Self-adhesive plastic film (wide format) imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Qatar imported self-adhesive plastic film (wide format) worth $18.6 million (3.2 thousand tonnes). That is 27% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $25.6 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 | $18.6M | 3.2K t |
| 2023 | $25.5M | 3.3K t |
| 2022 | $25.6M | 4.0K t |
| 2021 | $14.4M | 1.9K t |
| 2020 | $13.3M | 2.4K t |
| 2019 | $18.2M | 3.1K t |
| 2018 | $19.4M | 3.8K t |
| 2017 | $17.9M | 3.4K t |
Where Qatar imports self-adhesive plastic film (wide format) from
The largest suppliers were China (25%), United States (20%), United Arab Emirates (8%). Among the main suppliers, Hong Kong grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.7M | 25% |
| United States | $3.8M | 20% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.5M | 8.3% |
| Germany | $1.3M | 6.9% |
| India | $932K | 5% |
| France | $799K | 4.3% |
| Austria | $770K | 4.1% |
| Taiwan | $676K | 3.6% |
| Japan | $644K | 3.5% |
| Hong Kong | $547K | 2.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.80 per kg, close to the world average of $6.93.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Self-adhesive plastic film (wide format) exports from Qatar
Qatar exported $394 thousand of self-adhesive plastic film (wide format) in 2024 (296 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 69% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $274K | 70% |
| Morocco | $44K | 11% |
| Tunisia | $33K | 8.3% |
| United States | $11K | 2.8% |
| Turkey | $8K | 2% |
| Lebanon | $7K | 1.6% |
| Netherlands | $6K | 1.4% |
| Germany | $5K | 1.4% |
| Austria | $1K | 0.3% |
| Philippines | $1K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
The shipment records behind Qatar self-adhesive plastic film (wide format) imports (HS 3919.90): 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 3919.90: Plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil, tape, strip, other flat shapes thereof, self-adhesive, other than in rolls of a width not exceeding 20cm.
Common questions
What is the value of self-adhesive plastic film (wide format) imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported self-adhesive plastic film (wide format) worth $18.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 76th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 27% on 2023.
Which countries supply self-adhesive plastic film (wide format) to Qatar?
China was the largest supplier with 25% of the value ($4.7 million), followed by the United States (20%) and the United Arab Emirates (8%). The top three together account for 54%, out of 51 supplier countries in total. Austria grew fastest among the top ten, up 65% on the year.
What is the average import price of self-adhesive plastic film (wide format) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.80 per kg in 2024, 16% below the world average of $6.93 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of self-adhesive plastic film (wide format) to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $17.9 million in 2017 to $18.6 million in 2024, an increase of 4%. The peak was 2022 at $25.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $19.1 million a year.
Does Qatar also export self-adhesive plastic film (wide format)?
Yes. Qatar exported $394 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Morocco and Tunisia. On balance Qatar is a net importer of this product, by about $18.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for self-adhesive plastic film (wide format)?
The HS code for self-adhesive plastic film (wide format) is subheading 3919.90. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3919 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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