Ready-to-eat pasta imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Qatar imported ready-to-eat pasta worth $7.5 million (2.5 thousand tonnes). Value fell 37% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $14.4 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 | $7.5M | 2.5K t |
| 2023 | $11.9M | 4.0K t |
| 2022 | $14.4M | 5.4K t |
| 2021 | $7.6M | 3.2K t |
| 2020 | $8.5M | 3.9K t |
| 2019 | $10.0M | 4.5K t |
| 2018 | $7.4M | 3.5K t |
| 2017 | $4.7M | 2.4K t |
Where Qatar imports ready-to-eat pasta from
Most of the value came from Morocco (30%), Malaysia (19%), South Korea (10%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+275% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Morocco | $2.2M | 30% |
| Malaysia | $1.4M | 19% |
| South Korea | $750K | 10% |
| Nepal | $389K | 5.2% |
| Thailand | $373K | 5% |
| Singapore | $318K | 4.3% |
| India | $314K | 4.2% |
| Turkey | $288K | 3.9% |
| Indonesia | $223K | 3% |
| United States | $214K | 2.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.00 per kg, close to the world average of $2.61.
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 ready-to-eat pasta imports (HS 1902.30): 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 1902.30: Food preparations: pasta (excluding stuffed), cooked or otherwise prepared.
Common questions
What is the value of ready-to-eat pasta imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported ready-to-eat pasta worth $7.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 73rd of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 37% on 2023.
Which countries supply ready-to-eat pasta to Qatar?
Morocco was the largest supplier with 30% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by Malaysia (19%) and South Korea (10%). The top three together account for 59%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 275% on the year.
What is the average import price of ready-to-eat pasta per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.00 per kg in 2024, 15% above the world average of $2.61 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of ready-to-eat pasta to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.7 million in 2017 to $7.5 million in 2024, an increase of 57%. The peak was 2022 at $14.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for ready-to-eat pasta?
The HS code for ready-to-eat pasta is subheading 1902.30. It sits in HS chapter 19 (preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1902 page.
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