Mechanical seals imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Qatar imported $19.6 million of mechanical seals in 2024 (120 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 41% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $33.0 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 | $19.6M | 120 t |
| 2023 | $33.0M | 175 t |
| 2022 | $19.8M | 116 t |
| 2021 | $21.4M | 165 t |
| 2020 | $21.1M | 128 t |
| 2019 | $27.5M | 61 t |
| 2018 | $21.6M | 82 t |
| 2017 | $13.1M | 53 t |
Where Qatar imports mechanical seals from
The largest suppliers were Germany (27%), United Kingdom (18%), Czech Republic (15%). Among the main suppliers, Australia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $5.3M | 27% |
| United Kingdom | $3.5M | 18% |
| Czech Republic | $2.9M | 15% |
| Netherlands | $1.2M | 6.3% |
| United States | $952K | 4.9% |
| Japan | $773K | 3.9% |
| France | $755K | 3.8% |
| Singapore | $753K | 3.8% |
| Australia | $541K | 2.8% |
| Italy | $345K | 1.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $164.37 per kg, 101% above the world average of $81.85. 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.
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The shipment records behind Qatar mechanical seals imports (HS 8484.20): 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 8484.20: Seals: mechanical.
Common questions
What is the value of mechanical seals imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported mechanical seals worth $19.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 120 tonnes. That ranks it 38th of 217 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 41% on 2023.
Which countries supply mechanical seals to Qatar?
Germany was the largest supplier with 27% of the value ($5.3 million), followed by the United Kingdom (18%) and the Czech Republic (15%). The top three together account for 60%, out of 43 supplier countries in total. Singapore grew fastest among the top ten, up 52% on the year.
What is the average import price of mechanical seals per kg?
The average declared import value was about $164.37 per kg in 2024, 101% above the world average of $81.85 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of mechanical seals to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $13.1 million in 2017 to $19.6 million in 2024, an increase of 50%. The peak was 2023 at $33.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $22.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for mechanical seals?
The HS code for mechanical seals is subheading 8484.20. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8484 page.
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