🇶🇦 Qatar imports of gasket: 2024 trade data
Imports of gasket by Qatar reached $40.3 million in 2024 (1.4 thousand tonnes). Value fell 26% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $54.2 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of gasket by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $40.3M | 1.4K t |
| 2023 | $54.2M | 504 t |
| 2022 | $37.3M | 884 t |
| 2021 | $37.2M | 783 t |
| 2020 | $33.6M | 635 t |
| 2019 | $42.2M | 237 t |
| 2018 | $32.7M | 249 t |
| 2017 | $23.4M | 201 t |
Where Qatar imports gasket from
Most of the value came from Germany (18%), United Kingdom (13%), United States (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 43%. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+84% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $7.1M | 18% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $5.3M | 13% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $4.8M | 12% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $4.8M | 12% |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $3.0M | 7.5% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $2.8M | 6.9% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $2.3M | 5.8% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $1.6M | 4% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.4M | 3.4% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $1.1M | 2.8% |
Types of gasket under HS 8484
| 8484.20 | Seals: mechanical | 49% |
| 8484.10 | Gaskets and similar joints: of metal sheeting combined with other material or two or more layers of metal | 26% |
| 8484.90 | Gasket sets or assortments of gaskets and similar joints: dissimilar in composition, put up in pouches, envelopes or similar packings | 25% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8484.
Average import price of gasket
The average declared value was about $28.71 per kg, 41% below the world average of $48.77, 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 gasket
Exports of gasket by Qatar reached $738 thousand in 2024 (23 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Singapore (33%), Malaysia (16%), Germany (12%). Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $243K | 33% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $118K | 16% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $92K | 12% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $60K | 8.2% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $53K | 7.2% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $38K | 5.1% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $29K | 3.9% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $28K | 3.8% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $14K | 1.9% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $11K | 1.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 8484: Gaskets and similar joints of metal sheeting combined with other material or of two or more layers of metal; sets or assortments of gaskets and similar joints, dissimilar in composition, put up in pouches, envelopes or similar packings; mechanical seals.
Gasket trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of gasket imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported gasket worth $40.3 million in 2024 (1.4 thousand tonnes).
Where does Qatar import gasket from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Germany (18%), United Kingdom (13%), United States (12%).
What is the average import price of gasket in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $28.71 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $48.77 per kg.
Does Qatar export gasket?
Yes. Qatar exported gasket worth $738 thousand in 2024, mainly to Singapore, Malaysia, Germany.
What is the HS code for gasket?
Gasket falls under HS heading 8484 (Gaskets and similar joints of metal sheeting combined with other material or of two or more layers of metal; sets or ass). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading gasket with Qatar?
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