Stainless sheet (other processing) imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Lebanon imported stainless sheet (other processing) worth $6.7 million (1.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 3% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 35% a year on average.
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 | $6.7M | 1.8K t |
| 2023 | $6.5M | 1.6K t |
| 2022 | $6.2M | 2.1K t |
| 2021 | $4.8M | 1.2K t |
| 2020 | $1.5M | 676 t |
| 2019 | $3.8M | 1.6K t |
| 2018 | $651K | 207 t |
| 2017 | $813K | 248 t |
Where Lebanon imports stainless sheet (other processing) from
Most of the value came from Taiwan (36%), China (26%), Turkey (26%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+150% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | $2.4M | 36% |
| China | $1.8M | 26% |
| Turkey | $1.8M | 26% |
| Indonesia | $570K | 8.5% |
| Belgium | $86K | 1.3% |
| Finland | $51K | 0.8% |
| Italy | $32K | 0.5% |
| Sweden | $14K | 0.2% |
| Spain | $7K | 0.1% |
| India | $3K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.78 per kg, close to the world average of $3.52.
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 stainless sheet (other processing) imports (HS 7219.90): 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 7219.90: Steel, stainless: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, n.e.c. in heading no. 7219.
Common questions
What is the value of stainless sheet (other processing) imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported stainless sheet (other processing) worth $6.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 41st of 194 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply stainless sheet (other processing) to Lebanon?
Taiwan was the largest supplier with 36% of the value ($2.4 million), followed by China (26%) and Turkey (26%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 902% on the year.
What is the average import price of stainless sheet (other processing) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.78 per kg in 2024, 7% above the world average of $3.52 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of stainless sheet (other processing) to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $813 thousand in 2017 to $6.7 million in 2024, an increase of 726%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $3.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for stainless sheet (other processing)?
The HS code for stainless sheet (other processing) is subheading 7219.90. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7219 page.
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