
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