Rubber surgical gloves imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Qatar imported rubber surgical gloves worth $3.4 million (646 tonnes). That is 36% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $6.8 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 | $3.4M | 646 t |
| 2023 | $5.3M | 856 t |
| 2022 | $3.0M | 398 t |
| 2021 | $6.8M | 678 t |
| 2020 | $6.6M | 748 t |
| 2019 | $3.0M | 567 t |
| 2018 | $2.3M | 394 t |
| 2017 | $1.8M | 340 t |
Where Qatar imports rubber surgical gloves from
Most of the value came from Malaysia (35%), Thailand (26%), China (11%). Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+675% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | $1.2M | 35% |
| Thailand | $894K | 26% |
| China | $381K | 11% |
| Indonesia | $312K | 9.2% |
| Austria | $101K | 3% |
| United States | $87K | 2.6% |
| Belgium | $73K | 2.2% |
| United Kingdom | $57K | 1.7% |
| India | $50K | 1.5% |
| Germany | $41K | 1.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.24 per kg, close to the world average of $5.55.
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 rubber surgical gloves imports (HS 4015.11): 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 4015.11: Rubber: vulcanised (other than hard rubber), surgical gloves.
Common questions
What is the value of rubber surgical gloves imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported rubber surgical gloves worth $3.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 646 tonnes. That ranks it 81st of 214 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 36% on 2023.
Which countries supply rubber surgical gloves to Qatar?
Malaysia was the largest supplier with 35% of the value ($1.2 million), followed by Thailand (26%) and China (11%). The top three together account for 73%, out of 18 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 675% on the year.
What is the average import price of rubber surgical gloves per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.24 per kg in 2024, 6% below the world average of $5.55 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of rubber surgical gloves to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.8 million in 2017 to $3.4 million in 2024, an increase of 88%. The peak was 2021 at $6.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for rubber surgical gloves?
The HS code for rubber surgical gloves is subheading 4015.11. It sits in HS chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4015 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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