Luggage (plastic or textile) imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Qatar imported $34.4 million of luggage (plastic or textile) in 2024 (4.7 thousand tonnes). That is 19% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average.
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 | $34.4M | 4.7K t |
| 2023 | $42.6M | 2.7K t |
| 2022 | $40.5M | 4.5K t |
| 2021 | $24.9M | 3.1K t |
| 2020 | $16.3M | 1.9K t |
| 2019 | $25.4M | 3.9K t |
| 2018 | $21.3M | 3.8K t |
| 2017 | $17.0M | 3.2K t |
Where Qatar imports luggage (plastic or textile) from
China alone supplied 67% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $22.9M | 67% |
| Singapore | $3.4M | 10% |
| France | $2.4M | 6.9% |
| India | $1.1M | 3.3% |
| Bangladesh | $706K | 2.1% |
| Italy | $592K | 1.7% |
| Czech Republic | $539K | 1.6% |
| Indonesia | $437K | 1.3% |
| Hong Kong | $400K | 1.2% |
| Hungary | $310K | 0.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.39 per kg, 29% below the world average of $10.47, 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.
Luggage (plastic or textile) exports from Qatar
Exports of luggage (plastic or textile) by Qatar reached $256 thousand in 2024 (9 tonnes). Most of it went to Singapore (47%), Italy (38%), Saudi Arabia (6%). Among the main buyer markets, Singapore grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | $121K | 47% |
| Italy | $98K | 38% |
| Saudi Arabia | $16K | 6.1% |
| United Kingdom | $12K | 4.7% |
| Slovenia | $3K | 1.2% |
| Malaysia | $2K | 0.9% |
| Norway | $2K | 0.6% |
| Thailand | $1K | 0.5% |
| Austria | $0K | 0.2% |
| Kyrgyzstan | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
The shipment records behind Qatar luggage (plastic or textile) imports (HS 4202.12): 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 4202.12: Cases and containers: trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive-cases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers, with outer surface of plastics or of textile materials.
Common questions
What is the value of luggage (plastic or textile) imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported luggage (plastic or textile) worth $34.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 54th of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply luggage (plastic or textile) to Qatar?
China was the largest supplier with 67% of the value ($22.9 million), followed by Singapore (10%) and France (7%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 49 supplier countries in total. Indonesia grew fastest among the top ten, up 117% on the year.
What is the average import price of luggage (plastic or textile) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.39 per kg in 2024, 29% below the world average of $10.47 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of luggage (plastic or textile) to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $17.0 million in 2017 to $34.4 million in 2024, an increase of 102%. The peak was 2023 at $42.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $27.8 million a year.
Does Qatar also export luggage (plastic or textile)?
Yes. Qatar exported $256 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Singapore, Italy and Saudi Arabia. On balance Qatar is a net importer of this product, by about $34.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for luggage (plastic or textile)?
The HS code for luggage (plastic or textile) is subheading 4202.12. It sits in HS chapter 42 (articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut)). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4202 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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