Puffed grains (non-maize) imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Lebanon imported puffed grains (non-maize) worth $2.5 million (3.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 58% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 15% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $7.7 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 | $2.5M | 3.8K t |
| 2023 | $5.8M | 7.6K t |
| 2022 | $5.5M | 8.0K t |
| 2021 | $5.4M | 10.7K t |
| 2020 | $7.0M | 14.7K t |
| 2019 | $4.2M | 9.2K t |
| 2018 | $5.2M | 13.5K t |
| 2017 | $7.7M | 21.8K t |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.65 per kg, close to the world average of $0.73.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Puffed grains (non-maize) exports from Lebanon
Lebanon exported $1.1 million of puffed grains (non-maize) in 2024 (1.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were Liberia (12%), Canada (12%), Jordan (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 33%. Among the main buyer markets, Liberia grew fastest (+182% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Liberia | $139K | 12% |
| Canada | $138K | 12% |
| Jordan | $98K | 8.8% |
| United Kingdom | $94K | 8.4% |
| Germany | $74K | 6.6% |
| Algeria | $69K | 6.2% |
| Kuwait | $62K | 5.5% |
| Netherlands | $45K | 4% |
| Syria | $43K | 3.8% |
| France | $40K | 3.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Lebanon?
The shipment records behind Lebanon puffed grains (non-maize) imports (HS 1904.30): 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 1904.30: Prepared foods obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals or cereal products (e.g. corn flakes): cereals, not maize (corn), in grain form or in the form of flakes or other worked grains, from bulgur wheat.
Common questions
What is the value of puffed grains (non-maize) imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported puffed grains (non-maize) worth $2.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 19th of 186 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 58% on 2023.
Which countries supply puffed grains (non-maize) to Lebanon?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 93% of the value ($2.3 million), followed by Egypt (5%) and Mexico (1%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 4 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of puffed grains (non-maize) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.65 per kg in 2024, 11% below the world average of $0.73 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of puffed grains (non-maize) to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.7 million in 2017 to $2.5 million in 2024, a fall of 68%. The peak was 2017 at $7.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.4 million a year.
Does Lebanon also export puffed grains (non-maize)?
Yes. Lebanon exported $1.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Liberia, Canada and Jordan. On balance Lebanon is a net importer of this product, by about $1.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for puffed grains (non-maize)?
The HS code for puffed grains (non-maize) is subheading 1904.30. 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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