🇶🇦 Qatar imports of nutmeg and cardamom: 2024 trade data
Qatar imported $16.7 million of nutmeg and cardamom in 2024 (715 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 125% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of nutmeg and cardamom by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16.7M | 715 t |
| 2023 | $7.4M | 765 t |
| 2022 | $16.0M | 1.0K t |
| 2021 | $13.1M | 729 t |
| 2020 | $16.6M | 666 t |
| 2019 | $14.9M | 759 t |
| 2018 | $11.5M | 825 t |
| 2017 | $6.4M | 546 t |
Where Qatar imports nutmeg and cardamom from
One supplier dominates: Guatemala accounted for 66% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+252% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇹 Guatemala | $11.0M | 66% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $2.4M | 14% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $2.2M | 13% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $922K | 5.5% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $124K | 0.7% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $31K | 0.2% |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | $29K | 0.2% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $8K | 0.1% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $6K | 0% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $5K | 0% |
Types of nutmeg and cardamom under HS 0908
| 0908.31 | Spices: cardamoms, neither crushed nor ground | 95% |
| 0908.11 | Spices: nutmeg, neither crushed nor ground | 2.2% |
| 0908.21 | Spices: mace, neither crushed nor ground | 1.9% |
| 0908.32 | Spices: cardamoms, crushed or ground | 1.2% |
| 0908.12 | Spices: nutmeg, crushed or ground | 0.1% |
| 0908.22 | Spices: mace, crushed or ground | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0908.
Average import price of nutmeg and cardamom
The average declared value was about $23.40 per kg, 96% above the world average of $11.91. 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.
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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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 0908: Nutmeg, mace and cardamoms.
Nutmeg and cardamom trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of nutmeg and cardamom imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported nutmeg and cardamom worth $16.7 million in 2024 (715 tonnes).
Where does Qatar import nutmeg and cardamom from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Guatemala (66%), Saudi Arabia (14%), India (13%).
What is the average import price of nutmeg and cardamom in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $23.40 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $11.91 per kg.
What is the HS code for nutmeg and cardamom?
Nutmeg and cardamom falls under HS heading 0908 (Nutmeg, mace and cardamoms). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading nutmeg and cardamom with Qatar?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX builds Qatar trade from the records of its trading partners, updated weekly, so you can see who ships this product there.
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