Plasticized PVC film and sheet imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Qatar imported $4.5 million of plasticized pvc film and sheet in 2024 (2.4 thousand tonnes). That is 20% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $6.5 million.
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 | $4.5M | 2.4K t |
| 2023 | $3.8M | 1.0K t |
| 2022 | $6.5M | 2.9K t |
| 2021 | $4.7M | 1.9K t |
| 2020 | $3.8M | 1.4K t |
| 2019 | $4.8M | 2.1K t |
| 2018 | $3.9M | 1.7K t |
| 2017 | $4.3M | 2.3K t |
Where Qatar imports plasticized pvc film and sheet from
Most of the value came from China (48%), Saudi Arabia (13%), Turkey (10%). Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+233% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.2M | 48% |
| Saudi Arabia | $585K | 13% |
| Turkey | $471K | 11% |
| Italy | $337K | 7.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $227K | 5.1% |
| United Kingdom | $178K | 4% |
| United States | $89K | 2% |
| India | $83K | 1.9% |
| Spain | $79K | 1.8% |
| Lebanon | $75K | 1.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.89 per kg, 35% below the world average of $2.89, 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.
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The shipment records behind Qatar plasticized pvc film and sheet imports (HS 3920.43): 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 3920.43: Plastics: polymers of vinyl chloride, containing by weight not less than 6% of plasticisers: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials.
Common questions
What is the value of plasticized pvc film and sheet imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported plasticized pvc film and sheet worth $4.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 79th of 205 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 20% on 2023.
Which countries supply plasticized pvc film and sheet to Qatar?
China was the largest supplier with 48% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by Saudi Arabia (13%) and Turkey (10%). The top three together account for 72%, out of 20 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 331% on the year.
What is the average import price of plasticized pvc film and sheet per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.89 per kg in 2024, 35% below the world average of $2.89 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of plasticized pvc film and sheet to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.3 million in 2017 to $4.5 million in 2024, an increase of 5%. The peak was 2022 at $6.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for plasticized pvc film and sheet?
The HS code for plasticized pvc film and sheet is subheading 3920.43. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3920 page.
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