Sawn fir and spruce boards imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Lebanon imported sawn fir and spruce boards worth $13.7 million (26.2 thousand tonnes). That is 20% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $31.6 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 | $13.7M | 26.2K t |
| 2023 | $17.2M | 32.5K t |
| 2022 | $16.5M | 28.0K t |
| 2021 | $8.1M | 14.7K t |
| 2020 | $3.4M | 11.9K t |
| 2019 | $14.9M | 43.5K t |
| 2018 | $31.6M | 80.7K t |
| 2017 | $27.0M | 75.4K t |
Where Lebanon imports sawn fir and spruce boards from
Most of the value came from Romania (45%), Russia (37%), Austria (11%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+51% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Romania | $6.2M | 45% |
| Russia | $5.1M | 37% |
| Austria | $1.5M | 11% |
| Italy | $571K | 4.2% |
| Ukraine | $123K | 0.9% |
| Germany | $85K | 0.6% |
| Cameroon | $63K | 0.5% |
| Gabon | $44K | 0.3% |
| Finland | $30K | 0.2% |
| Slovenia | $26K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.52 per kg, close to the world average of $0.53.
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 sawn fir and spruce boards imports (HS 4407.12): 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 4407.12: Wood: coniferous species, of fir (Abies spp.) and spruce (Picea spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm.
Common questions
What is the value of sawn fir and spruce boards imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported sawn fir and spruce boards worth $13.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 26.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 57th of 177 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 20% on 2023.
Which countries supply sawn fir and spruce boards to Lebanon?
Romania was the largest supplier with 45% of the value ($6.2 million), followed by Russia (37%) and Austria (11%). The top three together account for 93%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 51% on the year.
What is the average import price of sawn fir and spruce boards per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.52 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $0.53 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of sawn fir and spruce boards to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $27.0 million in 2017 to $13.7 million in 2024, a fall of 49%. The peak was 2018 at $31.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $16.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for sawn fir and spruce boards?
The HS code for sawn fir and spruce boards is subheading 4407.12. It sits in HS chapter 44 (wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4407 page.
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