Floating cranes and docks imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Qatar imported floating cranes and docks worth $9.2 million (510 tonnes). Value fell 97% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 95% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $298.0 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 | $9.2M | 510 t |
| 2023 | $298.0M | 3.7K t |
| 2022 | $138.8M | 13.8K t |
| 2021 | $38.7M | 1.9K t |
| 2020 | $250.6M | 15.1K t |
| 2019 | $45.4M | 5.8K t |
| 2018 | $84K | 7 t |
| 2017 | $86K | 7 t |
Where Qatar imports floating cranes and docks from
One supplier dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 98% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $9.0M | 98% |
| France | $138K | 1.5% |
| Malaysia | $26K | 0.3% |
| India | $21K | 0.2% |
| Turkey | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $18.02 per kg, 236% above the world average of $5.36. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
The shipment records behind Qatar floating cranes and docks imports (HS 8905.90): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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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 8905.90: Vessels: light, fire-floats, floating cranes and other vessels, the navigability of which is subsidiary to their main function, floating docks.
Common questions
What is the value of floating cranes and docks imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported floating cranes and docks worth $9.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 510 tonnes. That ranks it 42nd of 148 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 97% on 2023.
Which countries supply floating cranes and docks to Qatar?
Saudi Arabia was the largest supplier with 98% of the value ($9.0 million), followed by France (2%) and Malaysia (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 5 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of floating cranes and docks per kg?
The average declared import value was about $18.02 per kg in 2024, 236% above the world average of $5.36 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of floating cranes and docks to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $86 thousand in 2017 to $9.2 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $298.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $97.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for floating cranes and docks?
The HS code for floating cranes and docks is subheading 8905.90. It sits in HS chapter 89 (ships, boats and floating structures). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8905 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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