{
  "pageType": "exporter-price-positioning",
  "source": "reported",
  "publisher": {
    "name": "Yugalinks",
    "url": "https://www.yugalinks.com"
  },
  "canonical": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/price-exporter/qat/271111",
  "page": {
    "title": "Qatar HS6 271111 Export Price Comparison | Yugalinks",
    "description": "Compare reported Qatar export prices for HS6 271111. See the median unit value, destination comparisons, trade value, and annual price trends.",
    "route": "/trade/price-exporter/qat/271111"
  },
  "exporter": {
    "iso3": "QAT",
    "name": "Qatar"
  },
  "product": {
    "hs_code": "271111",
    "description": "Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, natural gas"
  },
  "summary": {
    "num_markets": 27,
    "highest_price_importer_iso3": "OMN",
    "highest_price_usd_per_ton": 31666.666666666664,
    "lowest_price_importer_iso3": "GRC",
    "lowest_price_usd_per_ton": 102.88181342888564,
    "median_price_across_markets": 468.76567888769387,
    "price_spread_pct": 6733.382215211148,
    "avg_quantity_metric_tons": 3421057.9884374994,
    "total_trade_value_usd": 185341348579
  },
  "marketRows": [
    {
      "year": 2023,
      "exporter_iso3": "QAT",
      "importer_iso3": "CHN",
      "hs_code": "271111",
      "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 618.6335001525639,
      "quantity_metric_tons": 16648760,
      "trade_value_usd": 10299480672,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 618.6335001525639,
      "price_vs_median_pct": 0,
      "price_position": "Mid"
    },
    {
      "year": 2023,
      "exporter_iso3": "QAT",
      "importer_iso3": "KOR",
      "hs_code": "271111",
      "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 835.660823864914,
      "quantity_metric_tons": 8604833,
      "trade_value_usd": 7190721834,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 788.1391635666794,
      "price_vs_median_pct": 6.029602701530282,
      "price_position": "Mid"
    },
    {
      "year": 2023,
      "exporter_iso3": "QAT",
      "importer_iso3": "IND",
      "hs_code": "271111",
      "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 598.7385020410036,
      "quantity_metric_tons": 10901500,
      "trade_value_usd": 6527147780,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 639.0806853791725,
      "price_vs_median_pct": -6.312533653592344,
      "price_position": "Mid"
    },
    {
      "year": 2023,
      "exporter_iso3": "QAT",
      "importer_iso3": "PAK",
      "hs_code": "271111",
      "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 654.8625851620586,
      "quantity_metric_tons": 4846128.009,
      "trade_value_usd": 3173547916,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 654.8625850072142,
      "price_vs_median_pct": 2.364533146032705e-8,
      "price_position": "Mid"
    },
    {
      "year": 2023,
      "exporter_iso3": "QAT",
      "importer_iso3": "ITA",
      "hs_code": "271111",
      "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 606.1775465516289,
      "quantity_metric_tons": 4886510,
      "trade_value_usd": 2962092643,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 746.0824285609999,
      "price_vs_median_pct": -18.75193365419574,
      "price_position": "Mid"
    },
    {
      "year": 2023,
      "exporter_iso3": "QAT",
      "importer_iso3": "BEL",
      "hs_code": "271111",
      "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 867.611779437644,
      "quantity_metric_tons": 2986264.8,
      "trade_value_usd": 2590918517,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 788.2335338496957,
      "price_vs_median_pct": 10.070396929228405,
      "price_position": "Mid"
    },
    {
      "year": 2023,
      "exporter_iso3": "QAT",
      "importer_iso3": "S19",
      "hs_code": "271111",
      "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 676.4262715268543,
      "quantity_metric_tons": 3638887.794,
      "trade_value_usd": 2461439303,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 681.7579539188774,
      "price_vs_median_pct": -0.782049165891735,
      "price_position": "Mid"
    },
    {
      "year": 2023,
      "exporter_iso3": "QAT",
      "importer_iso3": "JPN",
      "hs_code": "271111",
      "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 798.5864365490814,
      "quantity_metric_tons": 2934268,
      "trade_value_usd": 2343266626,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 679.5720289611274,
      "price_vs_median_pct": 17.5131409940302,
      "price_position": "Mid"
    },
    {
      "year": 2023,
      "exporter_iso3": "QAT",
      "importer_iso3": "THA",
      "hs_code": "271111",
