🇶🇦 Qatar imports of fishing net: 2024 trade data
Imports of fishing net by Qatar reached $4.6 million in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes). Value fell 17% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of fishing net by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.6M | 1.2K t |
| 2023 | $5.5M | 849 t |
| 2022 | $3.9M | 1.2K t |
| 2021 | $3.4M | 1.2K t |
| 2020 | $5.0M | 1.2K t |
| 2019 | $4.7M | 1.2K t |
| 2018 | $5.5M | 1.6K t |
| 2017 | $4.8M | 1.3K t |
Where Qatar imports fishing net from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 62% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $2.8M | 62% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $269K | 5.9% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $230K | 5% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $216K | 4.7% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $211K | 4.6% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $152K | 3.3% |
| 🇸🇰 Slovakia | $148K | 3.3% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $117K | 2.6% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $109K | 2.4% |
| 🇸🇮 Slovenia | $48K | 1.1% |
Types of fishing net under HS 5608
| 5608.19 | Twine, cordage or rope: knotted netting, for other than fishing, of man-made textile materials | 88% |
| 5608.11 | Twine, cordage or rope: fishing nets, made up, of man made textile materials | 9.2% |
| 5608.90 | Twine, cordage or rope: knotted netting, of other than man-made textiles | 2.7% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 5608.
Average import price of fishing net
The average declared value was about $3.75 per kg, 21% below the world average of $4.75, 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.
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 5608: Twine, cordage or rope; knotted netting, made up fishing nets and other made up nets, of textile materials.
Fishing net trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of fishing net imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported fishing net worth $4.6 million in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes).
Where does Qatar import fishing net from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (62%), Vietnam (6%), India (5%).
What is the average import price of fishing net in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $3.75 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $4.75 per kg.
What is the HS code for fishing net?
Fishing net falls under HS heading 5608 (Twine, cordage or rope; knotted netting, made up fishing nets and other made up nets, of textile materials). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading fishing net with Qatar?
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