Heavy diesel trucks >20 tonnes imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Lebanon imported heavy diesel trucks >20 tonnes worth $2.1 million (274 tonnes). That is 19% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 31% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $28.3 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 | $2.1M | 274 t |
| 2023 | $2.5M | 320 t |
| 2022 | $4.7M | 450 t |
| 2021 | $2.1M | 418 t |
| 2020 | $1.0M | 210 t |
| 2019 | $8.5M | 1.8K t |
| 2018 | $18.8M | 3.3K t |
| 2017 | $28.3M | 4.5K t |
Where Lebanon imports heavy diesel trucks >20 tonnes from
The largest suppliers were France (46%), Germany (28%), Netherlands (9%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+314% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $941K | 46% |
| Germany | $565K | 28% |
| Netherlands | $192K | 9.3% |
| Japan | $138K | 6.7% |
| Poland | $109K | 5.3% |
| Denmark | $97K | 4.7% |
| Belgium | $11K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.49 per kg, close to the world average of $7.05.
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 heavy diesel trucks >20 tonnes imports (HS 8704.23): 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 8704.23: Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1.
Common questions
What is the value of heavy diesel trucks >20 tonnes imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported heavy diesel trucks >20 tonnes worth $2.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 274 tonnes. That ranks it 161st of 210 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply heavy diesel trucks >20 tonnes to Lebanon?
France was the largest supplier with 46% of the value ($941 thousand), followed by Germany (28%) and the Netherlands (9%). The top three together account for 83%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 314% on the year.
What is the average import price of heavy diesel trucks >20 tonnes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.49 per kg in 2024, 6% above the world average of $7.05 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of heavy diesel trucks >20 tonnes to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $28.3 million in 2017 to $2.1 million in 2024, a fall of 93%. The peak was 2017 at $28.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $8.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for heavy diesel trucks >20 tonnes?
The HS code for heavy diesel trucks >20 tonnes is subheading 8704.23. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8704 page.
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