MRI machines imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
Lebanon imported $5.0 million of mri machines in 2024 (57 tonnes). That is 4% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $15.1 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 | $5.0M | 57 t |
| 2023 | $4.8M | 38 t |
| 2022 | $1.5M | 20 t |
| 2021 | $1.7M | 22 t |
| 2020 | $4.5M | 30 t |
| 2019 | $15.1M | 178 t |
| 2018 | $11.5M | 69 t |
| 2017 | $6.7M | 133 t |
Where Lebanon imports mri machines from
One supplier dominates: Netherlands accounted for 52% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+254% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $2.6M | 53% |
| United States | $977K | 20% |
| France | $563K | 11% |
| China | $375K | 7.5% |
| Germany | $261K | 5.2% |
| India | $90K | 1.8% |
| Japan | $74K | 1.5% |
| Czech Republic | $25K | 0.5% |
| Italy | $10K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $88.07 per kg, close to the world average of $75.73.
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 mri machines imports (HS 9018.13): 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 9018.13: Medical, surgical instruments and appliances: magnetic resonance imaging apparatus.
Common questions
What is the value of mri machines imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported mri machines worth $5.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 57 tonnes. That ranks it 76th of 176 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply mri machines to Lebanon?
The Netherlands was the largest supplier with 52% of the value ($2.6 million), followed by the United States (20%) and France (11%). The top three together account for 83%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 254% on the year.
What is the average import price of mri machines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $88.07 per kg in 2024, 16% above the world average of $75.73 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of mri machines to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.7 million in 2017 to $5.0 million in 2024, a fall of 25%. The peak was 2019 at $15.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for mri machines?
The HS code for mri machines is subheading 9018.13. 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 9018 page.
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