Prepared pork shoulder imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of prepared pork shoulder by Lebanon reached $2.2 million in 2024 (335 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 63% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $3.6 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 | $2.2M | 335 t |
| 2023 | $1.4M | 206 t |
| 2022 | $1.4M | 404 t |
| 2021 | $1.6M | 414 t |
| 2020 | $1.8M | 492 t |
| 2019 | $3.6M | 956 t |
| 2018 | $2.6M | 616 t |
| 2017 | $2.4M | 668 t |
Where Lebanon imports prepared pork shoulder from
One supplier dominates: Spain accounted for 91% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest (+79% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $2.0M | 92% |
| Belgium | $181K | 8.1% |
| Italy | $9K | 0.4% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.66 per kg, 69% above the world average of $3.95. 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 prepared pork shoulder imports (HS 1602.42): 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 1602.42: Meat preparations: of swine, shoulders and cuts thereof, prepared or preserved (excluding homogenised preparations).
Common questions
What is the value of prepared pork shoulder imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported prepared pork shoulder worth $2.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 335 tonnes. That ranks it 19th of 166 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 63% on 2023.
Which countries supply prepared pork shoulder to Lebanon?
Spain was the largest supplier with 91% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by Belgium (8%) and Italy (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 4 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 79% on the year.
What is the average import price of prepared pork shoulder per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.66 per kg in 2024, 69% above the world average of $3.95 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of prepared pork shoulder to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.4 million in 2017 to $2.2 million in 2024, a fall of 7%. The peak was 2019 at $3.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for prepared pork shoulder?
The HS code for prepared pork shoulder is subheading 1602.42. It sits in HS chapter 16 (meat, fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or insects; preparations thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1602 page.
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