Road rollers and compactors imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Qatar imported $3.8 million of road rollers and compactors in 2024 (704 tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $9.2 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 | $3.8M | 704 t |
| 2023 | $3.8M | 529 t |
| 2022 | $6.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $5.3M | 704 t |
| 2020 | $6.0M | 832 t |
| 2019 | $3.6M | 550 t |
| 2018 | $9.2M | 1.6K t |
| 2017 | $8.0M | 1.1K t |
Where Qatar imports road rollers and compactors from
The largest suppliers were Germany (41%), China (26%), India (15%). Among the main suppliers, Czech Republic grew fastest (+188% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $1.6M | 41% |
| China | $1.0M | 26% |
| India | $568K | 15% |
| Turkey | $263K | 6.9% |
| Czech Republic | $233K | 6.1% |
| Japan | $138K | 3.6% |
| Sweden | $13K | 0.3% |
| France | $13K | 0.3% |
| Saudi Arabia | $3K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.39 per kg, close to the world average of $5.65.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Road rollers and compactors exports from Qatar
Exports of road rollers and compactors by Qatar reached $310 thousand in 2024 (20 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Tanzania accounted for 100% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | $310K | 100% |
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
The shipment records behind Qatar road rollers and compactors imports (HS 8429.40): 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 8429.40: Tamping machines and road rollers: self-propelled.
Common questions
What is the value of road rollers and compactors imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported road rollers and compactors worth $3.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 704 tonnes. That ranks it 92nd of 206 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 0% on 2023.
Which countries supply road rollers and compactors to Qatar?
Germany was the largest supplier with 41% of the value ($1.6 million), followed by China (26%) and India (15%). The top three together account for 83%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. The Czech Republic grew fastest among the top ten, up 188% on the year.
What is the average import price of road rollers and compactors per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.39 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $5.65 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of road rollers and compactors to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.0 million in 2017 to $3.8 million in 2024, a fall of 53%. The peak was 2018 at $9.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.8 million a year.
Does Qatar also export road rollers and compactors?
Yes. Qatar exported $310 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Tanzania. On balance Qatar is a net importer of this product, by about $3.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for road rollers and compactors?
The HS code for road rollers and compactors is subheading 8429.40. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8429 page.
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