Metal furniture imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of metal furniture by Lebanon reached $11.3 million in 2024 (2.1 thousand tonnes). Value fell 14% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $23.3 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 | $11.3M | 2.1K t |
| 2023 | $13.1M | 2.3K t |
| 2022 | $8.8M | 1.7K t |
| 2021 | $6.3M | 1.4K t |
| 2020 | $5.0M | 870 t |
| 2019 | $12.5M | 3.0K t |
| 2018 | $20.5M | 5.0K t |
| 2017 | $23.3M | 5.1K t |
Where Lebanon imports metal furniture from
The largest suppliers were China (35%), Italy (33%), Spain (8%). Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest (+235% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.9M | 35% |
| Italy | $3.8M | 33% |
| Spain | $871K | 7.7% |
| Turkey | $682K | 6% |
| Germany | $161K | 1.4% |
| India | $160K | 1.4% |
| Czech Republic | $146K | 1.3% |
| United Kingdom | $143K | 1.3% |
| Syria | $131K | 1.2% |
| United States | $129K | 1.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.50 per kg, 34% above the world average of $4.09. 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.
Metal furniture exports from Lebanon
Lebanon exported $6.1 million of metal furniture in 2024 (908 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Jordan (23%), United States (10%), Nigeria (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 41%. Among the main buyer markets, Jordan grew fastest (+147% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan | $1.4M | 23% |
| United States | $591K | 9.7% |
| Nigeria | $495K | 8.2% |
| Republic of the Congo | $484K | 8% |
| Iraq | $413K | 6.8% |
| United Arab Emirates | $312K | 5.1% |
| France | $265K | 4.4% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $203K | 3.3% |
| Netherlands | $176K | 2.9% |
| Kuwait | $161K | 2.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Lebanon?
The shipment records behind Lebanon metal furniture imports (HS 9403.20): 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 9403.20: Furniture: metal, other than for office use.
Common questions
What is the value of metal furniture imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported metal furniture worth $11.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 108th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 14% on 2023.
Which countries supply metal furniture to Lebanon?
China was the largest supplier with 35% of the value ($3.9 million), followed by Italy (33%) and Spain (8%). The top three together account for 76%, out of 64 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 279% on the year.
What is the average import price of metal furniture per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.50 per kg in 2024, 34% above the world average of $4.09 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of metal furniture to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $23.3 million in 2017 to $11.3 million in 2024, a fall of 52%. The peak was 2017 at $23.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $12.6 million a year.
Does Lebanon also export metal furniture?
Yes. Lebanon exported $6.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Jordan, the United States and Nigeria. On balance Lebanon is a net importer of this product, by about $5.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for metal furniture?
The HS code for metal furniture is subheading 9403.20. 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 9403 page.
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