Frozen sheep cuts with bone imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
Lebanon imported $3.8 million of frozen sheep cuts with bone in 2024 (526 tonnes). Value rose 230% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% 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 | $3.8M | 526 t |
| 2023 | $1.1M | 180 t |
| 2022 | $1.3M | 194 t |
| 2021 | $1.5M | 265 t |
| 2020 | $1.6M | 324 t |
| 2019 | $1.6M | 276 t |
| 2018 | $1.5M | 253 t |
| 2017 | $1.7M | 304 t |
Where Lebanon imports frozen sheep cuts with bone from
One supplier dominates: Somalia accounted for 80% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Somalia | $3.0M | 80% |
| Spain | $328K | 8.7% |
| New Zealand | $146K | 3.9% |
| Australia | $145K | 3.9% |
| Italy | $70K | 1.9% |
| Uruguay | $68K | 1.8% |
| Netherlands | $6K | 0.2% |
| Turkey | $1K | 0% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.15 per kg, 54% above the world average of $4.65. 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.
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The shipment records behind Lebanon frozen sheep cuts with bone imports (HS 0204.42): 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 0204.42: Meat: of sheep (including lamb), cuts with bone in (excluding carcasses and half-carcasses), frozen.
Common questions
What is the value of frozen sheep cuts with bone imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported frozen sheep cuts with bone worth $3.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 526 tonnes. That ranks it 53rd of 214 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 230% on 2023.
Which countries supply frozen sheep cuts with bone to Lebanon?
Somalia was the largest supplier with 80% of the value ($3.0 million), followed by Spain (9%) and New Zealand (4%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 21% on the year.
What is the average import price of frozen sheep cuts with bone per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.15 per kg in 2024, 54% above the world average of $4.65 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of frozen sheep cuts with bone to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.7 million in 2017 to $3.8 million in 2024, an increase of 123%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for frozen sheep cuts with bone?
The HS code for frozen sheep cuts with bone is subheading 0204.42. It sits in HS chapter 02 (meat and edible meat offal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0204 page.
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