🇶🇦 Qatar imports of metal casting machine: 2024 trade data
Qatar imported $2.8 million of metal casting machine in 2024 (193 tonnes). Value fell 63% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $7.6 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of metal casting machine by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.8M | 193 t |
| 2023 | $7.6M | 328 t |
| 2022 | $6.2M | 621 t |
| 2021 | $1.4M | 152 t |
| 2020 | $2.3M | 513 t |
| 2019 | $1.6M | 208 t |
| 2018 | $1.8M | 90 t |
| 2017 | $1.2M | 98 t |
Where Qatar imports metal casting machine from
One supplier dominates: Spain accounted for 61% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Norway grew fastest (+237% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $1.7M | 61% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $276K | 10% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $252K | 9.1% |
| 🇳🇴 Norway | $196K | 7.1% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $124K | 4.5% |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | $63K | 2.3% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $62K | 2.2% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $53K | 1.9% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $28K | 1% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $18K | 0.6% |
Types of metal casting machine under HS 8454
| 8454.90 | Machines: parts of converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines, of a kind used in metallurgy or in metal foundries | 82% |
| 8454.20 | Ingot moulds and ladles: of a kind used in metallurgy or in metal foundries | 12% |
| 8454.10 | Converters: of a type used in metallurgy or in metal foundries | 3.6% |
| 8454.30 | Casting machines: of a kind used in metallurgy or in metal foundries | 2.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8454.
Average import price of metal casting machine
The average declared value was about $14.36 per kg, 109% above the world average of $6.87. 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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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 8454: Converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines; of a kind used metallurgy or in metal foundries.
Metal casting machine trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of metal casting machine imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported metal casting machine worth $2.8 million in 2024 (193 tonnes).
Where does Qatar import metal casting machine from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Spain (61%), China (10%), India (9%).
What is the average import price of metal casting machine in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $14.36 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $6.87 per kg.
What is the HS code for metal casting machine?
Metal casting machine falls under HS heading 8454 (Converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines; of a kind used metallurgy or in metal foundries). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
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