🇶🇦 Qatar imports of plastic hose: 2024 trade data
Imports of plastic hose by Qatar reached $44.9 million in 2024 (9.5 thousand tonnes). That is 10% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $76.2 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of plastic hose by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $44.9M | 9.5K t |
| 2023 | $50.2M | 7.4K t |
| 2022 | $58.4M | 13.9K t |
| 2021 | $62.1M | 16.8K t |
| 2020 | $61.4M | 20.2K t |
| 2019 | $69.2M | 20.7K t |
| 2018 | $76.2M | 23.0K t |
| 2017 | $55.9M | 18.2K t |
Where Qatar imports plastic hose from
The largest suppliers were Germany (25%), Turkey (9%), China (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 43%.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $11.1M | 25% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $4.1M | 9.2% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $4.1M | 9.1% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $3.5M | 7.9% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $3.2M | 7.2% |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | $3.1M | 6.9% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $2.9M | 6.4% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $2.8M | 6.2% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $1.5M | 3.4% |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | $1.1M | 2.4% |
Types of plastic hose under HS 3917
| 3917.40 | Plastics: tube, pipe and hose fittings (e.g. joints, elbows, flanges) | 29% |
| 3917.39 | Plastics: tubes, pipes and hoses thereof, n.e.c. in item no. 3917.30 | 14% |
| 3917.22 | Plastics: tubes, pipes and hoses thereof, rigid, of polymers of propylene | 12% |
| 3917.23 | Plastics: tubes, pipes and hoses thereof, rigid, of polymers of vinyl chloride | 9.9% |
| 3917.29 | Plastics: tubes, pipes and hoses thereof, rigid, of plastics n.e.c. in heading no. 3917 | 9.3% |
| 3917.21 | Plastics: tubes, pipes and hoses thereof, rigid, of polymers of ethylene | 7.2% |
| 3917.32 | Plastics: tubes, pipes and hoses thereof, other than those of item no. 3917.31, not reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials, without… | 6.3% |
| 3917.31 | Plastics: tubes, pipes and hoses thereof, flexible, having a minimum burst pressure of 27.6MPa | 6.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3917.
Average import price of plastic hose
The average declared value was about $4.73 per kg, 23% below the world average of $6.11, 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.
Qatar also exports plastic hose
Exports of plastic hose by Qatar reached $7.6 million in 2024 (4.6 thousand tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 68% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Tanzania grew fastest (+599% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $5.2M | 68% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $910K | 12% |
| 🇹🇿 Tanzania | $356K | 4.7% |
| 🇲🇦 Morocco | $259K | 3.4% |
| 🇨🇾 Cyprus | $230K | 3% |
| 🇲🇻 Maldives | $222K | 2.9% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $117K | 1.5% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $113K | 1.5% |
| 🇹🇳 Tunisia | $38K | 0.5% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $22K | 0.3% |
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 3917: Tubes, pipes and hoses and fittings thereof (for example, joints, elbows, flanges), of plastics.
Plastic hose trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of plastic hose imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported plastic hose worth $44.9 million in 2024 (9.5 thousand tonnes).
Where does Qatar import plastic hose from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Germany (25%), Turkey (9%), China (9%).
What is the average import price of plastic hose in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $4.73 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $6.11 per kg.
Does Qatar export plastic hose?
Yes. Qatar exported plastic hose worth $7.6 million in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Tanzania.
What is the HS code for plastic hose?
Plastic hose falls under HS heading 3917 (Tubes, pipes and hoses and fittings thereof (for example, joints, elbows, flanges), of plastics). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading plastic hose with Qatar?
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