Vehicle bodies (tractor/bus/truck) imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Qatar imported vehicle bodies (tractor/bus/truck) worth $5.1 million (445 tonnes). Value rose 174% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 7% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $8.4 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 | $5.1M | 445 t |
| 2023 | $1.8M | 181 t |
| 2022 | $4.6M | 774 t |
| 2021 | $2.7M | 409 t |
| 2020 | $1.9M | 335 t |
| 2019 | $2.9M | 348 t |
| 2018 | $3.6M | 803 t |
| 2017 | $8.4M | 1.3K t |
Where Qatar imports vehicle bodies (tractor/bus/truck) from
Brazil alone supplied 58% of it. Among the main suppliers, Brazil grew fastest (+478% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | $2.9M | 58% |
| United Arab Emirates | $678K | 13% |
| Kuwait | $620K | 12% |
| Saudi Arabia | $308K | 6.1% |
| Turkey | $210K | 4.2% |
| Jordan | $136K | 2.7% |
| France | $81K | 1.6% |
| China | $41K | 0.8% |
| Japan | $19K | 0.4% |
| United States | $14K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.35 per kg, 25% above the world average of $9.09. 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.
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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 8707.90: Vehicles: bodies (including cabs) for the motor vehicles of heading no. 8701, 8702, 8704 or 8705.
Common questions
What is the value of vehicle bodies (tractor/bus/truck) imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported vehicle bodies (tractor/bus/truck) worth $5.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 445 tonnes. That ranks it 65th of 204 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 174% on 2023.
Which countries supply vehicle bodies (tractor/bus/truck) to Qatar?
Brazil was the largest supplier with 58% of the value ($2.9 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (13%) and Kuwait (12%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 13 supplier countries in total. Brazil grew fastest among the top ten, up 478% on the year.
What is the average import price of vehicle bodies (tractor/bus/truck) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $11.35 per kg in 2024, 25% above the world average of $9.09 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of vehicle bodies (tractor/bus/truck) to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.4 million in 2017 to $5.1 million in 2024, a fall of 40%. The peak was 2017 at $8.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for vehicle bodies (tractor/bus/truck)?
The HS code for vehicle bodies (tractor/bus/truck) is subheading 8707.90. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8707 page.
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