Sausages imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of sausages by Lebanon reached $13.0 million in 2024 (2.4 thousand tonnes). Value rose 11% on 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 | $13.0M | 2.4K t |
| 2023 | $11.6M | 2.2K t |
| 2022 | $9.1M | 2.6K t |
| 2021 | $6.3M | 2.1K t |
| 2020 | $7.8M | 2.2K t |
| 2019 | $12.3M | 3.3K t |
| 2018 | $13.3M | 3.5K t |
| 2017 | $12.3M | 3.4K t |
Where Lebanon imports sausages from
The largest suppliers were Spain (42%), Italy (32%), Netherlands (9%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+210% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $5.4M | 42% |
| Italy | $4.2M | 32% |
| Netherlands | $1.1M | 8.5% |
| Denmark | $805K | 6.2% |
| Germany | $530K | 4.1% |
| Turkey | $343K | 2.7% |
| France | $167K | 1.3% |
| South Korea | $153K | 1.2% |
| Belgium | $72K | 0.6% |
| United States | $67K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.42 per kg, close to the world average of $4.90.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Sausages exports from Lebanon
In 2024, Lebanon exported sausages worth $240 thousand (44 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Qatar (45%), Liberia (15%), Jordan (9%). Among the main buyer markets, Angola grew fastest (+574% on the year before).
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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 1601: Sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal, blood or insects; food preparations based on these products.
Common questions
What is the value of sausages imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported sausages worth $13.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 66th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 11% on 2023.
Which countries supply sausages to Lebanon?
Spain was the largest supplier with 42% of the value ($5.4 million), followed by Italy (32%) and the Netherlands (9%). The top three together account for 83%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 548% on the year.
What is the average import price of sausages per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.42 per kg in 2024, 11% above the world average of $4.90 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 sausages to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $12.3 million in 2017 to $13.0 million in 2024, an increase of 5%. The peak was 2018 at $13.3 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Lebanon also export sausages?
Yes. Lebanon exported $240 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Qatar, Liberia and Jordan. On balance Lebanon is a net importer of this product, by about $12.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for sausages?
The HS code for sausages is heading 1601. In Lebanon all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 1601.00. 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 1601 page.
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