🇶🇦 Qatar imports of synthetic gemstones: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Qatar imported synthetic gemstones worth $2.3 million (5 tonnes). Value fell 13% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 114% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of synthetic gemstones by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.3M | 5 t |
| 2023 | $2.7M | 2 t |
| 2022 | $28K | - |
| 2021 | $1K | 0 t |
| 2020 | $27K | 0 t |
| 2019 | $2K | - |
| 2018 | $2K | - |
| 2017 | $11K | 0 t |
Where Qatar imports synthetic gemstones from
One supplier dominates: India accounted for 76% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest (+813% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇳 India | $1.8M | 76% |
| ðŸ‡ðŸ‡° Hong Kong | $359K | 15% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $158K | 6.7% |
| 🇹🇠Thailand | $19K | 0.8% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $9K | 0.4% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $7K | 0.3% |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | $3K | 0.1% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $1K | 0% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $1K | 0% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $0K | 0% |
Types of synthetic gemstones under HS 7104
| 7104.20 | Stones: precious or semi-precious, synthetic or reconstructed, (not piezo-electric quartz), unworked or simply sawn, roughly shaped, (not strung… | 70% |
| 7104.90 | Stones: precious or semi-precious, synthetic or reconstructed, (not piezo-electric quartz), worked or graded or not, (but not strung, mounted or… | 30% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7104.
Average import price of synthetic gemstones
The average declared value was about $467.74 per kg, 32% below the world average of $683.93, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 7104: Stones; synthetic or reconstructed precious or semi-precious, whether or not worked or graded but not strung, mounted or set; ungraded synthetic or reconstructed precious or semi-precious stones, temporarily strung for convenience of transport.
Synthetic gemstones trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of synthetic gemstones imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported synthetic gemstones worth $2.3 million in 2024 (5 tonnes).
Where does Qatar import synthetic gemstones from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were India (76%), Hong Kong (15%), Egypt (7%).
What is the average import price of synthetic gemstones in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $467.74 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $683.93 per kg.
What is the HS code for synthetic gemstones?
Synthetic gemstones falls under HS heading 7104 (Stones; synthetic or reconstructed precious or semi-precious, whether or not worked or graded but not strung, mounted or). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading synthetic gemstones with Qatar?
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