Hearing aids imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of hearing aids by Lebanon reached $2.9 million in 2024 (3 tonnes). Value fell 26% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $3.9 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 | $2.9M | 3 t |
| 2023 | $3.9M | 3 t |
| 2022 | $3.1M | 3 t |
| 2021 | $2.0M | 2 t |
| 2020 | $1.5M | 1 t |
| 2019 | $3.3M | 3 t |
| 2018 | $2.3M | 1 t |
| 2017 | $1.7M | 1 t |
Where Lebanon imports hearing aids from
The largest suppliers were Denmark (32%), United Kingdom (21%), China (12%). Among the main suppliers, Singapore grew fastest (+315% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Denmark | $916K | 32% |
| United Kingdom | $599K | 21% |
| China | $335K | 12% |
| Vietnam | $275K | 9.5% |
| Australia | $188K | 6.5% |
| Singapore | $95K | 3.3% |
| Poland | $88K | 3% |
| Netherlands | $86K | 3% |
| Malaysia | $76K | 2.6% |
| United States | $53K | 1.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1,001.38 per kg, close to the world average of $913.34.
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 hearing aids imports (HS 9021.40): 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 9021.40: Hearing aids (excluding parts and accessories).
Common questions
What is the value of hearing aids imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported hearing aids worth $2.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3 tonnes. That ranks it 76th of 187 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 26% on 2023.
Which countries supply hearing aids to Lebanon?
Denmark was the largest supplier with 32% of the value ($916 thousand), followed by the United Kingdom (21%) and China (12%). The top three together account for 64%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. Singapore grew fastest among the top ten, up 315% on the year.
What is the average import price of hearing aids per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1,001.38 per kg in 2024, 10% above the world average of $913.34 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of hearing aids to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.7 million in 2017 to $2.9 million in 2024, an increase of 69%. The peak was 2023 at $3.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for hearing aids?
The HS code for hearing aids is subheading 9021.40. 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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