Cars (other power types) imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Lebanon imported cars (other power types) worth $15.0 million (1.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 6% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 13% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $40.2 million.
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 | $15.0M | 1.0K t |
| 2023 | $16.0M | 986 t |
| 2022 | $23.3M | 1.2K t |
| 2021 | $12.7M | 648 t |
| 2020 | $15.0M | 1.7K t |
| 2019 | $16.9M | 1.6K t |
| 2018 | $34.1M | 2.2K t |
| 2017 | $40.2M | 4.2K t |
Where Lebanon imports cars (other power types) from
One supplier dominates: United States accounted for 85% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $12.8M | 85% |
| Canada | $1.3M | 8.4% |
| Germany | $860K | 5.7% |
| Hungary | $42K | 0.3% |
| Egypt | $24K | 0.2% |
| Togo | $22K | 0.2% |
| France | $19K | 0.1% |
| China | $11K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $14.66 per kg, close to the world average of $13.56.
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 cars (other power types) imports (HS 8703.90): 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 8703.90: Vehicles: for transport of persons (other than those of heading no. 8702) n.e.c. in heading no. 8703.
Common questions
What is the value of cars (other power types) imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported cars (other power types) worth $15.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 42nd of 209 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 6% on 2023.
Which countries supply cars (other power types) to Lebanon?
The United States was the largest supplier with 85% of the value ($12.8 million), followed by Canada (8%) and Germany (6%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 8 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of cars (other power types) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $14.66 per kg in 2024, 8% above the world average of $13.56 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of cars (other power types) to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $40.2 million in 2017 to $15.0 million in 2024, a fall of 63%. The peak was 2017 at $40.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $21.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for cars (other power types)?
The HS code for cars (other power types) is subheading 8703.90. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8703 page.
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