      "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 755.9880938139576,
      "quantity_metric_tons": 2775280,
      "trade_value_usd": 2098078637,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 695.7117006188986,
      "price_vs_median_pct": 8.663990147274749,
      "price_position": "Mid"
    },
    {
      "year": 2023,
      "exporter_iso3": "QAT",
      "importer_iso3": "GBR",
      "hs_code": "271111",
      "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 706.1679515274747,
      "quantity_metric_tons": 2030181,
      "trade_value_usd": 1433648758,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 772.0260713076043,
      "price_vs_median_pct": -8.530556444626761,
      "price_position": "Mid"
    },
    {
      "year": 2023,
      "exporter_iso3": "QAT",
      "importer_iso3": "NLD",
      "hs_code": "271111",
      "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 1137.7245002985414,
      "quantity_metric_tons": 1055130,
      "trade_value_usd": 1200447252,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 1137.7245002985414,
      "price_vs_median_pct": 0,
      "price_position": "Mid"
    },
    {
      "year": 2023,
      "exporter_iso3": "QAT",
      "importer_iso3": "FRA",
      "hs_code": "271111",
      "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 684.2729540676604,
      "quantity_metric_tons": 1500787.497,
      "trade_value_usd": 1026948294,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 684.2729502704636,
      "price_vs_median_pct": 5.549242838070125e-7,
      "price_position": "Mid"
    },
    {
      "year": 2023,
      "exporter_iso3": "QAT",
      "importer_iso3": "SGP",
      "hs_code": "271111",
      "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 461.74760087696006,
      "quantity_metric_tons": 1318190,
      "trade_value_usd": 608671070,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 596.8574397492207,
      "price_vs_median_pct": -22.63686935510584,
      "price_position": "Mid"
    },
    {
      "year": 2023,
      "exporter_iso3": "QAT",
      "importer_iso3": "ESP",
      "hs_code": "271111",
      "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 430.7760427586628,
      "quantity_metric_tons": 949141,
      "trade_value_usd": 408867204,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 685.2018866413052,
      "price_vs_median_pct": -37.13151537421718,
      "price_position": "Budget"
    },
    {
      "year": 2022,
      "exporter_iso3": "QAT",
      "importer_iso3": "HRV",
      "hs_code": "271111",
      "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 3518.0629115468914,
      "quantity_metric_tons": 63829.3,
      "trade_value_usd": 224555493,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 1546.3545838507534,
      "price_vs_median_pct": 127.50686991764611,
      "price_position": "Premium"
    },
    {
      "year": 2022,
      "exporter_iso3": "QAT",
      "importer_iso3": "GRC",
      "hs_code": "271111",
      "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 1355.7173937261223,
      "quantity_metric_tons": 15260.1,
      "trade_value_usd": 20688383,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 1320.5770986874265,
      "price_vs_median_pct": 2.660980193706453,
      "price_position": "Mid"
    },
    {
      "year": 2023,
      "exporter_iso3": "QAT",
      "importer_iso3": "OMN",
      "hs_code": "271111",
      "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 653.6312849162011,
      "quantity_metric_tons": 0.179,
      "trade_value_usd": 117,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 653.6312849162011,
      "price_vs_median_pct": 0,
      "price_position": "Mid"
    }
  ],
  "marketAggregates": [
    {
      "importer_iso3": "CHN",
      "latest_year": 2023,
      "latest_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 618.6335001525639,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 618.6335001525639,
      "price_vs_median_pct": 0,
      "price_position": "Mid",
      "prior_year": 2022,
      "yoy_change_pct": -15.921498044545546,
      "first_year": 2017,
      "period_change_pct": 38.12076476118757,
      "period_trade_value_usd": 33239556141,
      "observed_years": 5
    },
    {
      "importer_iso3": "KOR",
      "latest_year": 2023,
      "latest_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 835.660823864914,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 788.1391635666794,
      "price_vs_median_pct": 6.029602701530282,
      "price_position": "Mid",
      "prior_year": 2022,
      "yoy_change_pct": -4.443583107321691,
      "first_year": 2017,
      "period_change_pct": 89.50630414854386,
      "period_trade_value_usd": 31706368213,
      "observed_years": 5
    },
    {
