Synthetic baskets and wickerwork imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of synthetic baskets and wickerwork by Qatar reached $2.8 million in 2024 (447 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 37% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 20% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $5.6 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 | $2.8M | 447 t |
| 2023 | $4.3M | 740 t |
| 2022 | $5.6M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $4.7M | 931 t |
| 2020 | $1.8M | 361 t |
| 2019 | $759K | 192 t |
| 2018 | $843K | 228 t |
| 2017 | $791K | 201 t |
Where Qatar imports synthetic baskets and wickerwork from
China alone supplied 81% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.2M | 81% |
| United States | $93K | 3.4% |
| United Arab Emirates | $61K | 2.2% |
| Vietnam | $61K | 2.2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $47K | 1.7% |
| Lebanon | $36K | 1.3% |
| Spain | $35K | 1.3% |
| India | $33K | 1.2% |
| Italy | $30K | 1.1% |
| Canada | $23K | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.17 per kg, close to the world average of $6.91.
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 4602.90: Basketwork, wickerwork and other articles: of non-vegetable materials, made directly to shape from plaiting materials or made up from goods of heading no. 4601.
Common questions
What is the value of synthetic baskets and wickerwork imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported synthetic baskets and wickerwork worth $2.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 447 tonnes. That ranks it 30th of 205 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 37% on 2023.
Which countries supply synthetic baskets and wickerwork to Qatar?
China was the largest supplier with 81% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by the United States (3%) and the United Arab Emirates (2%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 29 supplier countries in total. Vietnam grew fastest among the top ten, up 302% on the year.
What is the average import price of synthetic baskets and wickerwork per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.17 per kg in 2024, 11% below the world average of $6.91 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of synthetic baskets and wickerwork to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $791 thousand in 2017 to $2.8 million in 2024, an increase of 248%. The peak was 2022 at $5.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for synthetic baskets and wickerwork?
The HS code for synthetic baskets and wickerwork is subheading 4602.90. It sits in HS chapter 46 (manufactures of straw, esparto or other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4602 page.
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