🇶🇦 Qatar imports of valve: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Qatar imported valve worth $759.8 million (31.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 44% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 20% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of valve by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $759.8M | 31.6K t |
| 2023 | $528.3M | 14.9K t |
| 2022 | $356.6M | 19.4K t |
| 2021 | $378.3M | 16.2K t |
| 2020 | $341.8M | 14.2K t |
| 2019 | $305.6M | 10.8K t |
| 2018 | $257.1M | 12.6K t |
| 2017 | $207.5M | 10.5K t |
Where Qatar imports valve from
Most of the value came from Italy (33%), China (17%), United States (10%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+120% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $252.0M | 33% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $127.9M | 17% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $74.6M | 9.8% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $59.6M | 7.8% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $53.7M | 7.1% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $23.3M | 3.1% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $20.7M | 2.7% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $20.7M | 2.7% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $20.7M | 2.7% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $19.3M | 2.5% |
Types of valve under HS 8481
| 8481.80 | Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves | 66% |
| 8481.90 | Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: parts thereof | 17% |
| 8481.40 | Valves: safety or relief valves, for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like | 6.8% |
| 8481.30 | Valves: check (nonreturn) valves, for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like | 5% |
| 8481.10 | Valves: pressure reducing, for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like | 2.9% |
| 8481.20 | Valves: for oleohydraulic or pneumatic transmissions | 2.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8481.
Average import price of valve
The average declared value was about $24.02 per kg, close to the world average of $24.30.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Qatar also exports valve
Exports of valve by Qatar reached $63.6 million in 2024 (5.2 thousand tonnes). Saudi Arabia alone took 53% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+804% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $33.9M | 53% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $27.0M | 42% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $828K | 1.3% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $662K | 1% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $507K | 0.8% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $166K | 0.3% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $150K | 0.2% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $106K | 0.2% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $70K | 0.1% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $62K | 0.1% |
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 8481: Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including pressure-reducing valves and thermostatically controlled valves.
Valve trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of valve imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported valve worth $759.8 million in 2024 (31.6 thousand tonnes).
Where does Qatar import valve from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Italy (33%), China (17%), United States (10%).
What is the average import price of valve in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $24.02 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $24.30 per kg.
Does Qatar export valve?
Yes. Qatar exported valve worth $63.6 million in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, United Kingdom.
What is the HS code for valve?
Valve falls under HS heading 8481 (Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including pressure-reducin). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading valve with Qatar?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX builds Qatar trade from the records of its trading partners, updated weekly, so you can see who ships this product there.
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