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Qatar: imports of HS 8438

Machinery n.e.c. in this chapter, for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink; other than machinery for extraction or preparation of animal or fixed vegetable or microbial fats or oils

Qatar imported QAR 40.1m of goods under HS 8438 in the 12 months from March 2025 to February 2026. Change on the 12 months before: +14.9%. QAR 3.92m of it came from Türkiye, a share of 9.8%. 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 40.1m
The 12 months before
QAR 34.9m
Growth
+14.9%
Demand added in the year
+QAR 5.21m
From Türkiye
QAR 3.92m
Growth from Türkiye
+78.2%
Türkiye's share
9.8%6.3% the year before · +3.5 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 40.1m
  • Imports grew by 10% or more (Met)+14.9%
  • Türkiye's share under 10% (Met)9.8%

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 2,298,285QAR 21,367
January 2026QAR 2,545,270QAR 75,016
December 2025QAR 2,779,097QAR 0
November 2025QAR 1,931,317QAR 0
October 2025QAR 3,796,863QAR 169,770
September 2025QAR 3,385,351QAR 1,287,634
August 2025QAR 6,528,597QAR 0
July 2025QAR 6,740,510QAR 1,811,165
June 2025QAR 3,495,864QAR 91,417
May 2025QAR 1,645,934QAR 80,679
April 2025QAR 2,734,124QAR 41,567
March 2025QAR 2,254,554QAR 341,293
February 2025QAR 1,962,620QAR 26,560
January 2025QAR 1,888,811QAR 65,297
December 2024QAR 3,535,489QAR 238,281
November 2024QAR 4,805,231QAR 458,070
October 2024QAR 2,634,612QAR 191,861
September 2024QAR 3,587,845QAR 218,856
August 2024QAR 2,866,721QAR 0
July 2024QAR 2,715,286QAR 193,273
June 2024QAR 2,734,251QAR 165,323
May 2024QAR 2,722,536QAR 350,888
April 2024QAR 2,764,855QAR 112,391
March 2024QAR 2,706,079QAR 178,545
February 2024QAR 1,847,513QAR 21,071
January 2024QAR 3,111,298QAR 51,059
December 2023QAR 2,725,925QAR 0
November 2023QAR 2,161,418QAR 0
October 2023QAR 1,442,403QAR 185,277
September 2023QAR 4,804,319QAR 760,976
August 2023QAR 2,989,812QAR 58,772
July 2023QAR 1,988,714QAR 0
June 2023QAR 1,471,277QAR 0
May 2023QAR 3,827,607QAR 923,055
April 2023QAR 5,285,299QAR 67,008
March 2023QAR 2,479,680QAR 63,786

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
ItalyQAR 18.7m46.5%
TürkiyeQAR 3.92m9.8%
ChinaQAR 3.59m8.9%
GermanyQAR 3.23m8.1%
FranceQAR 3.05m7.6%
Every other originQAR 7.69m19.2%

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