🇶🇦 Qatar imports of ginger and spices: 2024 trade data
Imports of ginger and spices by Qatar reached $30.4 million in 2024 (13.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 4% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of ginger and spices by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $30.4M | 13.3K t |
| 2023 | $29.4M | 9.2K t |
| 2022 | $27.4M | 13.9K t |
| 2021 | $21.8M | 11.2K t |
| 2020 | $23.1M | 11.9K t |
| 2019 | $24.8M | 9.8K t |
| 2018 | $25.4M | 11.0K t |
| 2017 | $22.6M | 8.8K t |
Where Qatar imports ginger and spices from
The largest suppliers were India (29%), China (19%), Iran (12%). Among the main suppliers, Lebanon grew fastest (+107% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇳 India | $8.7M | 29% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $5.9M | 19% |
| 🇮🇷 Iran | $3.8M | 12% |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | $2.3M | 7.5% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $2.2M | 7.2% |
| 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | $1.1M | 3.5% |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | $889K | 2.9% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $723K | 2.4% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $494K | 1.6% |
| 🇱🇧 Lebanon | $473K | 1.6% |
Types of ginger and spices under HS 0910
| 0910.91 | Spices: mixtures of 2 or more products of different headings | 29% |
| 0910.11 | Spices: ginger, neither crushed nor ground | 23% |
| 0910.99 | Spices: n.e.c. in heading no. 0910 | 23% |
| 0910.20 | Spices: saffron | 14% |
| 0910.30 | Spices: turmeric (curcuma) | 11% |
| 0910.12 | Spices: ginger, crushed or ground | 0.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0910.
Average import price of ginger and spices
The average declared value was about $2.29 per kg, close to the world average of $2.23.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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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 0910: Ginger, saffron, tumeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices.
Ginger and spices trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of ginger and spices imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported ginger and spices worth $30.4 million in 2024 (13.3 thousand tonnes).
Where does Qatar import ginger and spices from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were India (29%), China (19%), Iran (12%).
What is the average import price of ginger and spices in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $2.29 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $2.23 per kg.
What is the HS code for ginger and spices?
Ginger and spices falls under HS heading 0910 (Ginger, saffron, tumeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading ginger and spices with Qatar?
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