Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Qatar
Qatar: Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value was 42,062 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Qatar, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 42,062 1000 USD for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in 2024.
The figure is up 22.8% on the previous year and up 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Qatar peaked at 52,091 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,081 1000 USD, in 2001.
That places Qatar 85th out of 243 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Qatar, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,433 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 3,081 1000 USD | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 3,275 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 4,325 1000 USD | +32.1% |
| 2004 | 4,134 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 6,426 1000 USD | +55.4% |
| 2006 | 7,555 1000 USD | +17.6% |
| 2007 | 9,324 1000 USD | +23.4% |
| 2008 | 21,502 1000 USD | +130.6% |
| 2009 | 12,662 1000 USD | -41.1% |
| 2010 | 15,128 1000 USD | +19.5% |
| 2011 | 16,588 1000 USD | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 21,857 1000 USD | +31.8% |
| 2013 | 25,220 1000 USD | +15.4% |
| 2014 | 27,646 1000 USD | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 28,091 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 30,022 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 32,349 1000 USD | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 38,508 1000 USD | +19.0% |
| 2019 | 44,377 1000 USD | +15.2% |
| 2020 | 32,313 1000 USD | -27.2% |
| 2021 | 36,048 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 52,091 1000 USD | +44.5% |
| 2023 | 34,239 1000 USD | -34.3% |
| 2024 | 42,062 1000 USD | +22.8% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 42,062 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 60,304 1000 USD, 70% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 42,062 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 33,202 1000 USD, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Qatar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +130.6% | 9,324 1000 USD | 21,502 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,572 1000 USD | 3,081 1000 USD | 21,502 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,979 1000 USD | 15,128 1000 USD | 44,377 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,351 1000 USD | 32,313 1000 USD | 52,091 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Qatar
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -61.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -51.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.396 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.77 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0.0001 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Qatar?
- Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Qatar was 42,062 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 52,091 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,081 1000 USD in 2001.
- How does Qatar rank for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value?
- Qatar ranks 85th out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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