Aluminium alloy hollow profiles imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of aluminium alloy hollow profiles by Lebanon reached $20.4 million in 2024 (3.8 thousand tonnes). That is 15% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 31% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $20.4M | 3.8K t |
| 2023 | $24.1M | 4.4K t |
| 2022 | $18.3M | 4.2K t |
| 2021 | $18.8M | 4.5K t |
| 2020 | $8.7M | 2.8K t |
| 2019 | $3.2M | 814 t |
| 2018 | $3.4M | 917 t |
| 2017 | $3.1M | 890 t |
Where Lebanon imports aluminium alloy hollow profiles from
Most of the value came from Egypt (39%), Qatar (35%), Saudi Arabia (8%). Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+318% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $7.9M | 39% |
| Qatar | $7.1M | 35% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.6M | 7.8% |
| China | $1.1M | 5.6% |
| Greece | $833K | 4.1% |
| Cyprus | $719K | 3.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $453K | 2.2% |
| Turkey | $268K | 1.3% |
| Italy | $91K | 0.4% |
| Japan | $81K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.42 per kg, close to the world average of $4.85.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Aluminium alloy hollow profiles exports from Lebanon
In 2024, Lebanon exported aluminium alloy hollow profiles worth $1.5 million (518 tonnes). Most of it went to Zambia (34%), Republic of the Congo (17%), Liberia (13%). Among the main buyer markets, Zambia grew fastest (+45% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Zambia | $514K | 34% |
| Republic of the Congo | $251K | 17% |
| Liberia | $191K | 13% |
| Sierra Leone | $144K | 9.6% |
| Gabon | $107K | 7.1% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $104K | 7% |
| Equatorial Guinea | $92K | 6.2% |
| Burkina Faso | $46K | 3.1% |
| Gambia | $19K | 1.2% |
| Nigeria | $16K | 1.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Lebanon?
The shipment records behind Lebanon aluminium alloy hollow profiles imports (HS 7604.21): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 7604.21: Aluminium: alloys, hollow profiles.
Common questions
What is the value of aluminium alloy hollow profiles imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported aluminium alloy hollow profiles worth $20.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 54th of 208 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 15% on 2023.
Which countries supply aluminium alloy hollow profiles to Lebanon?
Egypt was the largest supplier with 39% of the value ($7.9 million), followed by Qatar (35%) and Saudi Arabia (8%). The top three together account for 82%, out of 20 supplier countries in total. Saudi Arabia grew fastest among the top ten, up 318% on the year.
What is the average import price of aluminium alloy hollow profiles per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.42 per kg in 2024, 12% above the world average of $4.85 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of aluminium alloy hollow profiles to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.1 million in 2017 to $20.4 million in 2024, an increase of 555%. The peak was 2023 at $24.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $12.5 million a year.
Does Lebanon also export aluminium alloy hollow profiles?
Yes. Lebanon exported $1.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Zambia, the Republic of the Congo and Liberia. On balance Lebanon is a net importer of this product, by about $18.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for aluminium alloy hollow profiles?
The HS code for aluminium alloy hollow profiles is subheading 7604.21. It sits in HS chapter 76 (aluminium and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7604 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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