Medium dry transformers exports from Lebanon: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Lebanon exported medium dry transformers worth $18.6 million (3.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Value fell 58% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $44.4 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18.6M | 3.2K t |
| 2023 | $44.4M | 6.4K t |
| 2022 | $31.4M | 5.4K t |
| 2021 | $20.2M | 3.8K t |
| 2020 | $13.8M | 2.9K t |
| 2019 | $17.7M | 3.6K t |
| 2018 | $10.9M | 783 t |
| 2017 | $8.1M | 2.2K t |
Where Lebanon exports medium dry transformers to
One buyer market dominates: France accounted for 98% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $18.2M | 98% |
| Nigeria | $280K | 1.5% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $41K | 0.2% |
| Spain | $27K | 0.1% |
| Benin | $26K | 0.1% |
| Senegal | $6K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.81 per kg, 59% below the world average of $14.12, 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 dry transformers imports to Lebanon
In 2024, Lebanon imported medium dry transformers worth $421 thousand (34 tonnes). China alone supplied 69% of it. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $290K | 69% |
| France | $83K | 20% |
| Germany | $20K | 4.6% |
| Turkey | $19K | 4.6% |
| Italy | $6K | 1.5% |
| United Kingdom | $1K | 0.3% |
| Netherlands | $1K | 0.3% |
| Canada | $1K | 0.1% |
| Belgium | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Lebanon?
The shipment records behind Lebanon medium dry transformers exports (HS 8504.33): 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 8504.33: Transformers: n.e.c. in item no. 8504.2, having a power handling capacity exceeding 16kVA but not exceeding 500kVA.
Common questions
What is the value of medium dry transformers exported by Lebanon?
Lebanon exported medium dry transformers worth $18.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 15th of 137 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was down 58% on 2023.
Which countries buy medium dry transformers from Lebanon?
France was the largest buyer with 98% of the value ($18.2 million), followed by Nigeria (2%) and Cote d'Ivoire (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 6 buyer countries in total.
What is the average export price of medium dry transformers per kg?
The average declared export value was about $5.81 per kg in 2024, 59% below the world average of $14.12 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of medium dry transformers from Lebanon changed since 2017?
Exports went from $8.1 million in 2017 to $18.6 million in 2024, an increase of 129%. The peak was 2023 at $44.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $20.6 million a year.
Does Lebanon also import medium dry transformers?
Yes. Lebanon imported $421 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, France and Germany. On balance Lebanon is a net exporter of this product, by about $18.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for medium dry transformers?
The HS code for medium dry transformers is subheading 8504.33. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8504 page.
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