Plain shaft bearings and housings imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of plain shaft bearings and housings by Qatar reached $11.9 million in 2024 (150 tonnes). Value fell 7% from 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 | $11.9M | 150 t |
| 2023 | $12.8M | 126 t |
| 2022 | $8.4M | 150 t |
| 2021 | $9.6M | 203 t |
| 2020 | $8.3M | 200 t |
| 2019 | $7.6M | 69 t |
| 2018 | $9.8M | 145 t |
| 2017 | $9.3M | 74 t |
Where Qatar imports plain shaft bearings and housings from
Most of the value came from Germany (25%), United States (24%), Japan (13%). Among the main suppliers, South Korea grew fastest (+415% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $3.0M | 25% |
| United States | $2.8M | 24% |
| Japan | $1.5M | 13% |
| United Kingdom | $613K | 5.2% |
| India | $560K | 4.7% |
| France | $472K | 4% |
| South Korea | $453K | 3.8% |
| China | $360K | 3% |
| Italy | $227K | 1.9% |
| Belgium | $215K | 1.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $78.99 per kg, 529% above the world average of $12.56. 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.
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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 8483.30: Bearing housings, not incorporating ball or roller bearings and plain shaft bearings.
Common questions
What is the value of plain shaft bearings and housings imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported plain shaft bearings and housings worth $11.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 150 tonnes. That ranks it 62nd of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply plain shaft bearings and housings to Qatar?
Germany was the largest supplier with 25% of the value ($3.0 million), followed by the United States (24%) and Japan (13%). The top three together account for 62%, out of 38 supplier countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 415% on the year.
What is the average import price of plain shaft bearings and housings per kg?
The average declared import value was about $78.99 per kg in 2024, 529% above the world average of $12.56 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of plain shaft bearings and housings to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.3 million in 2017 to $11.9 million in 2024, an increase of 28%. The peak was 2023 at $12.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for plain shaft bearings and housings?
The HS code for plain shaft bearings and housings is subheading 8483.30. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8483 page.
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