Packaged black tea imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Qatar imported packaged black tea worth $17.1 million (1.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 10% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $17.1M | 1.6K t |
| 2023 | $15.7M | 1.3K t |
| 2022 | $14.9M | 1.6K t |
| 2021 | $16.8M | 1.7K t |
| 2020 | $14.5M | 1.5K t |
| 2019 | $10.2M | 2.0K t |
| 2018 | $10.5M | 2.6K t |
| 2017 | $16.4M | 2.4K t |
Where Qatar imports packaged black tea from
Most of the value came from United Arab Emirates (35%), India (25%), Poland (20%). Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $5.9M | 35% |
| India | $4.2M | 25% |
| Poland | $3.4M | 20% |
| Sri Lanka | $1.8M | 11% |
| Jordan | $744K | 4.3% |
| United Kingdom | $235K | 1.4% |
| Egypt | $150K | 0.9% |
| Singapore | $148K | 0.9% |
| Saudi Arabia | $141K | 0.8% |
| Turkey | $76K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.61 per kg, 37% above the world average of $7.76. 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?
The shipment records behind Qatar packaged black tea imports (HS 0902.30): 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 0902.30: Tea, black: (fermented) and partly fermented tea, in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg.
Common questions
What is the value of packaged black tea imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported packaged black tea worth $17.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 29th of 218 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply packaged black tea to Qatar?
The United Arab Emirates was the largest supplier with 35% of the value ($5.9 million), followed by India (25%) and Poland (20%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 34 supplier countries in total. Saudi Arabia grew fastest among the top ten, up 539% on the year.
What is the average import price of packaged black tea per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.61 per kg in 2024, 37% above the world average of $7.76 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of packaged black tea to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $16.4 million in 2017 to $17.1 million in 2024, an increase of 4%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $14.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for packaged black tea?
The HS code for packaged black tea is subheading 0902.30. It sits in HS chapter 09 (coffee, tea, mate and spices). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0902 page.
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