Dental prosthetics imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
Lebanon imported $7.4 million of dental prosthetics in 2024 (6 tonnes). Value fell 11% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $10.5 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 | $7.4M | 6 t |
| 2023 | $8.3M | 9 t |
| 2022 | $9.2M | 13 t |
| 2021 | $6.9M | 7 t |
| 2020 | $4.5M | 6 t |
| 2019 | $10.5M | 12 t |
| 2018 | $8.4M | 8 t |
| 2017 | $7.7M | 8 t |
Where Lebanon imports dental prosthetics from
Most of the value came from Switzerland (26%), United States (12%), Germany (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 49%. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+57% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | $1.9M | 26% |
| United States | $892K | 12% |
| Germany | $840K | 11% |
| Italy | $710K | 9.6% |
| South Korea | $643K | 8.7% |
| Mexico | $627K | 8.4% |
| Andorra | $386K | 5.2% |
| Spain | $292K | 3.9% |
| Sweden | $283K | 3.8% |
| Brazil | $155K | 2.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1,259.46 per kg, 92% above the world average of $654.71. 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.
Dental prosthetics exports from Lebanon
Exports of dental prosthetics by Lebanon reached $1.4 million in 2024 (1 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: United Arab Emirates accounted for 60% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $833K | 60% |
| Netherlands | $343K | 25% |
| France | $134K | 9.7% |
| Moldova | $32K | 2.3% |
| Belgium | $16K | 1.2% |
| Australia | $10K | 0.7% |
| Italy | $9K | 0.7% |
| Germany | $3K | 0.2% |
| Sweden | $3K | 0.2% |
| Kuwait | $1K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Lebanon?
The shipment records behind Lebanon dental prosthetics imports (HS 9021.29): 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 9021.29: Dental fittings: other than artificial teeth.
Common questions
What is the value of dental prosthetics imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported dental prosthetics worth $7.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6 tonnes. That ranks it 60th of 193 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 11% on 2023.
Which countries supply dental prosthetics to Lebanon?
Switzerland was the largest supplier with 26% of the value ($1.9 million), followed by the United States (12%) and Germany (11%). The top three together account for 49%, out of 32 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 57% on the year.
What is the average import price of dental prosthetics per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1,259.46 per kg in 2024, 92% above the world average of $654.71 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of dental prosthetics to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.7 million in 2017 to $7.4 million in 2024, a fall of 3%. The peak was 2019 at $10.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.9 million a year.
Does Lebanon also export dental prosthetics?
Yes. Lebanon exported $1.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates, the Netherlands and France. On balance Lebanon is a net importer of this product, by about $6.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for dental prosthetics?
The HS code for dental prosthetics is subheading 9021.29. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9021 page.
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