🇶🇦 Qatar imports of transformer: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Qatar imported transformer worth $280.2 million (16.2 thousand tonnes). Value fell 23% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $364.5 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of transformer by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $280.2M | 16.2K t |
| 2023 | $364.5M | 17.2K t |
| 2022 | $228.2M | 13.0K t |
| 2021 | $231.2M | 17.9K t |
| 2020 | $172.0M | 14.5K t |
| 2019 | $167.4M | 16.7K t |
| 2018 | $167.7M | 15.9K t |
| 2017 | $182.0M | 16.7K t |
Where Qatar imports transformer from
The largest suppliers were Turkey (19%), United States (14%), China (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 45%. Among the main suppliers, Japan grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $52.5M | 19% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $39.2M | 14% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $33.7M | 12% |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | $26.7M | 9.5% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $14.5M | 5.2% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $13.9M | 5% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $11.0M | 3.9% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $10.0M | 3.6% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $9.1M | 3.3% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $8.9M | 3.2% |
Types of transformer under HS 8504
| 8504.40 | Electrical static converters | 35% |
| 8504.23 | Electrical transformers: liquid dielectric, having a power handling capacity exceeding 10,000kVA | 25% |
| 8504.22 | Electrical transformers: liquid dielectric, having a power handling capacity exceeding 650kVA but not exceeding 10,000kVA | 13% |
| 8504.90 | Electrical transformers, static converters and inductors: parts thereof | 9.7% |
| 8504.34 | Transformers: n.e.c. in item no. 8504.2, having a power handling capacity exceeding 500kVA | 4.7% |
| 8504.33 | Transformers: n.e.c. in item no. 8504.2, having a power handling capacity exceeding 16kVA but not exceeding 500kVA | 4.3% |
| 8504.50 | Electrical inductors: n.e.c. in heading no. 8504 | 3.1% |
| 8504.31 | Electrical transformers: n.e.c. in item no. 8504.2, having a power handling capacity not exceeding 1kVA | 2.7% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8504.
Average import price of transformer
The average declared value was about $17.28 per kg, 26% below the world average of $23.20, 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.
Qatar also exports transformer
Exports of transformer by Qatar reached $1.2 million in 2024 (63 tonnes). Most of it went to Netherlands (28%), Hungary (19%), Italy (10%). Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $344K | 28% |
| 🇭🇺 Hungary | $229K | 19% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $116K | 9.6% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $108K | 8.8% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $90K | 7.4% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $57K | 4.7% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $51K | 4.2% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $47K | 3.9% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $22K | 1.8% |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | $21K | 1.7% |
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 8504: Electric transformers, static converters (e.g. rectifiers) and inductors.
Transformer trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of transformer imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported transformer worth $280.2 million in 2024 (16.2 thousand tonnes).
Where does Qatar import transformer from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Turkey (19%), United States (14%), China (12%).
What is the average import price of transformer in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $17.28 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $23.20 per kg.
Does Qatar export transformer?
Yes. Qatar exported transformer worth $1.2 million in 2024, mainly to Netherlands, Hungary, Italy.
What is the HS code for transformer?
Transformer falls under HS heading 8504 (Electric transformers, static converters (e.g. rectifiers) and inductors). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading transformer with Qatar?
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