🇶🇦 Qatar imports of electric welding machine: 2024 trade data
Qatar imported $20.4 million of electric welding machine in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes). Value fell 14% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of electric welding machine by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $20.4M | 1.2K t |
| 2023 | $23.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $17.9M | 932 t |
| 2021 | $19.9M | 1.2K t |
| 2020 | $16.2M | 778 t |
| 2019 | $9.4M | 479 t |
| 2018 | $11.8M | 432 t |
| 2017 | $7.0M | 310 t |
Where Qatar imports electric welding machine from
The largest suppliers were China (23%), United States (23%), Poland (15%). Among the main suppliers, Czech Republic grew fastest (+334% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $4.8M | 23% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $4.7M | 23% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $3.0M | 15% |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $2.1M | 11% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $1.3M | 6.2% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $797K | 3.9% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $767K | 3.8% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $564K | 2.8% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $505K | 2.5% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $382K | 1.9% |
Types of electric welding machine under HS 8515
| 8515.39 | Welding machines and apparatus: for arc (including plasma arc) welding of metals, other than fully or partly automatic, whether or not capable of… | 33% |
| 8515.90 | Welding, brazing or soldering machines: parts of the machines of heading no. 8515 | 21% |
| 8515.31 | Welding machines and apparatus: for arc (including plasma arc) welding of metals, fully or partly automatic, whether or not capable of cutting | 21% |
| 8515.21 | Welding machines and apparatus: for resistance welding of metal, fully or partly automatic, whether or not capable of cutting | 15% |
| 8515.80 | Welding machines and apparatus: n.e.c. in heading no. 8515, whether or not capable of cutting | 8.2% |
| 8515.11 | Brazing or soldering machines and apparatus: soldering irons and guns, whether or not capable of cutting | 1.8% |
| 8515.19 | Brazing or soldering machines and apparatus: other than soldering irons and guns, whether or not capable of cutting | 0.7% |
| 8515.29 | Welding machines and apparatus: for resistance welding of metal, other than fully or partly automatic, whether or not capable of cutting | 0.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8515.
Average import price of electric welding machine
The average declared value was about $16.69 per kg, 40% below the world average of $27.96, 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.
Qatar also exports electric welding machine
Exports of electric welding machine by Qatar reached $247 thousand in 2024 (6 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Romania accounted for 76% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Romania grew fastest (+537% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇷🇴 Romania | $188K | 76% |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | $37K | 15% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $8K | 3.2% |
| 🇸🇮 Slovenia | $6K | 2.6% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $4K | 1.6% |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | $1K | 0.5% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $1K | 0.4% |
| 🇦🇴 Angola | $1K | 0.3% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $1K | 0.2% |
| 🇷🇸 Serbia | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
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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 8515: Electric (electrically heated gas) soldering, brazing, welding machines and apparatus, capable or not of cutting, electric machines and apparatus for hot spraying of metals or sintered carbides.
Electric welding machine trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of electric welding machine imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported electric welding machine worth $20.4 million in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes).
Where does Qatar import electric welding machine from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (23%), United States (23%), Poland (15%).
What is the average import price of electric welding machine in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $16.69 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $27.96 per kg.
Does Qatar export electric welding machine?
Yes. Qatar exported electric welding machine worth $247 thousand in 2024, mainly to Romania, South Africa, Saudi Arabia.
What is the HS code for electric welding machine?
Electric welding machine falls under HS heading 8515 (Electric (electrically heated gas) soldering, brazing, welding machines and apparatus, capable or not of cutting, electr). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
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