Live poultry imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Lebanon imported live poultry worth $4.8 million (297 tonnes). That is 37% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $4.8M | 297 t |
| 2023 | $3.5M | 311 t |
| 2022 | $3.6M | 40 t |
| 2021 | $3.8M | 38 t |
| 2020 | $4.1M | 42 t |
| 2019 | $5.6M | 60 t |
| 2018 | $5.0M | 75 t |
| 2017 | $4.8M | 68 t |
Where Lebanon imports live poultry from
Most of the value came from France (42%), Spain (27%), Syria (20%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+258% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $2.0M | 42% |
| Spain | $1.3M | 28% |
| Syria | $950K | 20% |
| Netherlands | $528K | 11% |
| Belgium | $2K | 0% |
Product types under HS 0105
| 0105.11 | Poultry: live, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, weighing not more than 185g | 88% |
| 0105.99 | Poultry: live, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls, weighing more than 185g | 9.5% |
| 0105.12 | Poultry: live, turkeys, weighing not more than 185g | 1.8% |
| 0105.13 | Poultry: live, ducks, weighing not more than 185g | 0.4% |
| 0105.15 | Poultry: live, guinea fowls, weighing not more than 185g | 0% |
| 0105.14 | Poultry: live, geese, weighing not more than 185g | 0% |
| 0105.94 | Poultry: live, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, weighing more than 185g | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0105.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $16.17 per kg, 465% above the world average of $2.86. 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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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 0105: Poultry; live, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls.
Common questions
What is the value of live poultry imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported live poultry worth $4.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 297 tonnes. That ranks it 90th of 201 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 37% on 2023.
Which countries supply live poultry to Lebanon?
France was the largest supplier with 42% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by Spain (27%) and Syria (20%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 258% on the year.
What is the average import price of live poultry per kg?
The average declared import value was about $16.17 per kg in 2024, 465% above the world average of $2.86 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of live poultry to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.8 million in 2017 to $4.8 million in 2024, a fall of 0%. The peak was 2019 at $5.6 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for live poultry?
The HS code for live poultry is heading 0105. In Lebanon the largest six-digit codes were 0105.11 (88% of the value) and 0105.99 (10%). It sits in HS chapter 01 (animals; live). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0105 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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