🇶🇦 Qatar imports of medical dressing: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Qatar imported medical dressing worth $17.4 million (621 tonnes). Value fell 13% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2020, at $22.3 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of medical dressing by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17.4M | 621 t |
| 2023 | $19.9M | 863 t |
| 2022 | $16.8M | 794 t |
| 2021 | $15.7M | 529 t |
| 2020 | $22.3M | 1.1K t |
| 2019 | $15.2M | 1.4K t |
| 2018 | $12.5M | 810 t |
| 2017 | $11.7M | 460 t |
Where Qatar imports medical dressing from
The largest suppliers were China (27%), United States (12%), Germany (12%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+92% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $4.7M | 27% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $2.1M | 12% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $2.0M | 12% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $1.9M | 11% |
| 🇫🇮 Finland | $1.1M | 6.6% |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $877K | 5.1% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $629K | 3.6% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $468K | 2.7% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $455K | 2.6% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $353K | 2% |
Types of medical dressing under HS 3005
| 3005.90 | Wadding, gauze, bandages and similar articles: (excluding adhesive dressings), impregnated or coated with pharmaceutical substances, packaged for… | 50% |
| 3005.10 | Dressings, adhesive: and other articles having an adhesive layer, packed for retail sale for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary purposes | 50% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3005.
Average import price of medical dressing
The average declared value was about $27.94 per kg, 66% above the world average of $16.84. 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?
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 3005: Wadding, gauze, bandages (dressings, adhesive plasters, poultices), impregnated or coated with pharmaceutical substances or in forms or packings for retail sale, for medical, surgical or veterinary use.
Medical dressing trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of medical dressing imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported medical dressing worth $17.4 million in 2024 (621 tonnes).
Where does Qatar import medical dressing from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (27%), United States (12%), Germany (12%).
What is the average import price of medical dressing in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $27.94 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $16.84 per kg.
What is the HS code for medical dressing?
Medical dressing falls under HS heading 3005 (Wadding, gauze, bandages (dressings, adhesive plasters, poultices), impregnated or coated with pharmaceutical substances). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading medical dressing with Qatar?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX builds Qatar trade from the records of its trading partners, updated weekly, so you can see who ships this product there.
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