Electric cars imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of electric cars by Qatar reached $59.3 million in 2024 (2.6 thousand tonnes). Value rose 79% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 107% 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 | $59.3M | 2.6K t |
| 2023 | $33.1M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $14.2M | 385 t |
| 2021 | $8.3M | 187 t |
| 2020 | $4.8M | 149 t |
| 2019 | $358K | 12 t |
| 2018 | $393K | 18 t |
| 2017 | $367K | 16 t |
Where Qatar imports electric cars from
Most of the value came from China (45%), United States (21%), Germany (17%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+684% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $26.9M | 45% |
| United States | $12.5M | 21% |
| Germany | $10.3M | 17% |
| United Kingdom | $4.2M | 7.1% |
| South Korea | $2.0M | 3.4% |
| Belgium | $1.4M | 2.4% |
| Hungary | $647K | 1.1% |
| Austria | $404K | 0.7% |
| Switzerland | $311K | 0.5% |
| Italy | $262K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $23.09 per kg, 26% above the world average of $18.28. 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.
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The shipment records behind Qatar electric cars imports (HS 8703.80): 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 8703.80: Vehicles: with only electric motor for propulsion.
Common questions
What is the value of electric cars imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported electric cars worth $59.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 78th of 208 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 79% on 2023.
Which countries supply electric cars to Qatar?
China was the largest supplier with 45% of the value ($26.9 million), followed by the United States (21%) and Germany (17%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 763% on the year.
What is the average import price of electric cars per kg?
The average declared import value was about $23.09 per kg in 2024, 26% above the world average of $18.28 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of electric cars to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $367 thousand in 2017 to $59.3 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $15.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for electric cars?
The HS code for electric cars is subheading 8703.80. 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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