Bed linen imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
Lebanon imported $9.8 million of bed linen in 2024 (1.0 thousand tonnes). That is 13% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $9.8M | 1.0K t |
| 2023 | $8.7M | 895 t |
| 2022 | $8.6M | 1.2K t |
| 2021 | $5.7M | 1.3K t |
| 2020 | $5.0M | 1.0K t |
| 2019 | $10.5M | 1.6K t |
| 2018 | $11.5M | 1.2K t |
| 2017 | $12.2M | 1.2K t |
Where Lebanon imports bed linen from
Most of the value came from China (28%), Turkey (18%), Syria (13%). Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest (+136% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.8M | 28% |
| Turkey | $1.8M | 18% |
| Syria | $1.3M | 13% |
| Egypt | $1.2M | 12% |
| Portugal | $500K | 5.1% |
| Pakistan | $358K | 3.7% |
| United States | $352K | 3.6% |
| India | $291K | 3% |
| Canada | $282K | 2.9% |
| Italy | $160K | 1.6% |
Product types under HS 6302
| 6302.60 | Kitchen and toilet linen: of terry towelling or similar terry fabrics, of cotton | 25% |
| 6302.53 | Table linen: of man-made fibres, not knitted or crocheted | 11% |
| 6302.21 | Bed linen: of cotton, printed, not knitted or crocheted | 11% |
| 6302.31 | Bed linen: of cotton (not printed, knitted or crocheted) | 9.3% |
| 6302.93 | Toilet and kitchen linen: of man-made fibres | 9.1% |
| 6302.22 | Bed linen: of man-made fibres, printed, not knitted or crocheted | 7.2% |
| 6302.91 | Toilet and kitchen linen: of cotton, excluding terry towelling or similar terry fabrics | 6.4% |
| 6302.51 | Table linen: of cotton, not knitted or crocheted | 5.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6302.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.70 per kg, 26% above the world average of $7.70. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Bed linen exports from Lebanon
Lebanon exported $1.2 million of bed linen in 2024 (131 tonnes). Most of it went to Jordan (27%), Kuwait (15%), Qatar (10%). Among the main buyer markets, Gabon grew fastest (+354% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan | $331K | 28% |
| Kuwait | $181K | 15% |
| Qatar | $117K | 9.7% |
| Gabon | $103K | 8.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $101K | 8.4% |
| Cyprus | $70K | 5.8% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $52K | 4.3% |
| Liberia | $43K | 3.5% |
| Republic of the Congo | $38K | 3.1% |
| France | $24K | 2% |
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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 6302: Bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen.
Common questions
What is the value of bed linen imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported bed linen worth $9.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 102nd of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 13% on 2023.
Which countries supply bed linen to Lebanon?
China was the largest supplier with 28% of the value ($2.8 million), followed by Turkey (18%) and Syria (13%). The top three together account for 59%, out of 56 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 136% on the year.
What is the average import price of bed linen per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.70 per kg in 2024, 26% above the world average of $7.70 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of bed linen to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $12.2 million in 2017 to $9.8 million in 2024, a fall of 19%. The peak was 2017 at $12.2 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Lebanon also export bed linen?
Yes. Lebanon exported $1.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Jordan, Kuwait and Qatar. On balance Lebanon is a net importer of this product, by about $8.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for bed linen?
The HS code for bed linen is heading 6302. In Lebanon the largest six-digit codes were 6302.60 (25% of the value) and 6302.53 (11%). It sits in HS chapter 63 (textiles, made up articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6302 page.
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