🇶🇦 Qatar imports of pasta: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Qatar imported pasta worth $43.7 million (19.6 thousand tonnes). Value fell 11% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of pasta by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $43.7M | 19.6K t |
| 2023 | $49.1M | 22.7K t |
| 2022 | $46.9M | 21.6K t |
| 2021 | $29.9M | 16.0K t |
| 2020 | $33.0M | 19.1K t |
| 2019 | $21.5M | 14.4K t |
| 2018 | $17.8M | 12.6K t |
| 2017 | $15.4M | 11.2K t |
Where Qatar imports pasta from
Most of the value came from Saudi Arabia (19%), Italy (13%), Morocco (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 41%. Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $8.3M | 19% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $5.6M | 13% |
| 🇲🇦 Morocco | $3.8M | 8.7% |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | $3.5M | 8% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $3.1M | 7.1% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $2.1M | 4.8% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $2.1M | 4.7% |
| 🇵🇭 Philippines | $2.0M | 4.6% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $1.7M | 3.9% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $1.7M | 3.9% |
Types of pasta under HS 1902
| 1902.19 | Food preparations: pasta, uncooked (excluding that containing eggs), not stuffed or otherwise prepared | 58% |
| 1902.11 | Food preparations: pasta, containing eggs, uncooked, not stuffed or otherwise prepared | 20% |
| 1902.30 | Food preparations: pasta (excluding stuffed), cooked or otherwise prepared | 17% |
| 1902.20 | Food preparations: pasta, stuffed (with meat or other substances), whether or not cooked or otherwise prepared | 4.1% |
| 1902.40 | Food preparations: couscous | 1.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 1902.
Average import price of pasta
The average declared value was about $2.23 per kg, close to the world average of $1.89.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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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 1902: Pasta; whether or not cooked or stuffed with meat or other substance, or otherwise prepared, egg spaghetti, macaroni, noodles, lasagne, gnocchi, ravioli, cannelloni; couscous, whether or not prepared.
Pasta trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of pasta imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported pasta worth $43.7 million in 2024 (19.6 thousand tonnes).
Where does Qatar import pasta from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Saudi Arabia (19%), Italy (13%), Morocco (9%).
What is the average import price of pasta in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $2.23 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $1.89 per kg.
What is the HS code for pasta?
Pasta falls under HS heading 1902 (Pasta; whether or not cooked or stuffed with meat or other substance, or otherwise prepared, egg spaghetti, macaroni, no). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading pasta with Qatar?
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