Polyvinyl chloride (pure) imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Qatar imported polyvinyl chloride (pure) worth $14.6 million (18.0 thousand tonnes). That is 8% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $44.8 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 | $14.6M | 18.0K t |
| 2023 | $15.8M | 14.8K t |
| 2022 | $44.8M | 29.6K t |
| 2021 | $44.1M | 30.3K t |
| 2020 | $24.5M | 28.4K t |
| 2019 | $22.0M | 26.7K t |
| 2018 | $35.0M | 40.3K t |
| 2017 | $26.6M | 29.8K t |
Where Qatar imports polyvinyl chloride (pure) from
The largest suppliers were China (32%), United States (25%), South Korea (14%). Among the main suppliers, South Korea grew fastest (+93% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.7M | 32% |
| United States | $3.6M | 25% |
| South Korea | $2.0M | 14% |
| Taiwan | $1.9M | 13% |
| Vietnam | $964K | 6.6% |
| Pakistan | $619K | 4.3% |
| Saudi Arabia | $435K | 3% |
| Thailand | $329K | 2.3% |
| Italy | $95K | 0.7% |
| India | $5K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.81 per kg, close to the world average of $0.87.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
The shipment records behind Qatar polyvinyl chloride (pure) imports (HS 3904.10): 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 3904.10: Vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers: poly(vinyl chloride), not mixed with any other substances, in primary forms.
Common questions
What is the value of polyvinyl chloride (pure) imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported polyvinyl chloride (pure) worth $14.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 18.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 80th of 192 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply polyvinyl chloride (pure) to Qatar?
China was the largest supplier with 32% of the value ($4.7 million), followed by the United States (25%) and South Korea (14%). The top three together account for 70%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 93% on the year.
What is the average import price of polyvinyl chloride (pure) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.81 per kg in 2024, 7% below the world average of $0.87 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of polyvinyl chloride (pure) to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $26.6 million in 2017 to $14.6 million in 2024, a fall of 45%. The peak was 2022 at $44.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $28.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for polyvinyl chloride (pure)?
The HS code for polyvinyl chloride (pure) is subheading 3904.10. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3904 page.
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