Electric heating resistors imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Qatar imported electric heating resistors worth $3.5 million (110 tonnes). That is 53% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% 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 | $3.5M | 110 t |
| 2023 | $2.3M | 40 t |
| 2022 | $2.4M | 61 t |
| 2021 | $1.3M | 39 t |
| 2020 | $2.1M | 59 t |
| 2019 | $1.5M | 59 t |
| 2018 | $1.9M | 55 t |
| 2017 | $1.7M | 38 t |
Where Qatar imports electric heating resistors from
The largest suppliers were United States (19%), Italy (15%), China (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 42%. Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $677K | 19% |
| Italy | $510K | 15% |
| China | $280K | 8% |
| Spain | $249K | 7.1% |
| United Kingdom | $231K | 6.6% |
| Belgium | $223K | 6.4% |
| Singapore | $222K | 6.3% |
| France | $197K | 5.6% |
| Germany | $188K | 5.4% |
| Japan | $182K | 5.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $32.01 per kg, 47% above the world average of $21.83. 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 heating resistors imports (HS 8516.80): 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 8516.80: Resistors: electric heating, other than those of heading no. 8545.
Common questions
What is the value of electric heating resistors imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported electric heating resistors worth $3.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 110 tonnes. That ranks it 77th of 212 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 53% on 2023.
Which countries supply electric heating resistors to Qatar?
The United States was the largest supplier with 19% of the value ($677 thousand), followed by Italy (15%) and China (8%). The top three together account for 42%, out of 38 supplier countries in total. Singapore grew fastest among the top ten, up 758% on the year.
What is the average import price of electric heating resistors per kg?
The average declared import value was about $32.01 per kg in 2024, 47% above the world average of $21.83 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 heating resistors to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.7 million in 2017 to $3.5 million in 2024, an increase of 111%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for electric heating resistors?
The HS code for electric heating resistors is subheading 8516.80. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8516 page.
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