Toys and dolls imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of toys and dolls by Lebanon reached $36.9 million in 2024 (2.4 thousand tonnes). Value fell 9% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 6% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $66.9 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 | $36.9M | 2.4K t |
| 2023 | $40.8M | 2.7K t |
| 2022 | $34.0M | 6.8K t |
| 2021 | $16.8M | 4.1K t |
| 2020 | $10.0M | 2.7K t |
| 2019 | $41.3M | 9.9K t |
| 2018 | $66.9M | 9.4K t |
| 2017 | $58.8M | 8.2K t |
Where Lebanon imports toys and dolls from
China alone supplied 86% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $31.9M | 86% |
| Germany | $909K | 2.5% |
| Turkey | $463K | 1.3% |
| United States | $424K | 1.2% |
| Italy | $350K | 1% |
| Vietnam | $296K | 0.8% |
| Czech Republic | $295K | 0.8% |
| Syria | $246K | 0.7% |
| Indonesia | $199K | 0.5% |
| India | $198K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $15.63 per kg, 25% above the world average of $12.50. 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.
Toys and dolls exports from Lebanon
In 2024, Lebanon exported toys and dolls worth $473 thousand (78 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Denmark (19%), Spain (17%), Syria (16%). Among the main buyer markets, Syria grew fastest (+66% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Denmark | $90K | 19% |
| Spain | $79K | 17% |
| Syria | $76K | 16% |
| United Arab Emirates | $58K | 12% |
| Georgia | $27K | 5.6% |
| Republic of the Congo | $21K | 4.5% |
| Taiwan | $18K | 3.8% |
| United States | $14K | 2.9% |
| Benin | $12K | 2.5% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $10K | 2.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Lebanon?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 9503: Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size (scale) models and similar recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds.
Common questions
What is the value of toys and dolls imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported toys and dolls worth $36.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 89th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply toys and dolls to Lebanon?
China was the largest supplier with 86% of the value ($31.9 million), followed by Germany (2%) and Turkey (1%). The top three together account for 90%, out of 67 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 85% on the year.
What is the average import price of toys and dolls per kg?
The average declared import value was about $15.63 per kg in 2024, 25% above the world average of $12.50 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 toys and dolls to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $58.8 million in 2017 to $36.9 million in 2024, a fall of 37%. The peak was 2018 at $66.9 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Lebanon also export toys and dolls?
Yes. Lebanon exported $473 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Denmark, Spain and Syria. On balance Lebanon is a net importer of this product, by about $36.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for toys and dolls?
The HS code for toys and dolls is heading 9503. In Lebanon all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 9503.00. It sits in HS chapter 95 (toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9503 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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