      "importer_iso3": "IND",
      "latest_year": 2023,
      "latest_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 598.7385020410036,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 639.0806853791725,
      "price_vs_median_pct": -6.312533653592344,
      "price_position": "Mid",
      "prior_year": 2022,
      "yoy_change_pct": -25.18404055217186,
      "first_year": 2017,
      "period_change_pct": 51.850266161742866,
      "period_trade_value_usd": 26576727694,
      "observed_years": 5
    },
    {
      "importer_iso3": "PAK",
      "latest_year": 2023,
      "latest_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 654.8625851620586,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 654.8625850072142,
      "price_vs_median_pct": 2.364533146032705e-8,
      "price_position": "Mid",
      "prior_year": 2022,
      "yoy_change_pct": -42.803318018479295,
      "first_year": 2017,
      "period_change_pct": 75.02551145323262,
      "period_trade_value_usd": 11752856817,
      "observed_years": 5
    },
    {
      "importer_iso3": "ITA",
      "latest_year": 2023,
      "latest_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 606.1775465516289,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 746.0824285609999,
      "price_vs_median_pct": -18.75193365419574,
      "price_position": "Mid",
      "prior_year": 2022,
      "yoy_change_pct": -47.05554242946541,
      "first_year": 2017,
      "period_change_pct": 143.8958217317333,
      "period_trade_value_usd": 12404356556,
      "observed_years": 5
    },
    {
      "importer_iso3": "BEL",
      "latest_year": 2023,
      "latest_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 867.611779437644,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 788.2335338496957,
      "price_vs_median_pct": 10.070396929228405,
      "price_position": "Mid",
      "prior_year": 2022,
      "yoy_change_pct": -46.7694316630782,
      "first_year": 2017,
      "period_change_pct": 201.17518385370977,
      "period_trade_value_usd": 9743808910,
      "observed_years": 5
    },
    {
      "importer_iso3": "S19",
      "latest_year": 2023,
      "latest_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 676.4262715268543,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 681.7579539188774,
      "price_vs_median_pct": -0.782049165891735,
      "price_position": "Mid",
      "prior_year": 2022,
      "yoy_change_pct": -85.41765387647999,
      "first_year": 2017,
      "period_change_pct": 126.17085175803014,
      "period_trade_value_usd": 9887444285,
      "observed_years": 5
    },
    {
      "importer_iso3": "JPN",
      "latest_year": 2023,
      "latest_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 798.5864365490814,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 679.5720289611274,
      "price_vs_median_pct": 17.5131409940302,
      "price_position": "Mid",
      "prior_year": 2022,
      "yoy_change_pct": -24.76129900340247,
      "first_year": 2017,
      "period_change_pct": 102.81392856521263,
      "period_trade_value_usd": 17461674550,
      "observed_years": 5
    },
    {
      "importer_iso3": "THA",
      "latest_year": 2023,
      "latest_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 755.9880938139576,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 695.7117006188986,
      "price_vs_median_pct": 8.663990147274749,
      "price_position": "Mid",
      "prior_year": 2022,
      "yoy_change_pct": -16.005158411720423,
      "first_year": 2017,
      "period_change_pct": 74.72844498930733,
      "period_trade_value_usd": 7095049521,
      "observed_years": 5
    },
    {
      "importer_iso3": "GBR",
      "latest_year": 2023,
      "latest_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 706.1679515274747,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 772.0260713076043,
      "price_vs_median_pct": -8.530556444626761,
      "price_position": "Mid",
      "prior_year": 2022,
      "yoy_change_pct": -53.591254120369044,
      "first_year": 2017,
      "period_change_pct": 218.02620662195565,
      "period_trade_value_usd": 12904524421,
      "observed_years": 5
    },
    {
      "importer_iso3": "NLD",
      "latest_year": 2023,
      "latest_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 1137.7245002985414,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 1137.7245002985414,
      "price_vs_median_pct": 0,
      "price_position": "Mid",
      "prior_year": 2022,
      "yoy_change_pct": -17.549485903905136,
      "first_year": 2022,
      "period_change_pct": -17.549485903905136,
      "period_trade_value_usd": 1642135505,
      "observed_years": 2
    },
    {
      "importer_iso3": "FRA",
      "latest_year": 2023,
