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Cereal groats imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices

In 2024, Libya imported cereal groats worth $3.2 million (5.0 thousand tonnes). Value fell 45% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 78% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $5.9 million.

Annual imports
$3.2M
-45% on prior year
Quantity
5.0K t
~$0.65 per kg
World rank
70th
of 211 countries
Supplier countries
7
0.2% of world imports
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Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .

Imports by year, 2017-2024

$0K$1.5M$2.9M$4.4M$5.9M20172018201920202021202220232024

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Year by year

YearValueQuantity
2024$3.2M5.0K t
2023$5.9M8.5K t
2022$3.6M4.9K t
2021$671K1.2K t
2020$3.1M6.0K t
2019$1000K2.0K t
2018$2.5M3.8K t
2017$58K177 t

Where Libya imports cereal groats from

Tunisia alone supplied 82% of it.

Share by partner country, 2024≥25%10-25%3-10%1-3%<1%
Supplier countryValueShare
Tunisia$2.7M82%
Turkey$407K13%
Egypt$88K2.7%
India$74K2.3%
France$6K0.2%
Italy$1K0%
Poland$1K0%

Product types under HS 1103

1103.11Wheat groats80%
1103.13Corn groats10%
1103.19Cereal groats (other types)9.2%
1103.20Cereal pellets0.2%

Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 1103.

Average import price per kg

The average declared value was about $0.65 per kg, 33% above the world average of $0.49. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.

Libya
$0.65/kg
World average
$0.49/kg

Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.

Beyond the public totals

Who is behind these numbers in Libya?

The shipment records behind Libya cereal groats imports (HS 1103): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.

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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.

About this data

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 1103: Cereal groats; meal and pellets.

Straight answers

Common questions

What is the value of cereal groats imported by Libya?

Libya imported cereal groats worth $3.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 70th of 211 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 45% on 2023.

Which countries supply cereal groats to Libya?

Tunisia was the largest supplier with 82% of the value ($2.7 million), followed by Turkey (13%) and Egypt (3%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 349% on the year.

What is the average import price of cereal groats per kg?

The average declared import value was about $0.65 per kg in 2024, 33% above the world average of $0.49 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.

How have imports of cereal groats to Libya changed since 2017?

Imports went from $58 thousand in 2017 to $3.2 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $5.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.5 million a year.

What is the HS code for cereal groats?

The HS code for cereal groats is heading 1103. In Libya the largest six-digit codes were 1103.11 (80% of the value) and 1103.13 (10%).

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