Petrol cars >3000cc imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of petrol cars >3000cc by Qatar reached $866.3 million in 2024 (36.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 60% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $1.09 billion.
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 | $866.3M | 36.1K t |
| 2023 | $540.3M | 13.0K t |
| 2022 | $537.5M | 12.1K t |
| 2021 | $471.0M | 14.2K t |
| 2020 | $330.5M | 9.1K t |
| 2019 | $902.4M | 17.6K t |
| 2018 | $1.09B | 41.1K t |
| 2017 | $780.2M | 17.3K t |
Where Qatar imports petrol cars >3000cc from
Japan alone supplied 68% of it. Among the main suppliers, Japan grew fastest (+228% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $593.2M | 69% |
| United States | $62.1M | 7.2% |
| Germany | $38.2M | 4.4% |
| United Kingdom | $34.2M | 4% |
| Indonesia | $17.7M | 2% |
| Italy | $17.4M | 2% |
| South Korea | $17.2M | 2% |
| France | $17.1M | 2% |
| Austria | $14.6M | 1.7% |
| China | $14.1M | 1.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $24.03 per kg, 31% below the world average of $34.82, 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.
Petrol cars >3000cc exports from Qatar
Qatar exported $4.1 million of petrol cars >3000cc in 2024 (181 tonnes). United Kingdom alone took 75% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest (+203% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $3.0M | 75% |
| Netherlands | $374K | 9.2% |
| Spain | $246K | 6% |
| Germany | $134K | 3.3% |
| Romania | $92K | 2.3% |
| France | $62K | 1.5% |
| Denmark | $49K | 1.2% |
| Tunisia | $33K | 0.8% |
| Bahrain | $13K | 0.3% |
| Hungary | $12K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
The shipment records behind Qatar petrol cars >3000cc imports (HS 8703.24): 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 8703.24: Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 3000cc.
Common questions
What is the value of petrol cars >3000cc imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported petrol cars >3000cc worth $866.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 36.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 15th of 216 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 60% on 2023.
Which countries supply petrol cars >3000cc to Qatar?
Japan was the largest supplier with 68% of the value ($593.2 million), followed by the United States (7%) and Germany (4%). The top three together account for 80%, out of 32 supplier countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 228% on the year.
What is the average import price of petrol cars >3000cc per kg?
The average declared import value was about $24.03 per kg in 2024, 31% below the world average of $34.82 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of petrol cars >3000cc to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $780.2 million in 2017 to $866.3 million in 2024, an increase of 11%. The peak was 2018 at $1.09 billion. Over 8 years the average was $689.5 million a year.
Does Qatar also export petrol cars >3000cc?
Yes. Qatar exported $4.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Spain. On balance Qatar is a net importer of this product, by about $862.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for petrol cars >3000cc?
The HS code for petrol cars >3000cc is subheading 8703.24. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8703 page.
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