High-tenacity synthetic fabric imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Qatar imported $4.8 million of high-tenacity synthetic fabric in 2024 (496 tonnes). Value fell 32% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 18% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $7.8 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 | $4.8M | 496 t |
| 2023 | $7.1M | 160 t |
| 2022 | $7.6M | 913 t |
| 2021 | $7.8M | 1.4K t |
| 2020 | $5.3M | 764 t |
| 2019 | $1.6M | 181 t |
| 2018 | $1.5M | 176 t |
| 2017 | $1.5M | 140 t |
Where Qatar imports high-tenacity synthetic fabric from
One supplier dominates: Japan accounted for 52% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+575% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $2.5M | 52% |
| South Korea | $595K | 12% |
| Turkey | $420K | 8.7% |
| China | $389K | 8% |
| India | $296K | 6.1% |
| Pakistan | $278K | 5.7% |
| Indonesia | $201K | 4.2% |
| Italy | $123K | 2.5% |
| Spain | $15K | 0.3% |
| Saudi Arabia | $10K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.77 per kg, 29% above the world average of $7.58. 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 high-tenacity synthetic fabric imports (HS 5407.10): 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 5407.10: Fabrics, woven: from high tenacity yarn, of nylon, other polyamides or of polyesters.
Common questions
What is the value of high-tenacity synthetic fabric imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported high-tenacity synthetic fabric worth $4.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 496 tonnes. That ranks it 54th of 203 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 32% on 2023.
Which countries supply high-tenacity synthetic fabric to Qatar?
Japan was the largest supplier with 52% of the value ($2.5 million), followed by South Korea (12%) and Turkey (9%). The top three together account for 73%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 654% on the year.
What is the average import price of high-tenacity synthetic fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.77 per kg in 2024, 29% above the world average of $7.58 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of high-tenacity synthetic fabric to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.5 million in 2017 to $4.8 million in 2024, an increase of 218%. The peak was 2021 at $7.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for high-tenacity synthetic fabric?
The HS code for high-tenacity synthetic fabric is subheading 5407.10. It sits in HS chapter 54 (man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5407 page.
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