Filled chocolate bars imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of filled chocolate bars by Qatar reached $12.7 million in 2024 (1.7 thousand tonnes). Value rose 44% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $26.5 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 | $12.7M | 1.7K t |
| 2023 | $8.8M | 1.4K t |
| 2022 | $10.8M | 1.2K t |
| 2021 | $11.1M | 1.7K t |
| 2020 | $10.0M | 1.4K t |
| 2019 | $26.5M | 3.2K t |
| 2018 | $13.4M | 1.8K t |
| 2017 | $9.2M | 1.3K t |
Where Qatar imports filled chocolate bars from
The largest suppliers were Lebanon (23%), China (10%), Egypt (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 42%. Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | $2.9M | 23% |
| China | $1.3M | 10% |
| Egypt | $1.0M | 8.1% |
| Turkey | $1.0M | 8% |
| Brazil | $942K | 7.4% |
| Germany | $641K | 5% |
| Jordan | $612K | 4.8% |
| Italy | $535K | 4.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $493K | 3.9% |
| United Kingdom | $395K | 3.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.51 per kg, close to the world average of $6.43.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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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 1806.31: Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa: in blocks, slabs or bars, filled, weighing 2kg or less.
Common questions
What is the value of filled chocolate bars imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported filled chocolate bars worth $12.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 66th of 226 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 44% on 2023.
Which countries supply filled chocolate bars to Qatar?
Lebanon was the largest supplier with 23% of the value ($2.9 million), followed by China (10%) and Egypt (8%). The top three together account for 42%, out of 41 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 781% on the year.
What is the average import price of filled chocolate bars per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.51 per kg in 2024, 17% above the world average of $6.43 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of filled chocolate bars to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.2 million in 2017 to $12.7 million in 2024, an increase of 38%. The peak was 2019 at $26.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $12.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for filled chocolate bars?
The HS code for filled chocolate bars is subheading 1806.31. It sits in HS chapter 18 (cocoa and cocoa preparations). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1806 page.
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