Diesel cars >2500cc imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Qatar imported $9.4 million of diesel cars >2500cc in 2024 (636 tonnes). Value fell 63% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $63.9 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 | $9.4M | 636 t |
| 2023 | $25.5M | 819 t |
| 2022 | $63.9M | 1.3K t |
| 2021 | $7.9M | 534 t |
| 2020 | $6.8M | 510 t |
| 2019 | $9.3M | 358 t |
| 2018 | $8.3M | 387 t |
| 2017 | $18.2M | 734 t |
Where Qatar imports diesel cars >2500cc from
South Korea alone supplied 54% of it. Among the main suppliers, Thailand grew fastest (+300% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea | $5.1M | 54% |
| United States | $1.6M | 17% |
| Japan | $961K | 10% |
| Thailand | $681K | 7.2% |
| France | $317K | 3.4% |
| Germany | $284K | 3% |
| Belgium | $268K | 2.9% |
| Morocco | $122K | 1.3% |
| Italy | $83K | 0.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $14.78 per kg, close to the world average of $17.22.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Diesel cars >2500cc exports from Qatar
Exports of diesel cars >2500cc by Qatar reached $215 thousand in 2024 (16 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Morocco accounted for 73% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Morocco | $157K | 73% |
| Greece | $27K | 12% |
| Denmark | $17K | 7.7% |
| Senegal | $9K | 4.2% |
| Nigeria | $6K | 2.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
The shipment records behind Qatar diesel cars >2500cc imports (HS 8703.33): 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 8703.33: Vehicles: with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity over 2500cc.
Common questions
What is the value of diesel cars >2500cc imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported diesel cars >2500cc worth $9.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 636 tonnes. That ranks it 120th of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 63% on 2023.
Which countries supply diesel cars >2500cc to Qatar?
South Korea was the largest supplier with 54% of the value ($5.1 million), followed by the United States (17%) and Japan (10%). The top three together account for 81%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. Thailand grew fastest among the top ten, up 300% on the year.
What is the average import price of diesel cars >2500cc per kg?
The average declared import value was about $14.78 per kg in 2024, 14% below the world average of $17.22 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of diesel cars >2500cc to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $18.2 million in 2017 to $9.4 million in 2024, a fall of 48%. The peak was 2022 at $63.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $18.7 million a year.
Does Qatar also export diesel cars >2500cc?
Yes. Qatar exported $215 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Morocco, Greece and Denmark. On balance Qatar is a net importer of this product, by about $9.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for diesel cars >2500cc?
The HS code for diesel cars >2500cc is subheading 8703.33. 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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