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Qatar: Interchangeable Tool Market 2025

Interchangeable Tool Market Size in Qatar

In 2021, the Qatari interchangeable tool market increased by 3.2% to $X, rising for the fourth consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, the total consumption indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption increased by +55.7% against 2017 indices. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Interchangeable Tool Exports

Exports from Qatar

After two years of decline, overseas shipments of interchangeable tools for hand tools decreased by 0% to X tons in 2015. Over the period under review, exports posted significant growth. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2013. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2015 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, interchangeable tool exports totaled $X in 2015. Overall, exports recorded significant growth. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2013. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2015 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

From 2012 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of volume to No country was relatively modest.

In value terms, Sweden ($X) and Germany ($X) were the largest markets for interchangeable tool exported from Qatar worldwide.

Germany, with a CAGR of +4.8%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

In 2015, the average interchangeable tool export price amounted to $X per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a dramatic decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price decreased by 99.9% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2015, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Sweden ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Singapore ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2015, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Saudi Arabia (-32.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Interchangeable Tool Imports

Imports into Qatar

In 2021, purchases abroad of interchangeable tools for hand tools increased by 3.3% to X tons, rising for the fourth year in a row after two years of decline. In general, imports recorded temperate growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when imports increased by 41% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, interchangeable tool imports totaled $X in 2021. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a notable expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.5% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +25.5% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 55% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) constituted the largest interchangeable tool supplier to Qatar, with a 37% share of total imports. Moreover, interchangeable tool imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (X tons), twofold. Germany (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with an 8.6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China totaled +3.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (+6.3% per year) and Germany (-7.8% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of interchangeable tools for hand tools to Qatar, comprising 40% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by China ($X), with a 16% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a 9.6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the United States totaled +7.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+10.7% per year) and Germany (-1.8% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average interchangeable tool import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, reducing by -2.8% against the previous year. Over the last nine years, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.4%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by 35%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+6.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for interchangeable tools for hand tools in the world?

China remains the largest interchangeable tool consuming country worldwide, comprising approx. 30% of total volume. Moreover, interchangeable tool consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Germany, with a 10% share.

What are the largest producers of interchangeable tools for hand tools in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of interchangeable tool production, comprising approx. 43% of total volume. Moreover, interchangeable tool production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Germany, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by South Korea, with a 7.7% share.

What are the leading suppliers of interchangeable tools for hand tools to Qatar?

In value terms, the United States constituted the largest supplier of interchangeable tool to Qatar, comprising 42% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China, with a 10% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a 10% share.

What are the leading importers of interchangeable tools for hand tools from Qatar?

It was followed by South Korea, with an 11% share.

What is the average export price for interchangeable tools for hand tools in Qatar?

In 2015, the average interchangeable tool export price amounted to $16,894 per ton, approximately mirroring the previous year.

What is the average import price for interchangeable tools for hand tools in Qatar?

The average interchangeable tool import price stood at $16,040 per ton in 2020, falling by -10.3% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the interchangeable tool market in Qatar. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 25734014 - Tapping tools for working metal
Prodcom 25734016 - Threading tools for working metal
Prodcom 25734019 - Tapping or threading tools (excluding work and tool holders for machines or hand tools, for working metal)
Prodcom 25734023 - Drilling tools with working part of diamond or agglomerated diamond (excluding work and tool holders for machines or hand tools, for rock drilling)
Prodcom 25734025 - Masonry drills with working part of materials other than diamond or agglomerated diamond (excluding work and tool holders for machines or hand tools, for rock drilling)
Prodcom 25734027 - Drilling tools with working part of sintered metal carbide, for working metal excluding unmounted sintered metal carbide plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools
Prodcom 25734031 - Drilling tools with working part of high speed steel, for working metal excluding work and tool holders for machines or hand tools - for rock drilling
Prodcom 25734033 - Drilling tools with working part of materials other than diamond, agglomerated diamond or sintered metal carbide, f or working metal excluding with working part of high speed steel
Prodcom 25734035 - Drilling tools (excluding work and tool holders for machines or hand tools, with working part of diamond or agglomerated diamond, for rock drilling, masonry drills, for working metal)
Prodcom 25734037 - Boring or broaching tools with working part of diamond or agglomerated diamond (excluding work and tool holders for machines or hand tools, for earth boring)
Prodcom 25734044 - Boring tools for working metal, with working part of materials other than diamond or agglomerated diamond
Prodcom 25734045 - Boring or broaching tools (excluding work and tool holders for machines or hand tools, with diamond or agglomerated diamond working parts, for working metal, for earth boring)
Prodcom 25734048 - Broaching tools for working metal, with working part of materials other than diamond or agglomerated diamond
Prodcom 25734050 - Milling tools with working part of sintered metal carbide, for working metal excluding unmounted sintered metal carbide plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools
Prodcom 25734061 - Shank type milling tools for working metal (excluding with working part of sintered metal carbide)
Prodcom 25734065 -
Prodcom 25734067 -
Prodcom 25734069 - Milling tools (excluding for working metal)
Prodcom 25734071 - Turning tools with working part of sintered metal carbide, for working metal excluding unmounted sintered metal carbide plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools
Prodcom 25734074 - Turning tools for working metal, with working part of materials other than cermets
Prodcom 25734079 - Turning tools (excluding work and tool holders for machines or hand tools, for working metal)
Prodcom 25734081 - Other interchangeable tools of CN .82.07 with working part of diamond
Prodcom 25734083 - Screwdriver bits with working part of materials other than diamond or agglomerated diamond (excluding work and tool holders for machines or hand tools)
Prodcom 25734085 - Gear-cutting tools with working part of materials other than diamond or agglomerated diamond (excluding work and tool holders for machines or hand tools)
Prodcom 25734087 - Interchangeable hand tools with working part of sintered metal carbide excluding unmounted sintered metal carbide plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools
Prodcom 25734089 - Interchangeable tools in other materials
Prodcom 25736013 - Rock drilling or earth boring tools with working part of cermets
Prodcom 25736018 - Rock-drilling or earth-boring tools, interchangeable, and parts therefor, with working parts of materials other than sintered metal carbide or cermets
Prodcom 25736023 - Dies for drawing or extruding metal, with working part of diamond or agglomerated diamond (excluding work and tool holders for machines or hand tools)
Prodcom 25736024 - Dies for drawing or extruding metal (excluding unmounted plates, sticks, tips, rods, pellets, rings, etc. of sintered metal carbides or cermets)
Prodcom 25736033 - Pressing, stamping or punching tools for working metal (excluding work and tool holders for machines or hand tools)
Prodcom 25736039 - Pressing, stamping or punching tools (excluding work and tool holders for machines or hand tools, for working metal)

Country coverage:

Qatar

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Qatar
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024