🇶🇦 Qatar imports of onions and garlic: 2024 trade data
Imports of onions and garlic by Qatar reached $57.4 million in 2024 (103.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 11% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of onions and garlic by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $57.4M | 103.6K t |
| 2023 | $51.6M | 56.8K t |
| 2022 | $44.1M | 96.6K t |
| 2021 | $39.5M | 91.2K t |
| 2020 | $47.2M | 102.5K t |
| 2019 | $35.1M | 104.8K t |
| 2018 | $29.1M | 101.2K t |
| 2017 | $27.3M | 84.0K t |
Where Qatar imports onions and garlic from
Most of the value came from China (30%), Pakistan (24%), Oman (11%). Among the main suppliers, Yemen grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $17.1M | 30% |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | $13.8M | 24% |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | $6.3M | 11% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $6.1M | 11% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $5.4M | 9.3% |
| 🇾🇪 Yemen | $1.6M | 2.9% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $1.3M | 2.2% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $1.1M | 1.9% |
| 🇮🇷 Iran | $1.0M | 1.8% |
| 🇸🇩 Sudan | $715K | 1.3% |
Types of onions and garlic under HS 0703
| 0703.10 | Vegetables, alliaceous: onions and shallots, fresh or chilled | 73% |
| 0703.20 | Vegetables, alliaceous: garlic, fresh or chilled | 24% |
| 0703.90 | Vegetables, alliaceous: leeks and other kinds n.e.c. in heading no. 0703, fresh or chilled | 3.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0703.
Average import price of onions and garlic
The average declared value was about $0.55 per kg, 28% below the world average of $0.76, 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 0703: Onions, shallots, garlic, leeks and other alliaceous vegetables; fresh or chilled.
Onions and garlic trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of onions and garlic imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported onions and garlic worth $57.4 million in 2024 (103.6 thousand tonnes).
Where does Qatar import onions and garlic from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (30%), Pakistan (24%), Oman (11%).
What is the average import price of onions and garlic in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $0.55 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.76 per kg.
What is the HS code for onions and garlic?
Onions and garlic falls under HS heading 0703 (Onions, shallots, garlic, leeks and other alliaceous vegetables; fresh or chilled). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading onions and garlic with Qatar?
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