🇶🇦 Qatar imports of naval vessels: 2024 trade data
Qatar imported $169.2 million of naval vessels in 2024 (6.2 thousand tonnes). It ranks 10th of 185 countries for imports of this product. Value fell 58% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $424.1 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of naval vessels by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $169.2M | 6.2K t |
| 2023 | $401.8M | 18 t |
| 2022 | $23.1M | 717 t |
| 2021 | $386.0M | 22.0K t |
| 2020 | $19.2M | 114 t |
| 2019 | $3.7M | 43 t |
| 2018 | $424.1M | 415 t |
| 2017 | $78.3M | 669 t |
Where Qatar imports naval vessels from
One supplier dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 57% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+124% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $97.1M | 57% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $57.8M | 34% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $8.2M | 4.9% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $1.8M | 1.1% |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | $1.7M | 1% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $1.6M | 0.9% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $482K | 0.3% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $255K | 0.2% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $58K | 0% |
| Taiwan | $49K | 0% |
Types of naval vessels under HS 8906
| 8906.90 | Vessels: other, including lifeboats other than rowing boats, other than warships | 61% |
| 8906.10 | Vessels: warships | 39% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8906.
Average import price of naval vessels
The average declared value was about $27.33 per kg, 78% above the world average of $15.32. 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.
Qatar also exports naval vessels
Qatar exported $298 thousand of naval vessels in 2024 (5 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Sweden accounted for 100% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Sweden grew fastest (+152% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | $298K | 100% |
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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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 8906: Vessels; other, including warships and lifeboats, other than rowing boats.
Naval vessels trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of naval vessels imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported naval vessels worth $169.2 million in 2024 (6.2 thousand tonnes).
Where does Qatar import naval vessels from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Saudi Arabia (57%), Turkey (34%), Italy (5%).
What is the average import price of naval vessels in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $27.33 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $15.32 per kg.
Does Qatar export naval vessels?
Yes. Qatar exported naval vessels worth $298 thousand in 2024, mainly to Sweden.
What is the HS code for naval vessels?
Naval vessels falls under HS heading 8906 (Vessels; other, including warships and lifeboats, other than rowing boats). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading naval vessels with Qatar?
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