Qatar: imports of HS 8480
Moulding boxes for metal foundry, moulding patterns, moulds for metals (excluding ingot moulds), metal carbides, glass, mineral materials, rubber or plastics
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 20.5m
- The 12 months before
- QAR 16.2m
- Growth
- +26.8%
- Demand added in the year
- +QAR 4.33m
- From Türkiye
- QAR 463k
- Growth from Türkiye
- -51.9%
- Türkiye's share
- 2.3%6% the year before · -3.7 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 20.5m
- Imports grew by 10% or more (Met)+26.8%
- Türkiye's share under 10% (Met)2.3%
Month by month
The last 36 months, to February 2026.
- From Türkiye
- From other countries
Every month in a table
| Month | Imports | From Türkiye |
|---|---|---|
| February 2026 | QAR 1,113,407 | QAR 33,106 |
| January 2026 | QAR 685,972 | QAR 0 |
| December 2025 | QAR 3,621,121 | QAR 271,123 |
| November 2025 | QAR 2,449,768 | QAR 57,995 |
| October 2025 | QAR 2,459,824 | QAR 0 |
| September 2025 | QAR 3,725,007 | QAR 27,696 |
| August 2025 | QAR 1,016,288 | QAR 31,125 |
| July 2025 | QAR 1,560,356 | QAR 0 |
| June 2025 | QAR 1,127,710 | QAR 0 |
| May 2025 | QAR 324,951 | QAR 42,274 |
| April 2025 | QAR 1,360,530 | QAR 0 |
| March 2025 | QAR 1,044,048 | QAR 0 |
| February 2025 | QAR 1,292,594 | QAR 51,953 |
| January 2025 | QAR 1,366,574 | QAR 0 |
| December 2024 | QAR 1,175,985 | QAR 0 |
| November 2024 | QAR 1,027,782 | QAR 91,295 |
| October 2024 | QAR 1,283,135 | QAR 0 |
| September 2024 | QAR 2,177,308 | QAR 131,431 |
| August 2024 | QAR 1,035,805 | QAR 115,622 |
| July 2024 | QAR 1,836,631 | QAR 118,526 |
| June 2024 | QAR 1,679,520 | QAR 417,402 |
| May 2024 | QAR 1,374,997 | QAR 0 |
| April 2024 | QAR 518,288 | QAR 37,080 |
| March 2024 | QAR 1,390,185 | QAR 0 |
| February 2024 | QAR 3,016,506 | QAR 0 |
| January 2024 | QAR 2,971,705 | QAR 847,463 |
| December 2023 | QAR 2,105,848 | QAR 185,431 |
| November 2023 | QAR 2,515,073 | QAR 123,582 |
| October 2023 | QAR 2,995,661 | QAR 430,623 |
| September 2023 | QAR 2,037,558 | QAR 138,650 |
| August 2023 | QAR 1,053,723 | QAR 0 |
| July 2023 | QAR 2,322,644 | QAR 894,196 |
| June 2023 | QAR 746,482 | QAR 133,664 |
| May 2023 | QAR 2,628,345 | QAR 0 |
| April 2023 | QAR 529,337 | QAR 58,984 |
| March 2023 | QAR 681,614 | QAR 0 |
Where the imports come from
The largest origins of the last 12 months, with their share of the market's imports.
| Origin | Imports, 12 months | Share |
|---|---|---|
| QAR 9.57m | 46.7% | |
| QAR 2.39m | 11.7% | |
| QAR 2.39m | 11.7% | |
| QAR 1.86m | 9.1% | |
| QAR 1.27m | 6.2% | |
| Every other originTürkiye among them: QAR 463k, 2.3% | QAR 3m | 14.6% |