Dried egg pasta imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
Lebanon imported $12.9 million of dried egg pasta in 2024 (7.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 176% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 70% a year on average.
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 | $12.9M | 7.5K t |
| 2023 | $4.7M | 1.7K t |
| 2022 | $676K | 354 t |
| 2021 | $1.5M | 857 t |
| 2020 | $1.1M | 1.6K t |
| 2019 | $660K | 566 t |
| 2018 | $329K | 303 t |
| 2017 | $312K | 306 t |
Where Lebanon imports dried egg pasta from
Saudi Arabia alone supplied 96% of it. Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+191% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $12.3M | 96% |
| Italy | $290K | 2.3% |
| China | $154K | 1.2% |
| Turkey | $33K | 0.3% |
| Thailand | $23K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $14K | 0.1% |
| Romania | $13K | 0.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $8K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $8K | 0.1% |
| Egypt | $2K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.72 per kg, close to the world average of $2.03.
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 dried egg pasta imports (HS 1902.11): 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 1902.11: Food preparations: pasta, containing eggs, uncooked, not stuffed or otherwise prepared.
Common questions
What is the value of dried egg pasta imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported dried egg pasta worth $12.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 17th of 214 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 176% on 2023.
Which countries supply dried egg pasta to Lebanon?
Saudi Arabia was the largest supplier with 96% of the value ($12.3 million), followed by Italy (2%) and China (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. Saudi Arabia grew fastest among the top ten, up 191% on the year.
What is the average import price of dried egg pasta per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.72 per kg in 2024, 15% below the world average of $2.03 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of dried egg pasta to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $312 thousand in 2017 to $12.9 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for dried egg pasta?
The HS code for dried egg pasta is subheading 1902.11. It sits in HS chapter 19 (preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1902 page.
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