Nickel catalysts imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Qatar imported nickel catalysts worth $2.9 million (120 tonnes). Value fell 51% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 21% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $7.7 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 | $2.9M | 120 t |
| 2023 | $6.0M | 322 t |
| 2022 | $3.4M | 217 t |
| 2021 | $2.2M | 85 t |
| 2020 | $4.3M | 318 t |
| 2019 | $7.7M | 227 t |
| 2018 | $6.3M | 362 t |
| 2017 | $779K | 69 t |
Where Qatar imports nickel catalysts from
One supplier dominates: Denmark accounted for 55% of the value. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+353% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Denmark | $1.6M | 55% |
| India | $649K | 22% |
| United Kingdom | $333K | 11% |
| United States | $258K | 8.8% |
| China | $65K | 2.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $24.44 per kg, 41% above the world average of $17.36. 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.
Nickel catalysts exports from Qatar
Exports of nickel catalysts by Qatar reached $397 thousand in 2024 (13 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Denmark accounted for 100% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Denmark | $397K | 100% |
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
The shipment records behind Qatar nickel catalysts imports (HS 3815.11): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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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 3815.11: Catalysts, supported: reaction initiators, reaction accelerators and catalytic preparations, with nickel or nickel compounds as the active substance, n.e.c. or included.
Common questions
What is the value of nickel catalysts imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported nickel catalysts worth $2.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 120 tonnes. That ranks it 52nd of 133 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 51% on 2023.
Which countries supply nickel catalysts to Qatar?
Denmark was the largest supplier with 55% of the value ($1.6 million), followed by India (22%) and the United Kingdom (11%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 353% on the year.
What is the average import price of nickel catalysts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $24.44 per kg in 2024, 41% above the world average of $17.36 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of nickel catalysts to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $779 thousand in 2017 to $2.9 million in 2024, an increase of 276%. The peak was 2019 at $7.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.2 million a year.
Does Qatar also export nickel catalysts?
Yes. Qatar exported $397 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Denmark. On balance Qatar is a net importer of this product, by about $2.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for nickel catalysts?
The HS code for nickel catalysts is subheading 3815.11. It sits in HS chapter 38 (chemical products n.e.c.). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3815 page.
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