Rubber work gloves imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of rubber work gloves by Lebanon reached $5.0 million in 2024 (793 tonnes). That is 81% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $13.8 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 | $5.0M | 793 t |
| 2023 | $2.8M | 414 t |
| 2022 | $6.0M | 1.2K t |
| 2021 | $9.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2020 | $5.7M | 936 t |
| 2019 | $11.0M | 2.3K t |
| 2018 | $13.8M | 3.3K t |
| 2017 | $11.7M | 2.8K t |
Where Lebanon imports rubber work gloves from
Most of the value came from Malaysia (45%), China (41%), Thailand (10%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+220% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | $2.2M | 45% |
| China | $2.0M | 41% |
| Thailand | $492K | 9.9% |
| Sri Lanka | $58K | 1.2% |
| Vietnam | $55K | 1.1% |
| Indonesia | $36K | 0.7% |
| France | $16K | 0.3% |
| Singapore | $16K | 0.3% |
| Italy | $9K | 0.2% |
| India | $8K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.30 per kg, 27% above the world average of $4.96. 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.
Rubber work gloves exports from Lebanon
In 2024, Lebanon exported rubber work gloves worth $706 thousand (129 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Syria accounted for 91% of the value.
Who is behind these numbers in Lebanon?
The shipment records behind Lebanon rubber work gloves imports (HS 4015.19): 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 4015.19: Rubber: vulcanised (other than hard rubber), gloves, mittens and mitts other than surgical gloves.
Common questions
What is the value of rubber work gloves imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported rubber work gloves worth $5.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 793 tonnes. That ranks it 63rd of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 81% on 2023.
Which countries supply rubber work gloves to Lebanon?
Malaysia was the largest supplier with 45% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by China (41%) and Thailand (10%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 26 supplier countries in total. Singapore grew fastest among the top ten, up 246% on the year.
What is the average import price of rubber work gloves per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.30 per kg in 2024, 27% above the world average of $4.96 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of rubber work gloves to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $11.7 million in 2017 to $5.0 million in 2024, a fall of 57%. The peak was 2018 at $13.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $8.2 million a year.
Does Lebanon also export rubber work gloves?
Yes. Lebanon exported $706 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Syria, Turkey and Gabon. On balance Lebanon is a net importer of this product, by about $4.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for rubber work gloves?
The HS code for rubber work gloves is subheading 4015.19. It sits in HS chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4015 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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