🇶🇦 Qatar imports of electric motor: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Qatar imported electric motor worth $90.4 million (3.7 thousand tonnes). That is 32% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $132.8 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of electric motor by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $90.4M | 3.7K t |
| 2023 | $132.8M | 5.4K t |
| 2022 | $77.3M | 3.2K t |
| 2021 | $48.9M | 2.0K t |
| 2020 | $38.7M | 1.7K t |
| 2019 | $39.1M | 2.1K t |
| 2018 | $35.4M | 2.1K t |
| 2017 | $43.2M | 2.0K t |
Where Qatar imports electric motor from
Most of the value came from Japan (19%), United States (18%), Italy (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 49%. Among the main suppliers, Brazil grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $17.3M | 19% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $15.9M | 18% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $10.8M | 12% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $7.9M | 8.7% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $4.8M | 5.4% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $4.2M | 4.7% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $4.0M | 4.4% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $4.0M | 4.4% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $3.6M | 4% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $2.6M | 2.8% |
Types of electric motor under HS 8501
| 8501.53 | Electric motors: AC motors, multi-phase, of an output exceeding 75kW | 23% |
| 8501.52 | Electric motors: AC motors, multi-phase, of an output exceeding 750W but not exceeding 75kW | 16% |
| 8501.62 | Electric generators: AC generators, (alternators), of an output exceeding 75kVA but not exceeding 375kVA | 15% |
| 8501.64 | Electric generators: AC generators, (alternators), of an output exceeding 750kVA | 13% |
| 8501.40 | Electric motors: AC motors, single-phase | 12% |
| 8501.10 | Electric motors: of an output not exceeding 37.5W | 6.4% |
| 8501.31 | Electric motors and generators: DC, of an output not exceeding 750W | 4% |
| 8501.51 | Electric motors: AC motors, multi-phase, of an output not exceeding 750W | 3.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8501.
Average import price of electric motor
The average declared value was about $24.75 per kg, 85% above the world average of $13.41. 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.
Qatar also exports electric motor
Exports of electric motor by Qatar reached $580 thousand in 2024 (52 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: United Kingdom accounted for 51% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Norway grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $298K | 51% |
| 🇨🇮 Cote d'Ivoire | $63K | 11% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $42K | 7.2% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $27K | 4.6% |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $25K | 4.3% |
| 🇦🇴 Angola | $23K | 3.9% |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | $17K | 3% |
| 🇳🇴 Norway | $16K | 2.7% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $12K | 2.1% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $10K | 1.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 8501: Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets).
Electric motor trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of electric motor imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported electric motor worth $90.4 million in 2024 (3.7 thousand tonnes).
Where does Qatar import electric motor from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Japan (19%), United States (18%), Italy (12%).
What is the average import price of electric motor in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $24.75 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $13.41 per kg.
Does Qatar export electric motor?
Yes. Qatar exported electric motor worth $580 thousand in 2024, mainly to United Kingdom, Cote d'Ivoire, Belgium.
What is the HS code for electric motor?
Electric motor falls under HS heading 8501 (Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets)). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading electric motor with Qatar?
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