🇶🇦 Qatar imports of generator: 2024 trade data
Imports of generator by Qatar reached $120.2 million in 2024 (6.4 thousand tonnes). That is 148% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of generator by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $120.2M | 6.4K t |
| 2023 | $48.5M | 4.3K t |
| 2022 | $115.9M | 12.5K t |
| 2021 | $73.6M | 8.2K t |
| 2020 | $68.7M | 7.0K t |
| 2019 | $54.2M | 4.7K t |
| 2018 | $88.0M | 5.9K t |
| 2017 | $53.1M | 4.4K t |
Where Qatar imports generator from
One supplier dominates: United States accounted for 53% of the value. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+890% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | $64.1M | 53% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $13.7M | 11% |
| 🇬🇷 Greece | $8.4M | 7% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $6.4M | 5.4% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $6.0M | 5% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $5.9M | 4.9% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $3.7M | 3.1% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $1.4M | 1.2% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $1.3M | 1.1% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $1.3M | 1.1% |
Types of generator under HS 8502
| 8502.39 | Electric generating sets: (excluding those with spark-ignition or compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines), other than wind powered | 51% |
| 8502.13 | Electric generating sets: with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines), of an output exceeding 375kVA | 24% |
| 8502.12 | Electric generating sets: with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines), of an output exceeding 75kVA… | 12% |
| 8502.11 | Electric generating sets: with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines), of an output not exceeding… | 11% |
| 8502.20 | Electric generating sets: with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines | 1.1% |
| 8502.40 | Electric rotary converters | 1% |
| 8502.31 | Electric generating sets: wind-powered, (excluding those with spark-ignition or compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines) | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8502.
Average import price of generator
The average declared value was about $18.66 per kg, 78% above the world average of $10.49. 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.
Qatar also exports generator
In 2024, Qatar exported generator worth $7.7 million (1.1 thousand tonnes). Saudi Arabia alone took 89% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+30% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $6.8M | 89% |
| 🇨🇮 Cote d'Ivoire | $386K | 5% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $249K | 3.2% |
| 🇳🇬 Nigeria | $72K | 0.9% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $46K | 0.6% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $37K | 0.5% |
| 🇦🇴 Angola | $13K | 0.2% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $9K | 0.1% |
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 8502: Electric generating sets and rotary converters.
Generator trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of generator imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported generator worth $120.2 million in 2024 (6.4 thousand tonnes).
Where does Qatar import generator from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were United States (53%), China (11%), Greece (7%).
What is the average import price of generator in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $18.66 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $10.49 per kg.
Does Qatar export generator?
Yes. Qatar exported generator worth $7.7 million in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Cote d'Ivoire, Belgium.
What is the HS code for generator?
Generator falls under HS heading 8502 (Electric generating sets and rotary converters). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading generator with Qatar?
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