Unsaturated polyester resin imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of unsaturated polyester resin by Qatar reached $7.6 million in 2024 (4.5 thousand tonnes). That is 13% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 7% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $25.9 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 | $7.6M | 4.5K t |
| 2023 | $8.7M | 2.9K t |
| 2022 | $21.0M | 9.8K t |
| 2021 | $25.9M | 13.5K t |
| 2020 | $16.1M | 11.9K t |
| 2019 | $17.1M | 10.9K t |
| 2018 | $25.6M | 13.2K t |
| 2017 | $12.5M | 7.0K t |
Where Qatar imports unsaturated polyester resin from
One supplier dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 60% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+65% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $4.5M | 60% |
| India | $2.1M | 28% |
| United Arab Emirates | $351K | 4.6% |
| Taiwan | $240K | 3.2% |
| France | $73K | 1% |
| Turkey | $53K | 0.7% |
| Spain | $48K | 0.6% |
| Germany | $47K | 0.6% |
| Kuwait | $39K | 0.5% |
| China | $35K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.69 per kg, 28% below the world average of $2.35, 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.
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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 3907.91: Polyesters: n.e.c. in heading no. 3907, unsaturated, in primary forms.
Common questions
What is the value of unsaturated polyester resin imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported unsaturated polyester resin worth $7.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 61st of 192 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 13% on 2023.
Which countries supply unsaturated polyester resin to Qatar?
Saudi Arabia was the largest supplier with 60% of the value ($4.5 million), followed by India (28%) and the United Arab Emirates (5%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. Saudi Arabia grew fastest among the top ten, up 65% on the year.
What is the average import price of unsaturated polyester resin per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.69 per kg in 2024, 28% below the world average of $2.35 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of unsaturated polyester resin to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $12.5 million in 2017 to $7.6 million in 2024, a fall of 39%. The peak was 2021 at $25.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $16.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for unsaturated polyester resin?
The HS code for unsaturated polyester resin is subheading 3907.91. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3907 page.
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