Puffed cereals exports from Lebanon: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of puffed cereals by Lebanon reached $7.1 million in 2024 (1.8 thousand tonnes). That is 78% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 19% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $11.2 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.1M | 1.8K t |
| 2023 | $4.0M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $2.2M | 688 t |
| 2021 | $5.8M | 1.6K t |
| 2020 | $11.2M | 2.7K t |
| 2019 | $10.6M | 2.7K t |
| 2018 | $3.4M | 926 t |
| 2017 | $2.2M | 580 t |
Where Lebanon exports puffed cereals to
The largest buyer markets were Oman (43%), Iraq (22%), Qatar (9%). Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.94 per kg, close to the world average of $3.46.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Puffed cereals imports to Lebanon
Imports of puffed cereals by Lebanon reached $6.8 million in 2024 (1.8 thousand tonnes). The largest suppliers were Turkey (35%), United Kingdom (13%), Poland (13%). Among the main suppliers, Malta grew fastest (+329% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $2.4M | 35% |
| United Kingdom | $905K | 13% |
| Poland | $884K | 13% |
| France | $729K | 11% |
| Spain | $299K | 4.4% |
| United States | $251K | 3.7% |
| Thailand | $174K | 2.5% |
| Malta | $148K | 2.2% |
| China | $113K | 1.7% |
| Lithuania | $98K | 1.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Lebanon?
The shipment records behind Lebanon puffed cereals exports (HS 1904.10): 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 1904.10: Food preparations: obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals or cereal products.
Common questions
What is the value of puffed cereals exported by Lebanon?
Lebanon exported puffed cereals worth $7.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 55th of 165 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 78% on 2023.
Which countries buy puffed cereals from Lebanon?
Oman was the largest buyer with 43% of the value ($3.1 million), followed by Iraq (22%) and Qatar (9%). The top three together account for 74%, out of 43 buyer countries in total. Kuwait grew fastest among the top ten, up 365% on the year.
What is the average export price of puffed cereals per kg?
The average declared export value was about $3.94 per kg in 2024, 14% above the world average of $3.46 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of puffed cereals from Lebanon changed since 2017?
Exports went from $2.2 million in 2017 to $7.1 million in 2024, an increase of 232%. The peak was 2020 at $11.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.8 million a year.
Does Lebanon also import puffed cereals?
Yes. Lebanon imported $6.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Turkey, the United Kingdom and Poland. That compares with exports of $7.1 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for puffed cereals?
The HS code for puffed cereals is subheading 1904.10. It sits in HS chapter 19 (preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1904 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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