Transformer and converter parts imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
Lebanon imported $4.1 million of transformer and converter parts in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes). Value fell 10% from 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 | $4.1M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $4.6M | 890 t |
| 2022 | $4.4M | 546 t |
| 2021 | $3.5M | 351 t |
| 2020 | $2.9M | 296 t |
| 2019 | $3.6M | 410 t |
| 2018 | $3.3M | 637 t |
| 2017 | $3.1M | 572 t |
Where Lebanon imports transformer and converter parts from
Most of the value came from China (39%), United Arab Emirates (16%), India (15%). Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+118% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.6M | 39% |
| United Arab Emirates | $644K | 16% |
| India | $630K | 15% |
| Italy | $327K | 7.9% |
| Turkey | $228K | 5.5% |
| Germany | $165K | 4% |
| Slovakia | $133K | 3.2% |
| France | $121K | 2.9% |
| United Kingdom | $85K | 2.1% |
| United States | $24K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.83 per kg, 73% below the world average of $14.23, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Transformer and converter parts exports from Lebanon
In 2024, Lebanon exported transformer and converter parts worth $2.6 million (196 tonnes). Egypt alone took 59% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Spain grew fastest (+465% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $1.5M | 59% |
| Spain | $905K | 35% |
| Italy | $74K | 2.8% |
| United Arab Emirates | $16K | 0.6% |
| Nigeria | $12K | 0.5% |
| Iraq | $11K | 0.4% |
| Sudan | $10K | 0.4% |
| Republic of the Congo | $9K | 0.4% |
| France | $8K | 0.3% |
| Sierra Leone | $6K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Lebanon?
The shipment records behind Lebanon transformer and converter parts imports (HS 8504.90): 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 8504.90: Electrical transformers, static converters and inductors: parts thereof.
Common questions
What is the value of transformer and converter parts imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported transformer and converter parts worth $4.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 95th of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply transformer and converter parts to Lebanon?
China was the largest supplier with 39% of the value ($1.6 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (16%) and India (15%). The top three together account for 69%, out of 39 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 118% on the year.
What is the average import price of transformer and converter parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.83 per kg in 2024, 73% below the world average of $14.23 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of transformer and converter parts to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.1 million in 2017 to $4.1 million in 2024, an increase of 34%. The peak was 2023 at $4.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.7 million a year.
Does Lebanon also export transformer and converter parts?
Yes. Lebanon exported $2.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Egypt, Spain and Italy. On balance Lebanon is a net importer of this product, by about $1.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for transformer and converter parts?
The HS code for transformer and converter parts is subheading 8504.90. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8504 page.
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