Medium diesel trucks 5-20 tonnes imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Lebanon imported medium diesel trucks 5-20 tonnes worth $2.8 million (585 tonnes). That is 34% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 31% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $36.0 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 | $2.8M | 585 t |
| 2023 | $4.2M | 687 t |
| 2022 | $7.0M | 1.3K t |
| 2021 | $4.4M | 953 t |
| 2020 | $2.7M | 692 t |
| 2019 | $13.2M | 2.7K t |
| 2018 | $29.4M | 9.6K t |
| 2017 | $36.0M | 8.5K t |
Where Lebanon imports medium diesel trucks 5-20 tonnes from
One supplier dominates: Japan accounted for 54% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $1.5M | 54% |
| Germany | $327K | 12% |
| Kuwait | $234K | 8.4% |
| Netherlands | $135K | 4.8% |
| Italy | $122K | 4.4% |
| Denmark | $105K | 3.8% |
| China | $102K | 3.7% |
| Thailand | $82K | 2.9% |
| United Kingdom | $50K | 1.8% |
| Poland | $43K | 1.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.76 per kg, 34% below the world average of $7.25, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Medium diesel trucks 5-20 tonnes exports from Lebanon
In 2024, Lebanon exported medium diesel trucks 5-20 tonnes worth $246 thousand (68 tonnes). Rwanda alone took 59% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | $145K | 59% |
| Jordan | $82K | 33% |
| Togo | $19K | 7.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Lebanon?
The shipment records behind Lebanon medium diesel trucks 5-20 tonnes imports (HS 8704.22): 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 8704.22: Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1.
Common questions
What is the value of medium diesel trucks 5-20 tonnes imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported medium diesel trucks 5-20 tonnes worth $2.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 585 tonnes. That ranks it 166th of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 34% on 2023.
Which countries supply medium diesel trucks 5-20 tonnes to Lebanon?
Japan was the largest supplier with 54% of the value ($1.5 million), followed by Germany (12%) and Kuwait (8%). The top three together account for 74%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 148% on the year.
What is the average import price of medium diesel trucks 5-20 tonnes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.76 per kg in 2024, 34% below the world average of $7.25 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of medium diesel trucks 5-20 tonnes to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $36.0 million in 2017 to $2.8 million in 2024, a fall of 92%. The peak was 2017 at $36.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $12.4 million a year.
Does Lebanon also export medium diesel trucks 5-20 tonnes?
Yes. Lebanon exported $246 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Rwanda, Jordan and Togo. On balance Lebanon is a net importer of this product, by about $2.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for medium diesel trucks 5-20 tonnes?
The HS code for medium diesel trucks 5-20 tonnes is subheading 8704.22. 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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