🇶🇦 Qatar imports of plywood: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Qatar imported plywood worth $40.1 million (71.0 thousand tonnes). Value rose 15% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $57.0 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of plywood by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $40.1M | 71.0K t |
| 2023 | $34.7M | 25.2K t |
| 2022 | $49.9M | 75.1K t |
| 2021 | $50.7M | 86.3K t |
| 2020 | $46.0M | 87.3K t |
| 2019 | $40.8M | 73.2K t |
| 2018 | $57.0M | 93.6K t |
| 2017 | $51.1M | 88.8K t |
Where Qatar imports plywood from
China alone supplied 78% of it. Among the main suppliers, Indonesia grew fastest (+38% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $31.1M | 78% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $3.7M | 9.2% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $1.2M | 2.9% |
| 🇧🇠Bahrain | $847K | 2.1% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $624K | 1.6% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $563K | 1.4% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $525K | 1.3% |
| 🇷🇺 Russia | $487K | 1.2% |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | $237K | 0.6% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $174K | 0.4% |
Types of plywood under HS 4412
| 4412.33 | Plywood: with sheets of wood only: not bamboo: each ply 6mm or less, with at least one outer ply of alder, ash, beech, birch, cherry, chestnut, elm… | 39% |
| 4412.99 | Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood (other than blockboard, laminboard and battenboard, other than of bamboo, and other than plywood… | 17% |
| 4412.31 | Plywood: consisting only of sheets of wood (not bamboo), each ply 6mm or thinner, with at least one outer ply of tropical wood | 13% |
| 4412.10 | Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood: of bamboo | 11% |
| 4412.34 | Plywood: consisting only of sheets of wood (not bamboo), each ply 6mm or thinner, with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood not listed in… | 9.2% |
| 4412.39 | Plywood: consisting only of sheets of wood (not bamboo), each ply 6mm or thinner, with both outer plies of coniferous wood | 8.5% |
| 4412.94 | Blockboard, laminboard and battenboard (not bamboo, and other than plywood consisting only of sheets of wood each ply 6mm or thinner) | 1.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4412.
Average import price of plywood
The average declared value was about $0.57 per kg, 39% below the world average of $0.93, 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.
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 4412: Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood.
Plywood trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of plywood imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported plywood worth $40.1 million in 2024 (71.0 thousand tonnes).
Where does Qatar import plywood from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (78%), Indonesia (9%), Saudi Arabia (3%).
What is the average import price of plywood in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $0.57 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.93 per kg.
What is the HS code for plywood?
Plywood falls under HS heading 4412 (Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading plywood with Qatar?
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