🇶🇦 Qatar imports of electrical measuring instruments: 2024 trade data
Qatar imported $42.2 million of electrical measuring instruments in 2024 (305 tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $63.9 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of electrical measuring instruments by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $42.2M | 305 t |
| 2023 | $41.1M | 149 t |
| 2022 | $49.7M | 310 t |
| 2021 | $37.9M | 178 t |
| 2020 | $42.1M | 218 t |
| 2019 | $63.9M | 117 t |
| 2018 | $22.7M | 114 t |
| 2017 | $19.4M | 94 t |
Where Qatar imports electrical measuring instruments from
The largest suppliers were United States (27%), United Kingdom (20%), Saudi Arabia (10%). Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | $11.3M | 27% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $8.3M | 20% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $4.2M | 10% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $2.7M | 6.4% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $2.3M | 5.4% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $2.1M | 4.9% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $1.8M | 4.2% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $1.7M | 4.1% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $1.0M | 2.4% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $713K | 1.7% |
Types of electrical measuring instruments under HS 9030
| 9030.90 | Instruments, apparatus for measuring, checking electrical quantities, not meters of heading no. 9028: parts and accessories, for measuring or… | 28% |
| 9030.10 | Instruments and apparatus: for measuring or detecting ionising radiations | 22% |
| 9030.39 | Instruments and apparatus: for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power, with a recording device (excluding multimeters) | 12% |
| 9030.89 | Instruments and apparatus: n.e.c. in heading no. 9030, without a recording device | 11% |
| 9030.33 | Instruments and apparatus: for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power, without a recording device (excluding multimeters) | 8.1% |
| 9030.32 | Multimeters: for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power, with a recording device | 5.7% |
| 9030.40 | Instruments and apparatus: specially designed for telecommunications (e.g. cross-talk meters, gain measuring instruments, distortion factor meters… | 4.1% |
| 9030.84 | Instruments and apparatus: n.e.c. in heading no. 9030, with a recording device | 3.7% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9030.
Average import price of electrical measuring instruments
The average declared value was about $138.34 per kg, 50% below the world average of $277.96, 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 electrical measuring instruments
Exports of electrical measuring instruments by Qatar reached $994 thousand in 2024 (4 tonnes). Most of it went to Croatia (24%), Singapore (21%), Austria (18%). Among the main buyer markets, Angola grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇭🇷 Croatia | $241K | 24% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $207K | 21% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $179K | 18% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $68K | 6.8% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $58K | 5.8% |
| 🇦🇴 Angola | $48K | 4.8% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $42K | 4.2% |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | $34K | 3.4% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $30K | 3% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $22K | 2.2% |
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 9030: Instruments, apparatus for measuring, checking electrical quantities not meters of heading no. 9028; instruments, apparatus for measuring or detecting alpha, beta, gamma, x-ray, cosmic and other radiations.
Electrical measuring instruments trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of electrical measuring instruments imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported electrical measuring instruments worth $42.2 million in 2024 (305 tonnes).
Where does Qatar import electrical measuring instruments from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were United States (27%), United Kingdom (20%), Saudi Arabia (10%).
What is the average import price of electrical measuring instruments in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $138.34 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $277.96 per kg.
Does Qatar export electrical measuring instruments?
Yes. Qatar exported electrical measuring instruments worth $994 thousand in 2024, mainly to Croatia, Singapore, Austria.
What is the HS code for electrical measuring instruments?
Electrical measuring instruments falls under HS heading 9030 (Instruments, apparatus for measuring, checking electrical quantities not meters of heading no. 9028; instruments, appara). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading electrical measuring instruments with Qatar?
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