🇶🇦 Qatar imports of synthetic rubber: 2024 trade data
Qatar imported $6.7 million of synthetic rubber in 2024 (2.9 thousand tonnes). That is 39% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 13% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $17.9 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of synthetic rubber by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.7M | 2.9K t |
| 2023 | $10.9M | 4.5K t |
| 2022 | $13.9M | 4.8K t |
| 2021 | $9.1M | 3.7K t |
| 2020 | $5.7M | 3.0K t |
| 2019 | $7.7M | 4.3K t |
| 2018 | $9.2M | 4.2K t |
| 2017 | $17.9M | 8.0K t |
Where Qatar imports synthetic rubber from
The largest suppliers were Spain (30%), United States (22%), United Arab Emirates (8%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+265% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $2.0M | 30% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $1.5M | 22% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $553K | 8.3% |
| Taiwan | $395K | 5.9% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $379K | 5.7% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $331K | 5% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $269K | 4% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $241K | 3.6% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $197K | 3% |
| 🇷🇺 Russia | $157K | 2.4% |
Types of synthetic rubber under HS 4002
| 4002.11 | Rubber: synthetic, styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) and carboxylated styrene-butadiene rubber (XSBR) latex, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or… | 50% |
| 4002.70 | Rubber: synthetic, ethylene-propylene-non-conjugated diene rubber (EPDM), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip | 16% |
| 4002.19 | Rubber: synthetic, styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) and carboxylated styrene-butadiene rubber (XSBR), (other than latex), in primary forms or in… | 15% |
| 4002.49 | Rubber: synthetic, chloroprene (chlorobutadiene) rubber (CR), (other than latex), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip | 7.8% |
| 4002.99 | Rubber: synthetic, n.e.c. in heading 4002, (other than latex), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip | 5.1% |
| 4002.80 | Rubber: mixtures of natural and synthetic rubbers of heading no. 4001 and 4002, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip | 1.6% |
| 4002.51 | Rubber: synthetic, acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber (NBR), latex, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip | 1.4% |
| 4002.59 | Rubber: synthetic, acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber (NBR), (other than latex), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip | 1.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4002.
Average import price of synthetic rubber
The average declared value was about $2.32 per kg, close to the world average of $2.02.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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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 4002: Synthetic rubber and factice derived from oils, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip; mixtures of heading no. 4001 and 4002, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip.
Synthetic rubber trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of synthetic rubber imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported synthetic rubber worth $6.7 million in 2024 (2.9 thousand tonnes).
Where does Qatar import synthetic rubber from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Spain (30%), United States (22%), United Arab Emirates (8%).
What is the average import price of synthetic rubber in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $2.32 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $2.02 per kg.
What is the HS code for synthetic rubber?
Synthetic rubber falls under HS heading 4002 (Synthetic rubber and factice derived from oils, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip; mixtures of heading no). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading synthetic rubber with Qatar?
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