Non-metal costume jewelry imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
Lebanon imported $4.3 million of non-metal costume jewelry in 2024 (83 tonnes). Value rose 66% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% a year on average.
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 | $4.3M | 83 t |
| 2023 | $2.6M | 59 t |
| 2022 | $2.5M | 384 t |
| 2021 | $1.3M | 197 t |
| 2020 | $741K | 68 t |
| 2019 | $3.9M | 378 t |
| 2018 | $3.0M | 179 t |
| 2017 | $2.5M | 157 t |
Where Lebanon imports non-metal costume jewelry from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 77% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+88% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $51.70 per kg, 112% above the world average of $24.35. 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.
Non-metal costume jewelry exports from Lebanon
Exports of non-metal costume jewelry by Lebanon reached $768 thousand in 2024 (15 tonnes). Most of it went to Iraq (34%), United Arab Emirates (15%), United Kingdom (13%). Among the main buyer markets, Switzerland grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Iraq | $264K | 34% |
| United Arab Emirates | $112K | 15% |
| United Kingdom | $103K | 13% |
| Kuwait | $86K | 11% |
| Switzerland | $76K | 9.9% |
| United States | $49K | 6.4% |
| Sweden | $11K | 1.5% |
| Egypt | $11K | 1.5% |
| Belgium | $10K | 1.4% |
| France | $9K | 1.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Lebanon?
The shipment records behind Lebanon non-metal costume jewelry imports (HS 7117.90): 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 7117.90: Jewellery: imitation, of other than base metal, whether or not plated with precious metal.
Common questions
What is the value of non-metal costume jewelry imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported non-metal costume jewelry worth $4.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 83 tonnes. That ranks it 57th of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 66% on 2023.
Which countries supply non-metal costume jewelry to Lebanon?
China was the largest supplier with 77% of the value ($3.3 million), followed by Italy (6%) and Turkey (5%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 40 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 180% on the year.
What is the average import price of non-metal costume jewelry per kg?
The average declared import value was about $51.70 per kg in 2024, 112% above the world average of $24.35 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of non-metal costume jewelry to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.5 million in 2017 to $4.3 million in 2024, an increase of 72%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.6 million a year.
Does Lebanon also export non-metal costume jewelry?
Yes. Lebanon exported $768 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Iraq, the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom. On balance Lebanon is a net importer of this product, by about $3.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for non-metal costume jewelry?
The HS code for non-metal costume jewelry is subheading 7117.90. It sits in HS chapter 71 (natural, cultured pearls; precious, semi-precious stones; precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7117 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for Lebanon. Tell us your product to see it live.
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