🇶🇦 Qatar imports of navigation instruments: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Qatar imported navigation instruments worth $49.3 million (24 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 25% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 6% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $90.4 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of navigation instruments by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $49.3M | 24 t |
| 2023 | $65.9M | 29 t |
| 2022 | $39.9M | 50 t |
| 2021 | $36.8M | 35 t |
| 2020 | $29.5M | 9 t |
| 2019 | $90.4M | 18 t |
| 2018 | $74.3M | 17 t |
| 2017 | $73.9M | 9 t |
Where Qatar imports navigation instruments from
Most of the value came from United States (43%), United Kingdom (29%), France (7%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+302% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | $21.4M | 43% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $14.4M | 29% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $3.2M | 6.5% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $3.1M | 6.3% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $1.3M | 2.6% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $1.2M | 2.4% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $945K | 1.9% |
| 🇳🇴 Norway | $660K | 1.3% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $592K | 1.2% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $519K | 1.1% |
Types of navigation instruments under HS 9014
| 9014.20 | Navigational instruments and appliances: for aeronautical or space navigation (excluding compasses) | 73% |
| 9014.90 | Navigational instruments and appliances: parts and accessories | 15% |
| 9014.80 | Navigational instruments and appliances: for navigation other than aeronautical or space navigation (excluding direction finding compasses) | 9.6% |
| 9014.10 | Navigational instruments and appliances: direction finding compasses | 2.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9014.
Average import price of navigation instruments
The average declared value was about $2,070.97 per kg, 308% above the world average of $507.35. 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 navigation instruments
Exports of navigation instruments by Qatar reached $434 thousand in 2024 (1 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Italy (35%), United Kingdom (34%), Norway (12%). Among the main buyer markets, United Kingdom grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $151K | 35% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $147K | 34% |
| 🇳🇴 Norway | $51K | 12% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $26K | 6% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $25K | 5.8% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $20K | 4.6% |
| 🇸🇨 Seychelles | $11K | 2.6% |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | $1K | 0.3% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $1K | 0.2% |
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 9014: Navigational instruments and appliances; direction finding compasses.
Navigation instruments trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of navigation instruments imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported navigation instruments worth $49.3 million in 2024 (24 tonnes).
Where does Qatar import navigation instruments from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were United States (43%), United Kingdom (29%), France (7%).
What is the average import price of navigation instruments in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $2,070.97 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $507.35 per kg.
Does Qatar export navigation instruments?
Yes. Qatar exported navigation instruments worth $434 thousand in 2024, mainly to Italy, United Kingdom, Norway.
What is the HS code for navigation instruments?
Navigation instruments falls under HS heading 9014 (Navigational instruments and appliances; direction finding compasses). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading navigation instruments with Qatar?
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