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Qatar: imports of HS 3401

Soap; organic surface-active preparations used as soap, skin washing, in bars, cakes, moulded pieces, shapes, liquid or cream, containing soap or not; for retail, paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent

Qatar imported QAR 231m of goods under HS 3401 in the 12 months from March 2025 to February 2026. Change on the 12 months before: +12.3%. QAR 5.06m of it came from Türkiye, a share of 2.2%. Source: National Planning Council, State of Qatar, NPC foreign trade statistics; last updated at the source: 16 August 2026.

OpenFigures for the 12 months from March 2025 to February 2026.

From official customs statistics, never company records.

Imports from every country, by country of origin.

How it is computed (methodology version 2)

The last 12 months

Imports
QAR 231m
The 12 months before
QAR 206m
Growth
+12.3%
Demand added in the year
+QAR 25.3m
From Türkiye
QAR 5.06m
Growth from Türkiye
-31.4%
Türkiye's share
2.2%3.6% the year before · -1.4 pts

Why the market is open

  • Every one of the last 24 months reported (Met)24 of 24 months
  • Figures at most 9 months behind the newest (Met)Newest month: February 2026
  • At least QAR 3.64m of imports in 12 months (Met)QAR 231m
  • Imports grew by 10% or more (Met)+12.3%
  • Türkiye's share under 10% (Met)2.2%

Month by month

The last 36 months, to February 2026.

  • From Türkiye
  • From other countries
Every month in a table
Imports by month
MonthImportsFrom Türkiye
February 2026QAR 18,361,017QAR 491,464
January 2026QAR 16,390,419QAR 363,122
December 2025QAR 17,797,708QAR 654,272
November 2025QAR 18,378,782QAR 573,431
October 2025QAR 17,015,544QAR 57,074
September 2025QAR 18,725,205QAR 276,948
August 2025QAR 21,808,631QAR 566,673
July 2025QAR 28,226,494QAR 273,301
June 2025QAR 17,052,483QAR 400,106
May 2025QAR 21,625,598QAR 444,773
April 2025QAR 19,983,149QAR 262,206
March 2025QAR 15,774,796QAR 692,439
February 2025QAR 17,185,563QAR 356,860
January 2025QAR 14,938,127QAR 618,775
December 2024QAR 14,921,953QAR 714,579
November 2024QAR 15,001,357QAR 788,623
October 2024QAR 18,509,207QAR 455,944
September 2024QAR 18,333,162QAR 529,579
August 2024QAR 19,987,208QAR 399,505
July 2024QAR 23,902,984QAR 419,904
June 2024QAR 14,108,770QAR 801,834
May 2024QAR 19,015,536QAR 934,247
April 2024QAR 15,272,797QAR 398,484
March 2024QAR 14,698,549QAR 952,987
February 2024QAR 15,650,871QAR 461,441
January 2024QAR 15,074,868QAR 0
December 2023QAR 10,236,848QAR 485,000
November 2023QAR 12,815,972QAR 425,027
October 2023QAR 16,101,184QAR 218,872
September 2023QAR 8,536,302QAR 314,721
August 2023QAR 18,136,065QAR 765,968
July 2023QAR 16,476,999QAR 128,466
June 2023QAR 18,225,917QAR 574,044
May 2023QAR 20,009,385QAR 779,850
April 2023QAR 8,930,616QAR 350,330
March 2023QAR 12,624,425QAR 177,305

Where the imports come from

The largest origins of the last 12 months, with their share of the market's imports.

Where the imports come from
OriginImports, 12 monthsShare
United Arab EmiratesQAR 54.6m23.6%
ChinaQAR 30.4m13.2%
Saudi ArabiaQAR 20.7m9%
IndiaQAR 18.9m8.2%
FranceQAR 12.6m5.5%
Every other originTürkiye among them: QAR 5.06m, 2.2%QAR 93.8m40.6%

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