🇶🇦 Qatar imports of orthopaedic appliances: 2024 trade data
Imports of orthopaedic appliances by Qatar reached $42.4 million in 2024 (140 tonnes). Value rose 3% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of orthopaedic appliances by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $42.4M | 140 t |
| 2023 | $41.1M | 60 t |
| 2022 | $31.5M | 103 t |
| 2021 | $24.3M | 101 t |
| 2020 | $25.2M | 98 t |
| 2019 | $26.4M | 60 t |
| 2018 | $25.1M | 54 t |
| 2017 | $21.7M | 73 t |
Where Qatar imports orthopaedic appliances from
Most of the value came from United States (29%), Netherlands (18%), Ireland (11%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+138% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | $12.4M | 29% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $7.7M | 18% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $4.5M | 11% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $3.6M | 8.5% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $2.3M | 5.4% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $2.1M | 5% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.7M | 3.9% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $1.0M | 2.4% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $854K | 2% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $741K | 1.8% |
Types of orthopaedic appliances under HS 9021
| 9021.10 | Orthopaedic or fracture appliances | 25% |
| 9021.90 | Appliances: worn, carried or implanted in the body, to compensate for a defect or disability | 24% |
| 9021.39 | Artificial parts of the body: excluding artificial joints | 19% |
| 9021.31 | Artificial parts of the body | 16% |
| 9021.29 | Dental fittings: other than artificial teeth | 5% |
| 9021.40 | Hearing aids (excluding parts and accessories) | 4.9% |
| 9021.50 | Pacemakers: for stimulating heart muscles (excluding parts and accessories) | 4.8% |
| 9021.21 | Dental fittings: artificial teeth | 0.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9021.
Average import price of orthopaedic appliances
The average declared value was about $302.54 per kg, close to the world average of $345.26.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Qatar also exports orthopaedic appliances
Exports of orthopaedic appliances by Qatar reached $442 thousand in 2024 (0 tonnes). Netherlands alone took 95% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest (+538% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $419K | 95% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $16K | 3.5% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $3K | 0.6% |
| 🇳🇬 Nigeria | $2K | 0.4% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $1K | 0.2% |
| 🇺🇬 Uganda | $1K | 0.1% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $0K | 0.1% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $0K | 0.1% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $0K | 0.1% |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | $0K | 0% |
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 9021: Orthopaedic appliances; including crutches, surgical belts and trusses; splints and other fracture appliances; artificial parts of the body; hearing aids and other which are worn, carried or implanted in the body to compensate for a defect or disability.
Orthopaedic appliances trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of orthopaedic appliances imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported orthopaedic appliances worth $42.4 million in 2024 (140 tonnes).
Where does Qatar import orthopaedic appliances from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were United States (29%), Netherlands (18%), Ireland (11%).
What is the average import price of orthopaedic appliances in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $302.54 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $345.26 per kg.
Does Qatar export orthopaedic appliances?
Yes. Qatar exported orthopaedic appliances worth $442 thousand in 2024, mainly to Netherlands, Germany, Egypt.
What is the HS code for orthopaedic appliances?
Orthopaedic appliances falls under HS heading 9021 (Orthopaedic appliances; including crutches, surgical belts and trusses; splints and other fracture appliances; artificia). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading orthopaedic appliances with Qatar?
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