Medium nonwoven synthetic fabric imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Qatar imported $3.2 million of medium nonwoven synthetic fabric in 2024 (813 tonnes). That is 47% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 40% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $6.1 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 | $3.2M | 813 t |
| 2023 | $6.1M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $1.7M | 375 t |
| 2021 | $439K | 107 t |
| 2020 | $624K | 127 t |
| 2019 | $502K | 92 t |
| 2018 | $660K | 145 t |
| 2017 | $305K | 62 t |
Where Qatar imports medium nonwoven synthetic fabric from
One supplier dominates: India accounted for 87% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+55% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $2.8M | 87% |
| China | $174K | 5.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $98K | 3.1% |
| United States | $41K | 1.3% |
| France | $28K | 0.9% |
| Germany | $25K | 0.8% |
| Japan | $20K | 0.6% |
| Turkey | $15K | 0.5% |
| Greece | $12K | 0.4% |
| United Kingdom | $8K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.93 per kg, close to the world average of $3.88.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
The shipment records behind Qatar medium nonwoven synthetic fabric imports (HS 5603.12): 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 5603.12: Nonwovens: whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated, of man-made filaments, (weighing more than 25g/m2 but not more than 70g/m2).
Common questions
What is the value of medium nonwoven synthetic fabric imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported medium nonwoven synthetic fabric worth $3.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 813 tonnes. That ranks it 85th of 193 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 47% on 2023.
Which countries supply medium nonwoven synthetic fabric to Qatar?
India was the largest supplier with 87% of the value ($2.8 million), followed by China (5%) and the United Arab Emirates (3%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 980% on the year.
What is the average import price of medium nonwoven synthetic fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.93 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $3.88 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of medium nonwoven synthetic fabric to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $305 thousand in 2017 to $3.2 million in 2024, an increase of 948%. The peak was 2023 at $6.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for medium nonwoven synthetic fabric?
The HS code for medium nonwoven synthetic fabric is subheading 5603.12. It sits in HS chapter 56 (wadding, felt and nonwovens, special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5603 page.
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