🇶🇦 Qatar imports of tropical fruit: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Qatar imported tropical fruit worth $74.7 million (33.7 thousand tonnes). That is 9% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 24% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of tropical fruit by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $74.7M | 33.7K t |
| 2023 | $82.4M | 35.3K t |
| 2022 | $64.3M | 28.4K t |
| 2021 | $63.1M | 29.6K t |
| 2020 | $58.9M | 30.7K t |
| 2019 | $36.8M | 20.3K t |
| 2018 | $34.4M | 17.9K t |
| 2017 | $17.0M | 11.0K t |
Where Qatar imports tropical fruit from
The largest suppliers were Saudi Arabia (21%), Jordan (13%), India (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 44%. Among the main suppliers, Palestine grew fastest (+106% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $15.6M | 21% |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | $10.0M | 13% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $7.6M | 10% |
| 🇰🇪 Kenya | $4.2M | 5.7% |
| 🇺🇬 Uganda | $3.6M | 4.8% |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | $3.6M | 4.8% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $3.2M | 4.3% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $3.2M | 4.2% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $2.5M | 3.3% |
| 🇵🇸 Palestine | $2.5M | 3.3% |
Types of tropical fruit under HS 0804
| 0804.10 | Fruit, edible: dates, fresh or dried | 43% |
| 0804.50 | Fruit, edible: guavas, mangoes and mangosteens, fresh or dried | 25% |
| 0804.40 | Fruit, edible: avocados, fresh or dried | 16% |
| 0804.20 | Fruit, edible: figs, fresh or dried | 9.1% |
| 0804.30 | Fruit, edible: pineapples, fresh or dried | 7.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0804.
Average import price of tropical fruit
The average declared value was about $2.22 per kg, 32% above the world average of $1.68. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Qatar also exports tropical fruit
Exports of tropical fruit by Qatar reached $484 thousand in 2024 (141 tonnes). United Kingdom alone took 74% of it. Among the main buyer markets, United Kingdom grew fastest (+46% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $360K | 74% |
| 🇹🇿 Tanzania | $107K | 22% |
| 🇧🇯 Benin | $6K | 1.2% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $4K | 0.8% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $3K | 0.5% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $3K | 0.5% |
| 🇳🇬 Nigeria | $1K | 0.2% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $0K | 0.1% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $0K | 0.1% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
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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 0804: Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes and mangosteens; fresh or dried.
Tropical fruit trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of tropical fruit imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported tropical fruit worth $74.7 million in 2024 (33.7 thousand tonnes).
Where does Qatar import tropical fruit from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Saudi Arabia (21%), Jordan (13%), India (10%).
What is the average import price of tropical fruit in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $2.22 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $1.68 per kg.
Does Qatar export tropical fruit?
Yes. Qatar exported tropical fruit worth $484 thousand in 2024, mainly to United Kingdom, Tanzania, Benin.
What is the HS code for tropical fruit?
Tropical fruit falls under HS heading 0804 (Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes and mangosteens; fresh or dried). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading tropical fruit with Qatar?
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