Brass plate and sheet imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Lebanon imported brass plate and sheet worth $2.0 million (195 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 46% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 6% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $5.5 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
Hover or tap a year for detail.
Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.0M | 195 t |
| 2023 | $3.8M | 403 t |
| 2022 | $2.5M | 250 t |
| 2021 | $5.5M | 682 t |
| 2020 | $2.5M | 334 t |
| 2019 | $5.1M | 798 t |
| 2018 | $3.1M | 443 t |
| 2017 | $3.2M | 487 t |
Where Lebanon imports brass plate and sheet from
Most of the value came from Italy (39%), Turkey (31%), Bulgaria (18%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $799K | 40% |
| Turkey | $626K | 31% |
| Bulgaria | $370K | 18% |
| Serbia | $94K | 4.6% |
| China | $74K | 3.7% |
| Belgium | $35K | 1.7% |
| Germany | $27K | 1.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.39 per kg, close to the world average of $11.35.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Lebanon?
The shipment records behind Lebanon brass plate and sheet imports (HS 7409.29): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
Shipment records are in the platform
Tell us what you trade and we will show you the latest records on a live call.
Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 7409.29: Copper: plates and sheets, of a thickness exceeding 0.15mm, of copper-zinc base alloys (brass), not in coils.
Common questions
What is the value of brass plate and sheet imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported brass plate and sheet worth $2.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 195 tonnes. That ranks it 39th of 169 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 46% on 2023.
Which countries supply brass plate and sheet to Lebanon?
Italy was the largest supplier with 39% of the value ($799 thousand), followed by Turkey (31%) and Bulgaria (18%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 629% on the year.
What is the average import price of brass plate and sheet per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.39 per kg in 2024, 8% below the world average of $11.35 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of brass plate and sheet to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.2 million in 2017 to $2.0 million in 2024, a fall of 37%. The peak was 2021 at $5.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for brass plate and sheet?
The HS code for brass plate and sheet is subheading 7409.29. It sits in HS chapter 74 (copper and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7409 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
EximDataX rebuilds Lebanon trade from the customs records of its trading partners, so the companies shipping to and from it are visible. Ask for a live look at your product.
Same product, other countries
World brass plate and sheet trade: top importers and exporters
More trade data for Lebanon
See what your buyers are buying.Then decide.
Everything we show you comes from official customs filings — records, not claims. 30 minutes. Your shipment. Your HS code. Real platform. If you don’t see something new about your market by the end of the call, we walk away. No follow-ups.