Vehicle gearboxes imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
Qatar imported $6.3 million of vehicle gearboxes in 2024 (321 tonnes). Value fell 33% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $9.5 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 | $6.3M | 321 t |
| 2023 | $9.5M | 408 t |
| 2022 | $6.7M | 313 t |
| 2021 | $6.1M | 214 t |
| 2020 | $4.6M | 137 t |
| 2019 | $4.9M | 159 t |
| 2018 | $5.1M | 184 t |
| 2017 | $4.7M | 167 t |
Where Qatar imports vehicle gearboxes from
Most of the value came from Germany (25%), Japan (20%), United States (18%). Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+90% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $1.6M | 25% |
| Japan | $1.3M | 21% |
| United States | $1.1M | 18% |
| China | $1.0M | 16% |
| Italy | $238K | 3.8% |
| United Kingdom | $146K | 2.3% |
| Mexico | $134K | 2.1% |
| Saudi Arabia | $122K | 1.9% |
| Turkey | $112K | 1.8% |
| Indonesia | $90K | 1.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $19.80 per kg, close to the world average of $16.79.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
The shipment records behind Qatar vehicle gearboxes imports (HS 8708.40): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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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 8708.40: Vehicle parts: gear boxes and parts thereof.
Common questions
What is the value of vehicle gearboxes imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported vehicle gearboxes worth $6.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 321 tonnes. That ranks it 80th of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 33% on 2023.
Which countries supply vehicle gearboxes to Qatar?
Germany was the largest supplier with 25% of the value ($1.6 million), followed by Japan (20%) and the United States (18%). The top three together account for 63%, out of 32 supplier countries in total. Saudi Arabia grew fastest among the top ten, up 90% on the year.
What is the average import price of vehicle gearboxes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $19.80 per kg in 2024, 18% above the world average of $16.79 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of vehicle gearboxes to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.7 million in 2017 to $6.3 million in 2024, an increase of 36%. The peak was 2023 at $9.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for vehicle gearboxes?
The HS code for vehicle gearboxes is subheading 8708.40. 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 8708 page.
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