Marble flat slabs imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of marble flat slabs by Qatar reached $38.9 million in 2024 (89.5 thousand tonnes). It ranks 9th of 203 countries for imports of this product. That is 13% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $81.2 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 | $38.9M | 89.5K t |
| 2023 | $44.9M | 51.8K t |
| 2022 | $63.8M | 94.5K t |
| 2021 | $81.2M | 102.0K t |
| 2020 | $58.1M | 92.8K t |
| 2019 | $37.4M | 71.3K t |
| 2018 | $35.6M | 52.3K t |
| 2017 | $33.8M | 46.0K t |
Where Qatar imports marble flat slabs from
The largest suppliers were Italy (23%), Oman (19%), Greece (13%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+66% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.44 per kg, 35% below the world average of $0.68, 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.
Marble flat slabs exports from Qatar
In 2024, Qatar exported marble flat slabs worth $235 thousand (2.0 thousand tonnes). Saudi Arabia alone took 93% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $218K | 93% |
| Spain | $17K | 7.1% |
| Greece | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
The shipment records behind Qatar marble flat slabs imports (HS 6802.21): 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 6802.21: Marble, travertine and alabaster: simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface.
Common questions
What is the value of marble flat slabs imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported marble flat slabs worth $38.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 89.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 203 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 13% on 2023.
Which countries supply marble flat slabs to Qatar?
Italy was the largest supplier with 23% of the value ($8.8 million), followed by Oman (19%) and Greece (13%). The top three together account for 55%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 66% on the year.
What is the average import price of marble flat slabs per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.44 per kg in 2024, 35% below the world average of $0.68 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of marble flat slabs to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $33.8 million in 2017 to $38.9 million in 2024, an increase of 15%. The peak was 2021 at $81.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $49.2 million a year.
Does Qatar also export marble flat slabs?
Yes. Qatar exported $235 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Spain and Greece. On balance Qatar is a net importer of this product, by about $38.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for marble flat slabs?
The HS code for marble flat slabs is subheading 6802.21. It sits in HS chapter 68 (stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6802 page.
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