Stainless butt welding fitting imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of stainless butt welding fitting by Qatar reached $21.5 million in 2024 (1.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value fell 37% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 37% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $33.9 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 | $21.5M | 1.3K t |
| 2023 | $33.9M | 2.0K t |
| 2022 | $7.7M | 642 t |
| 2021 | $3.0M | 341 t |
| 2020 | $2.8M | 340 t |
| 2019 | $2.4M | 164 t |
| 2018 | $1.7M | 122 t |
| 2017 | $2.4M | 180 t |
Where Qatar imports stainless butt welding fitting from
The largest suppliers were Italy (38%), South Korea (31%), China (18%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $8.1M | 38% |
| South Korea | $6.7M | 31% |
| China | $3.9M | 18% |
| Belgium | $679K | 3.2% |
| India | $644K | 3% |
| France | $364K | 1.7% |
| United Kingdom | $314K | 1.5% |
| Thailand | $192K | 0.9% |
| United States | $150K | 0.7% |
| Netherlands | $110K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $16.11 per kg, close to the world average of $13.90.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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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 7307.23: Steel, stainless: tube or pipe fittings, butt welding fittings.
Common questions
What is the value of stainless butt welding fitting imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported stainless butt welding fitting worth $21.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 21st of 191 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 37% on 2023.
Which countries supply stainless butt welding fitting to Qatar?
Italy was the largest supplier with 38% of the value ($8.1 million), followed by South Korea (31%) and China (18%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 958% on the year.
What is the average import price of stainless butt welding fitting per kg?
The average declared import value was about $16.11 per kg in 2024, 16% above the world average of $13.90 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of stainless butt welding fitting to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.4 million in 2017 to $21.5 million in 2024, an increase of 792%. The peak was 2023 at $33.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for stainless butt welding fitting?
The HS code for stainless butt welding fitting is subheading 7307.23. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7307 page.
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