Metal presses (non-hydraulic) imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of metal presses (non-hydraulic) by Qatar reached $3.9 million in 2024 (178 tonnes). Value rose 70% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 5% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $5.6 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 | $3.9M | 179 t |
| 2023 | $2.3M | 169 t |
| 2022 | $1.1M | 197 t |
| 2021 | $3.3M | 58 t |
| 2020 | $1.3M | 81 t |
| 2019 | $278K | 70 t |
| 2018 | $5.4M | 99 t |
| 2017 | $5.6M | 165 t |
Where Qatar imports metal presses (non-hydraulic) from
Italy alone supplied 67% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $2.6M | 67% |
| United Arab Emirates | $354K | 9.1% |
| China | $349K | 9% |
| Australia | $124K | 3.2% |
| India | $110K | 2.8% |
| Germany | $79K | 2% |
| Switzerland | $77K | 2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $76K | 2% |
| Turkey | $51K | 1.3% |
| Spain | $25K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $21.74 per kg, 138% above the world average of $9.13. 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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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 8462.99: Machine-tools: presses for working metal or metal carbides, n.e.c. in heading no. 8462, other than hydraulic presses.
Common questions
What is the value of metal presses (non-hydraulic) imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported metal presses (non-hydraulic) worth $3.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 178 tonnes. That ranks it 72nd of 196 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 70% on 2023.
Which countries supply metal presses (non-hydraulic) to Qatar?
Italy was the largest supplier with 67% of the value ($2.6 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (9%) and China (9%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 20 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 18% on the year.
What is the average import price of metal presses (non-hydraulic) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $21.74 per kg in 2024, 138% above the world average of $9.13 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of metal presses (non-hydraulic) to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.6 million in 2017 to $3.9 million in 2024, a fall of 31%. The peak was 2017 at $5.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for metal presses (non-hydraulic)?
The HS code for metal presses (non-hydraulic) is subheading 8462.99. 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 8462 page.
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