Color television sets imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
Lebanon imported $28.2 million of color television sets in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes). That is 8% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 7% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $67.0 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 | $28.2M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $30.8M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $35.0M | 2.7K t |
| 2021 | $20.6M | 1.6K t |
| 2020 | $12.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2019 | $38.4M | 2.4K t |
| 2018 | $67.0M | 2.3K t |
| 2017 | $46.2M | 1.5K t |
Where Lebanon imports color television sets from
China alone supplied 56% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $15.9M | 56% |
| Egypt | $9.6M | 34% |
| Vietnam | $1.1M | 3.8% |
| Indonesia | $578K | 2.1% |
| Turkey | $328K | 1.2% |
| Malaysia | $242K | 0.9% |
| United Kingdom | $199K | 0.7% |
| Germany | $99K | 0.4% |
| Denmark | $33K | 0.1% |
| Italy | $32K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $25.74 per kg, close to the world average of $23.98.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Color television sets exports from Lebanon
In 2024, Lebanon exported color television sets worth $367 thousand (19 tonnes). Most of it went to Guinea (27%), Republic of the Congo (12%), Turkey (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 49%. Among the main buyer markets, Liberia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Guinea | $100K | 27% |
| Republic of the Congo | $43K | 12% |
| Turkey | $37K | 10% |
| Central African Republic | $28K | 7.7% |
| Sierra Leone | $27K | 7.4% |
| Sudan | $26K | 7% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $20K | 5.5% |
| Liberia | $17K | 4.6% |
| Cameroon | $8K | 2.3% |
| France | $7K | 2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Lebanon?
The shipment records behind Lebanon color television sets imports (HS 8528.72): 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 8528.72: Reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus: incorporating a colour video display or screen.
Common questions
What is the value of color television sets imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported color television sets worth $28.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 99th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply color television sets to Lebanon?
China was the largest supplier with 56% of the value ($15.9 million), followed by Egypt (34%) and Vietnam (4%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 31 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 959% on the year.
What is the average import price of color television sets per kg?
The average declared import value was about $25.74 per kg in 2024, 7% above the world average of $23.98 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of color television sets to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $46.2 million in 2017 to $28.2 million in 2024, a fall of 39%. The peak was 2018 at $67.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $34.9 million a year.
Does Lebanon also export color television sets?
Yes. Lebanon exported $367 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Guinea, the Republic of the Congo and Turkey. On balance Lebanon is a net importer of this product, by about $27.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for color television sets?
The HS code for color television sets is subheading 8528.72. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8528 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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