Other raw cane sugar imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
Lebanon imported $102.0 million of other raw cane sugar in 2024 (121.6 thousand tonnes). Value rose 121% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 22% 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 | $102.0M | 121.6K t |
| 2023 | $46.3M | 57.4K t |
| 2022 | $80.0M | 192.5K t |
| 2021 | $30.1M | 65.7K t |
| 2020 | $326K | 413 t |
| 2019 | $347K | 445 t |
| 2018 | $19.0M | 62.2K t |
| 2017 | $25.3M | 69.8K t |
Where Lebanon imports other raw cane sugar from
One supplier dominates: Brazil accounted for 100% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Brazil grew fastest (+120% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | $101.5M | 100% |
| Eswatini | $103K | 0.1% |
| Estonia | $93K | 0.1% |
| South Africa | $89K | 0.1% |
| Nicaragua | $69K | 0.1% |
| Mauritius | $61K | 0.1% |
| France | $25K | 0% |
| Netherlands | $24K | 0% |
| Thailand | $22K | 0% |
| United Kingdom | $7K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.84 per kg, 58% above the world average of $0.53. 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 other raw cane sugar imports (HS 1701.14): 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 1701.14: Sugars: cane sugar, raw, in solid form, other than as specified in Subheading Note 2 to this chapter, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter.
Common questions
What is the value of other raw cane sugar imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported other raw cane sugar worth $102.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 121.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 30th of 209 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 121% on 2023.
Which countries supply other raw cane sugar to Lebanon?
Brazil was the largest supplier with 100% of the value ($101.5 million), followed by Eswatini (0%) and Estonia (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. Brazil grew fastest among the top ten, up 120% on the year.
What is the average import price of other raw cane sugar per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.84 per kg in 2024, 58% above the world average of $0.53 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of other raw cane sugar to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $25.3 million in 2017 to $102.0 million in 2024, an increase of 303%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $37.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for other raw cane sugar?
The HS code for other raw cane sugar is subheading 1701.14. It sits in HS chapter 17 (sugars and sugar confectionery). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1701 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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