🇶🇦 Qatar imports of narrow steel strips: 2024 trade data
Imports of narrow steel strips by Qatar reached $2.7 million in 2024 (3.5 thousand tonnes). That is 19% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $7.6 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of narrow steel strips by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.7M | 3.5K t |
| 2023 | $3.3M | 2.8K t |
| 2022 | $7.2M | 7.5K t |
| 2021 | $7.6M | 7.3K t |
| 2020 | $2.7M | 4.4K t |
| 2019 | $2.2M | 3.5K t |
| 2018 | $6.4M | 7.8K t |
| 2017 | $3.4M | 5.2K t |
Where Qatar imports narrow steel strips from
One supplier dominates: Oman accounted for 58% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇴🇲 Oman | $1.6M | 58% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $747K | 28% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $92K | 3.4% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $67K | 2.5% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $59K | 2.2% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $35K | 1.3% |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | $33K | 1.2% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $28K | 1.1% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $25K | 0.9% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $14K | 0.5% |
Types of narrow steel strips under HS 7211
| 7211.19 | Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, hot-rolled, of a width less than 600mm, less than 4.75mm thick, excluding those of item no. 7211.13 | 68% |
| 7211.29 | Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, cold-rolled, of a width less than 600mm, containing by weight 0.25% or more of carbon | 11% |
| 7211.23 | Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, cold-rolled, of a width less than 600mm, containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon | 6.8% |
| 7211.90 | Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, n.e.c. in heading no. 7211, width less than 600mm | 6.1% |
| 7211.14 | Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, hot-rolled, of a width less than 600mm, 4.75mm thick or more, excluding those of item no. 7211.13 | 5.2% |
| 7211.13 | Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, hot-rolled, rolled on four faces or in a closed box pass, of a width more than 150mm but less than 600mm, 4mm… | 3.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7211.
Average import price of narrow steel strips
The average declared value was about $0.78 per kg, 30% below the world average of $1.12, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
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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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 7211: Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width less than 600mm, not clad, plated or coated.
Narrow steel strips trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of narrow steel strips imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported narrow steel strips worth $2.7 million in 2024 (3.5 thousand tonnes).
Where does Qatar import narrow steel strips from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Oman (58%), China (28%), Kuwait (3%).
What is the average import price of narrow steel strips in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $0.78 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $1.12 per kg.
What is the HS code for narrow steel strips?
Narrow steel strips falls under HS heading 7211 (Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width less than 600mm, not clad, plated or coated). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading narrow steel strips with Qatar?
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