Electric irons imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Qatar imported electric irons worth $6.7 million (793 tonnes). That is 29% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 19% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $9.4 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 | $6.7M | 793 t |
| 2023 | $9.4M | 647 t |
| 2022 | $9.2M | 890 t |
| 2021 | $5.6M | 583 t |
| 2020 | $3.4M | 463 t |
| 2019 | $2.4M | 136 t |
| 2018 | $3.9M | 223 t |
| 2017 | $2.0M | 129 t |
Where Qatar imports electric irons from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 60% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Malaysia grew fastest (+96% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.0M | 60% |
| Japan | $958K | 14% |
| Malaysia | $607K | 9.1% |
| Indonesia | $587K | 8.8% |
| United States | $300K | 4.5% |
| Hong Kong | $138K | 2.1% |
| France | $70K | 1.1% |
| Germany | $11K | 0.2% |
| Italy | $11K | 0.2% |
| Turkey | $10K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.42 per kg, 28% below the world average of $11.69, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
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 irons imports (HS 8516.40): 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 8516.40: Smoothing irons: electric.
Common questions
What is the value of electric irons imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported electric irons worth $6.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 793 tonnes. That ranks it 58th of 213 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 29% on 2023.
Which countries supply electric irons to Qatar?
China was the largest supplier with 60% of the value ($4.0 million), followed by Japan (14%) and Malaysia (9%). The top three together account for 83%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. Hong Kong grew fastest among the top ten, up 561% on the year.
What is the average import price of electric irons per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.42 per kg in 2024, 28% below the world average of $11.69 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of electric irons to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.0 million in 2017 to $6.7 million in 2024, an increase of 232%. The peak was 2023 at $9.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for electric irons?
The HS code for electric irons is subheading 8516.40. 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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