PVC-coated fabric imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of pvc-coated fabric by Qatar reached $3.9 million in 2024 (1.7 thousand tonnes). That is 19% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $7.9 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 | $3.9M | 1.7K t |
| 2023 | $4.9M | 661 t |
| 2022 | $7.9M | 2.0K t |
| 2021 | $3.7M | 1.4K t |
| 2020 | $2.9M | 1.2K t |
| 2019 | $3.0M | 1.3K t |
| 2018 | $3.0M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $2.6M | 1.1K t |
Where Qatar imports pvc-coated fabric from
China alone supplied 61% of it. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+272% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.4M | 61% |
| India | $679K | 17% |
| United Arab Emirates | $453K | 12% |
| Germany | $113K | 2.9% |
| Belgium | $55K | 1.4% |
| United Kingdom | $54K | 1.4% |
| Spain | $47K | 1.2% |
| France | $43K | 1.1% |
| United States | $41K | 1% |
| Italy | $20K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.32 per kg, 43% below the world average of $4.08, 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 pvc-coated fabric imports (HS 5903.10): 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 5903.10: Textile fabrics: impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with poly(vinyl chloride).
Common questions
What is the value of pvc-coated fabric imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported pvc-coated fabric worth $3.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 94th of 210 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply pvc-coated fabric to Qatar?
China was the largest supplier with 61% of the value ($2.4 million), followed by India (17%) and the United Arab Emirates (11%). The top three together account for 90%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 272% on the year.
What is the average import price of pvc-coated fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.32 per kg in 2024, 43% below the world average of $4.08 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of pvc-coated fabric to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.6 million in 2017 to $3.9 million in 2024, an increase of 52%. The peak was 2022 at $7.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for pvc-coated fabric?
The HS code for pvc-coated fabric is subheading 5903.10. It sits in HS chapter 59 (textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5903 page.
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