Metal chairs imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
Lebanon imported $2.4 million of metal chairs in 2024 (384 tonnes). Value rose 14% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $5.4 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 | $2.4M | 384 t |
| 2023 | $2.1M | 345 t |
| 2022 | $1.9M | 229 t |
| 2021 | $1.3M | 170 t |
| 2020 | $817K | 124 t |
| 2019 | $3.2M | 506 t |
| 2018 | $5.4M | 976 t |
| 2017 | $5.2M | 907 t |
Where Lebanon imports metal chairs from
The largest suppliers were China (37%), Italy (20%), Vietnam (10%). Among the main suppliers, Indonesia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.33 per kg, 30% above the world average of $4.87. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Lebanon?
The shipment records behind Lebanon metal chairs imports (HS 9401.79): 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 9401.79: Seats: with metal frames, not upholstered, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture).
Common questions
What is the value of metal chairs imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported metal chairs worth $2.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 384 tonnes. That ranks it 104th of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 14% on 2023.
Which countries supply metal chairs to Lebanon?
China was the largest supplier with 37% of the value ($908 thousand), followed by Italy (20%) and Vietnam (10%). The top three together account for 68%, out of 37 supplier countries in total. Vietnam grew fastest among the top ten, up 302% on the year.
What is the average import price of metal chairs per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.33 per kg in 2024, 30% above the world average of $4.87 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of metal chairs to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.2 million in 2017 to $2.4 million in 2024, a fall of 53%. The peak was 2018 at $5.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for metal chairs?
The HS code for metal chairs is subheading 9401.79. It sits in HS chapter 94 (furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9401 page.
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