      "latest_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 684.2729540676604,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 684.2729502704636,
      "price_vs_median_pct": 5.549242838070125e-7,
      "price_position": "Mid",
      "prior_year": 2022,
      "yoy_change_pct": -44.858539522729444,
      "first_year": 2017,
      "period_change_pct": 105.21525735563486,
      "period_trade_value_usd": 5178062083,
      "observed_years": 5
    },
    {
      "importer_iso3": "SGP",
      "latest_year": 2023,
      "latest_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 461.74760087696006,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 596.8574397492207,
      "price_vs_median_pct": -22.63686935510584,
      "price_position": "Mid",
      "prior_year": 2022,
      "yoy_change_pct": -23.863996679781117,
      "first_year": 2019,
      "period_change_pct": -14.08752111407383,
      "period_trade_value_usd": 983649151,
      "observed_years": 4
    },
    {
      "importer_iso3": "ESP",
      "latest_year": 2023,
      "latest_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 430.7760427586628,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 685.2018866413052,
      "price_vs_median_pct": -37.13151537421718,
      "price_position": "Below",
      "prior_year": 2022,
      "yoy_change_pct": -42.907393369527234,
      "first_year": 2017,
      "period_change_pct": 41.421263447155575,
      "period_trade_value_usd": 3305054618,
      "observed_years": 5
    },
    {
      "importer_iso3": "HRV",
      "latest_year": 2022,
      "latest_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 3518.0629115468914,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 1546.3545838507534,
      "price_vs_median_pct": 127.50686991764611,
      "price_position": "Above",
      "prior_year": null,
      "yoy_change_pct": null,
      "first_year": 2022,
      "period_change_pct": 0,
      "period_trade_value_usd": 224555493,
      "observed_years": 1
    },
    {
      "importer_iso3": "GRC",
      "latest_year": 2022,
      "latest_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 1355.7173937261223,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 1320.5770986874265,
      "price_vs_median_pct": 2.660980193706453,
      "price_position": "Mid",
      "prior_year": 2020,
      "yoy_change_pct": 1217.742513027559,
      "first_year": 2017,
      "period_change_pct": 408.14733790574064,
      "period_trade_value_usd": 146360189,
      "observed_years": 4
    },
    {
      "importer_iso3": "OMN",
      "latest_year": 2023,
      "latest_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 653.6312849162011,
      "market_median_price_usd_per_ton": 653.6312849162011,
      "price_vs_median_pct": 0,
      "price_position": "Mid",
      "prior_year": 2020,
      "yoy_change_pct": -97.93590120552778,
      "first_year": 2020,
      "period_change_pct": -97.93590120552778,
      "period_trade_value_usd": 497,
      "observed_years": 2
    }
  ],
  "trendRows": [
    {
      "importer_iso3": "CHN",
      "position": "Mid",
      "values": [
        {
          "year": 2017,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 447.8931905873736
        },
        {
          "year": 2019,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 560.8546951643063
        },
        {
          "year": 2020,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 414.2868840985958
        },
        {
          "year": 2022,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 735.7808307292647
        },
        {
          "year": 2023,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 618.6335001525639
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "importer_iso3": "KOR",
      "position": "Mid",
      "values": [
        {
          "year": 2017,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 440.9672953200988
        },
        {
          "year": 2019,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 599.6695697531576
        },
        {
          "year": 2020,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 454.60203267019347
        },
        {
          "year": 2022,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 874.5208862356828
        },
        {
          "year": 2023,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 835.660823864914
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "importer_iso3": "IND",
      "position": "Mid",
      "values": [
        {
          "year": 2017,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 394.29532603074864
        },
        {
          "year": 2019,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 468.76567888769387
        },
