High voltage cable imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Qatar imported $26.2 million of high voltage cable in 2024 (3.1 thousand tonnes). Value fell 51% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $148.9 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 | $26.2M | 3.1K t |
| 2023 | $53.5M | 6.2K t |
| 2022 | $38.1M | 5.5K t |
| 2021 | $57.5M | 7.9K t |
| 2020 | $11.0M | 1.8K t |
| 2019 | $37.1M | 4.8K t |
| 2018 | $148.9M | 23.7K t |
| 2017 | $27.0M | 3.9K t |
Where Qatar imports high voltage cable from
The largest suppliers were Oman (37%), China (18%), South Korea (15%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+276% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Oman | $9.8M | 37% |
| China | $4.8M | 19% |
| South Korea | $3.9M | 15% |
| United States | $3.1M | 12% |
| India | $1.6M | 6.3% |
| Germany | $582K | 2.2% |
| Mexico | $477K | 1.8% |
| Turkey | $400K | 1.5% |
| United Kingdom | $329K | 1.3% |
| Italy | $216K | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.48 per kg, close to the world average of $7.85.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
High voltage cable exports from Qatar
Exports of high voltage cable by Qatar reached $241 thousand in 2024 (48 tonnes). Bahrain alone took 57% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Bahrain grew fastest (+807% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bahrain | $138K | 57% |
| Singapore | $101K | 42% |
| South Korea | $1K | 0.3% |
| India | $0K | 0.1% |
| Norway | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
The shipment records behind Qatar high voltage cable imports (HS 8544.60): 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 8544.60: Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts.
Common questions
What is the value of high voltage cable imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported high voltage cable worth $26.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 77th of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 51% on 2023.
Which countries supply high voltage cable to Qatar?
Oman was the largest supplier with 37% of the value ($9.8 million), followed by China (18%) and South Korea (15%). The top three together account for 71%, out of 33 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 276% on the year.
What is the average import price of high voltage cable per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.48 per kg in 2024, 8% above the world average of $7.85 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of high voltage cable to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $27.0 million in 2017 to $26.2 million in 2024, a fall of 3%. The peak was 2018 at $148.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $49.9 million a year.
Does Qatar also export high voltage cable?
Yes. Qatar exported $241 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Bahrain, Singapore and South Korea. On balance Qatar is a net importer of this product, by about $26.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for high voltage cable?
The HS code for high voltage cable is subheading 8544.60. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8544 page.
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