Material property analyzers imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of material property analyzers by Lebanon reached $4.8 million in 2024 (21 tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 6% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $10.0 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 | $4.8M | 21 t |
| 2023 | $4.9M | 48 t |
| 2022 | $6.4M | 91 t |
| 2021 | $5.5M | 64 t |
| 2020 | $4.6M | 27 t |
| 2019 | $8.8M | 51 t |
| 2018 | $10.0M | 43 t |
| 2017 | $7.5M | 48 t |
Where Lebanon imports material property analyzers from
The largest suppliers were United States (23%), China (19%), Germany (16%). Among the main suppliers, Switzerland grew fastest (+104% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $1.1M | 23% |
| China | $930K | 19% |
| Germany | $794K | 16% |
| France | $318K | 6.6% |
| United Kingdom | $288K | 5.9% |
| Singapore | $215K | 4.4% |
| Japan | $210K | 4.3% |
| Switzerland | $152K | 3.1% |
| India | $89K | 1.8% |
| Austria | $89K | 1.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $227.55 per kg, close to the world average of $224.57.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Material property analyzers exports from Lebanon
Lebanon exported $436 thousand of material property analyzers in 2024 (2 tonnes). Most of it went to Cote d'Ivoire (37%), Thailand (22%), Nigeria (15%). Among the main buyer markets, Nigeria grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cote d'Ivoire | $162K | 37% |
| Thailand | $97K | 22% |
| Nigeria | $64K | 15% |
| Germany | $17K | 3.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $12K | 2.8% |
| Iran | $12K | 2.7% |
| Iraq | $11K | 2.4% |
| United Kingdom | $8K | 1.8% |
| Switzerland | $7K | 1.7% |
| United States | $7K | 1.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Lebanon?
The shipment records behind Lebanon material property analyzers imports (HS 9027.80): 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 9027.80: Instruments and apparatus: for physical or chemical analysis, for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or quantities of heat, sound or light, n.e.c. in heading no. 9027.
Common questions
What is the value of material property analyzers imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported material property analyzers worth $4.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 21 tonnes. That ranks it 101st of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply material property analyzers to Lebanon?
The United States was the largest supplier with 23% of the value ($1.1 million), followed by China (19%) and Germany (16%). The top three together account for 58%, out of 41 supplier countries in total. Switzerland grew fastest among the top ten, up 104% on the year.
What is the average import price of material property analyzers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $227.55 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $224.57 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of material property analyzers to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.5 million in 2017 to $4.8 million in 2024, a fall of 35%. The peak was 2018 at $10.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.6 million a year.
Does Lebanon also export material property analyzers?
Yes. Lebanon exported $436 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Cote d'Ivoire, Thailand and Nigeria. On balance Lebanon is a net importer of this product, by about $4.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for material property analyzers?
The HS code for material property analyzers is subheading 9027.80. 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 9027 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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