        {
          "year": 2020,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 326.93900708720463
        },
        {
          "year": 2022,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 800.2817934300842
        },
        {
          "year": 2023,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 598.7385020410036
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "importer_iso3": "PAK",
      "position": "Mid",
      "values": [
        {
          "year": 2017,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 374.1526476481916
        },
        {
          "year": 2019,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 441.2516650698648
        },
        {
          "year": 2020,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 308.49683820400503
        },
        {
          "year": 2022,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 1144.9310737529038
        },
        {
          "year": 2023,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 654.8625851620586
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "importer_iso3": "ITA",
      "position": "Mid",
      "values": [
        {
          "year": 2017,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 248.53953718747087
        },
        {
          "year": 2019,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 274.7838146243812
        },
        {
          "year": 2020,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 186.84504943340892
        },
        {
          "year": 2022,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 1144.931073746589
        },
        {
          "year": 2023,
          "unit_value_usd_per_ton": 606.1775465516289
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "annualRows": [
    {
      "year": 2017,
      "weighted_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 370.54884440059266,
      "trade_value_usd": 24100465159,
      "markets": 18
    },
    {
      "year": 2019,
      "weighted_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 447.7431489425088,
      "trade_value_usd": 30178119173,
      "markets": 15
    },
    {
      "year": 2020,
      "weighted_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 310.75059236565085,
      "trade_value_usd": 20454487987,
      "markets": 20
    },
    {
      "year": 2022,
      "weighted_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 1020.803869871033,
      "trade_value_usd": 66080792137,
      "markets": 22
    },
    {
      "year": 2023,
      "weighted_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 680.5963420238483,
      "trade_value_usd": 44527484123,
      "markets": 21
    }
  ],
  "faq": [
    {
      "question": "What does Qatar price positioning show for HS 271111?",
      "answer": "It compares Qatar's reported unit values across markets with each market's median for the same product and year."
    },
    {
      "question": "What does above or below median mean?",
      "answer": "Above median means the observed unit value is higher than the market median; below median means it is lower. It does not by itself indicate profit or quality."
    },
    {
      "question": "How is the export price calculated?",
      "answer": "The reported unit value is trade value divided by reported quantity, expressed per metric ton when quantity is available."
    },
    {
      "question": "Can I compare this with the wider Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, natural gas market?",
      "answer": "Yes. Use the product overview and methodology links to compare price positioning with market size, exporter reach, and reported trade history."
    }
  ],
  "methodology": {
    "unitValueFormula": "reported trade value in USD / reported quantity in metric tons",
    "median": "the median of the reported market unit values for the same exporter, product, and year",
    "spread": "(highest market price - lowest market price) / median market price x 100",
    "marketComparison": "price_vs_median_pct = (market unit value - market median) / market median x 100",
    "pricePosition": "Above, Mid, or Below is assigned from the market comparison to the reported median",
    "coverage": {
      "first_year": 2017,
      "latest_year": 2023,
      "markets": 27,
      "corridor_rows": 96
    }
  },
  "links": {
    "product": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/product/271111",
    "exporter": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/exporter/qat/271111",
    "platform": "https://www.yugalinks.com/app?hs=271111",
    "dataSources": "https://www.yugalinks.com/data-sources",
    "methodology": "https://www.yugalinks.com/methodology"
  },
  "generatedAt": "2026-08-25T13:06:47.759Z"
}