Qatar: Market for Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, with a Burst Pressure ≥ 27,6 MPa 2024

Market Size for Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, with a Burst Pressure ≥ 27,6 MPa in Qatar

In 2021, the Qatari market for flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure ≥ X MPa decreased by -25.3% to $X, falling for the fifth consecutive year after five years of growth. In general, consumption recorded a abrupt downturn. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, with a Burst Pressure ≥ 27,6 MPa

Exports from Qatar

In 2015, approx. X tons of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure ≥ X MPa were exported from Qatar; standing approx. at the previous year. In general, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum in 2015 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure ≥ X MPa totaled $X in 2015. Overall, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The exports peaked in 2015 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Kuwait (X tons), Chile (X tons) and Saudi Arabia (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure ≥ X MPa from Qatar, together comprising 74% of total exports. These countries were followed by the United Arab Emirates, Singapore, Bahrain and Mexico, which together accounted for a further 22%.

From 2015 to 2015, the biggest increases were recorded for Bahrain (with a CAGR of 0.0%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Kuwait ($X), Chile ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X) constituted the largest markets for flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure ≥ X MPa exported from Qatar worldwide, with a combined 84% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Mexico and Bahrain, which together accounted for a further 9.6%.

Among the main countries of destination, Bahrain, with a CAGR of 0.0%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, with a Burst Pressure ≥ 27,6 MPa

Imports into Qatar

In 2021, purchases abroad of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure ≥ X MPa decreased by -21.9% to X tons, falling for the fifth year in a row after three years of growth. In general, imports faced a dramatic decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 49% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure ≥ X MPa contracted remarkably to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports recorded a deep downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 26%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), India (X tons) and Turkey (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure ≥ X MPa to Qatar, with a combined 66% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Italy, South Korea, Germany, Iran, Jordan, Thailand, Malaysia, Hong Kong SAR, Vietnam and Oman, which together accounted for a further 37%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Malaysia (with a CAGR of +63.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, China ($X), India ($X) and Turkey ($X) constituted the largest flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure ≥ X MPa suppliers to Qatar, together comprising 48% of total imports. These countries were followed by Germany, Italy, South Korea, Thailand, Iran, Hong Kong SAR, Vietnam, Jordan, Oman and Malaysia, which together accounted for a further 36%.

Among the main suppliers, Iran, with a CAGR of +27.9%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average import price for flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure ≥ X MPa amounted to $X per ton, falling by -5.1% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.3% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, import price for flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure ≥ X MPa increased by +88.5% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 26% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2020, and then reduced in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Jordan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (+13.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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