Vodka imports in Lebanon: data, top suppliers and prices
Lebanon imported $4.7 million of vodka in 2024 (985 tonnes). Value fell 24% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $9.4 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 | $4.7M | 985 t |
| 2023 | $6.2M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $5.9M | 1.7K t |
| 2021 | $3.8M | 1.9K t |
| 2020 | $4.1M | 1.8K t |
| 2019 | $8.8M | 1.6K t |
| 2018 | $8.6M | 2.1K t |
| 2017 | $9.4M | 2.1K t |
Where Lebanon imports vodka from
The largest suppliers were France (19%), Latvia (16%), Russia (14%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 49%. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+125% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $889K | 19% |
| Latvia | $751K | 16% |
| Russia | $647K | 14% |
| Italy | $438K | 9.4% |
| Sweden | $397K | 8.5% |
| Netherlands | $296K | 6.4% |
| Poland | $296K | 6.4% |
| United Kingdom | $163K | 3.5% |
| Bulgaria | $153K | 3.3% |
| Cyprus | $153K | 3.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.74 per kg, 193% above the world average of $1.62. 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.
Vodka exports from Lebanon
Lebanon exported $1.6 million of vodka in 2024 (397 tonnes). Most of it went to Syria (40%), Bahrain (24%), France (14%). Among the main buyer markets, Syria grew fastest (+55% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Syria | $633K | 40% |
| Bahrain | $379K | 24% |
| France | $219K | 14% |
| United Arab Emirates | $218K | 14% |
| Iraq | $65K | 4.1% |
| Jordan | $35K | 2.2% |
| Liberia | $15K | 0.9% |
| Haiti | $8K | 0.5% |
| Turkey | $5K | 0.3% |
| Benin | $5K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Lebanon?
The shipment records behind Lebanon vodka imports (HS 2208.60): 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 2208.60: Vodka.
Common questions
What is the value of vodka imported by Lebanon?
Lebanon imported vodka worth $4.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 985 tonnes. That ranks it 63rd of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 24% on 2023.
Which countries supply vodka to Lebanon?
France was the largest supplier with 19% of the value ($889 thousand), followed by Latvia (16%) and Russia (14%). The top three together account for 49%, out of 31 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 125% on the year.
What is the average import price of vodka per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.74 per kg in 2024, 193% above the world average of $1.62 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of vodka to Lebanon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.4 million in 2017 to $4.7 million in 2024, a fall of 50%. The peak was 2017 at $9.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.4 million a year.
Does Lebanon also export vodka?
Yes. Lebanon exported $1.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Syria, Bahrain and France. On balance Lebanon is a net importer of this product, by about $3.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for vodka?
The HS code for vodka is subheading 2208.60. It sits in HS chapter 22 (beverages, spirits and vinegar). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2208 page.
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