Poultry meat imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Lebanon imported poultry meat worth $28.5 million (13.2 thousand tonnes). That is 26% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $28.5M | 13.2K t |
| 2023 | $22.5M | 10.3K t |
| 2022 | $23.8M | 10.8K t |
| 2021 | $16.3M | 15.0K t |
| 2020 | $8.2M | 7.5K t |
| 2019 | $17.2M | 10.7K t |
| 2018 | $18.6M | 10.0K t |
| 2017 | $23.1M | 12.5K t |
Where Lebanon imports poultry meat from
Brazil alone supplied 83% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | $23.7M | 83% |
| United Arab Emirates | $976K | 3.4% |
| Ukraine | $771K | 2.7% |
| Turkey | $651K | 2.3% |
| Russia | $627K | 2.2% |
| Netherlands | $623K | 2.2% |
| United States | $579K | 2% |
| France | $226K | 0.8% |
| Poland | $116K | 0.4% |
| United Kingdom | $91K | 0.3% |
Product types under HS 0207
| 0207.14 | Meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, frozen | 93% |
| 0207.12 | Meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces, frozen | 3.3% |
| 0207.25 | Meat and edible offal: of turkeys, not cut in pieces, frozen | 1.7% |
| 0207.27 | Meat and edible offal: of turkeys, cuts and offal, frozen | 1.4% |
| 0207.13 | Meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, fresh or chilled | 0.2% |
| 0207.26 | Meat and edible offal: of turkeys, cuts and offal, fresh or chilled | 0.1% |
| 0207.45 | Meat and edible offal: of ducks, cuts and offal, excluding fatty livers, frozen | 0.1% |
| 0207.42 | Meat and edible offal: of ducks, not cut in pieces, frozen | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0207.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.16 per kg, close to the world average of $2.08.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Poultry meat exports from Lebanon
Exports of poultry meat by Lebanon reached $2.3 million in 2024 (2.6 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Central African Republic (30%), Liberia (15%), Cameroon (12%). Among the main buyer markets, Central African Republic grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Central African Republic | $684K | 30% |
| Liberia | $344K | 15% |
| Cameroon | $277K | 12% |
| Republic of the Congo | $262K | 12% |
| Guinea | $163K | 7.2% |
| Benin | $141K | 6.3% |
| Angola | $132K | 5.9% |
| Equatorial Guinea | $81K | 3.6% |
| Mozambique | $62K | 2.7% |
| Qatar | $61K | 2.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Lebanon?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 0207: Meat and edible offal of poultry; of the poultry of heading no. 0105, (i.e. fowls of the species Gallus domesticus), fresh, chilled or frozen.
Common questions
What is the value of poultry meat imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported poultry meat worth $28.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 13.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 104th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 26% on 2023.
Which countries supply poultry meat to Lebanon?
Brazil was the largest supplier with 83% of the value ($23.7 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (3%) and Ukraine (3%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. Ukraine grew fastest among the top ten, up 428% on the year.
What is the average import price of poultry meat per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.16 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $2.08 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of poultry meat to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $23.1 million in 2017 to $28.5 million in 2024, an increase of 23%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Lebanon also export poultry meat?
Yes. Lebanon exported $2.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Central African Republic, Liberia and Cameroon. On balance Lebanon is a net importer of this product, by about $26.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for poultry meat?
The HS code for poultry meat is heading 0207. In Lebanon the largest six-digit codes were 0207.14 (93% of the value) and 0207.12 (3%). It sits in HS chapter 02 (meat and edible meat offal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0207 page.
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