Concrete additives imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Libya imported concrete additives worth $19.4 million (24.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 99% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 72% 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 | $19.4M | 24.5K t |
| 2023 | $9.7M | 13.8K t |
| 2022 | $6.8M | 9.0K t |
| 2021 | $3.3M | 6.4K t |
| 2020 | $1.9M | 3.9K t |
| 2019 | $4.3M | 7.3K t |
| 2018 | $818K | 2.0K t |
| 2017 | $443K | 1.3K t |
Where Libya imports concrete additives from
Most of the value came from Egypt (39%), Turkey (32%), China (8%). Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $7.6M | 39% |
| Turkey | $6.2M | 32% |
| China | $1.5M | 7.9% |
| Spain | $1.5M | 7.8% |
| United States | $1.3M | 6.5% |
| Tunisia | $565K | 2.9% |
| India | $541K | 2.8% |
| Italy | $80K | 0.4% |
| Morocco | $27K | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | $17K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.79 per kg, close to the world average of $0.93.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Libya?
The shipment records behind Libya concrete additives imports (HS 3824.40): 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 3824.40: Cements, mortars or concretes: their prepared additives.
Common questions
What is the value of concrete additives imported by Libya?
Libya imported concrete additives worth $19.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 24.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 35th of 217 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 99% on 2023.
Which countries supply concrete additives to Libya?
Egypt was the largest supplier with 39% of the value ($7.6 million), followed by Turkey (32%) and China (8%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 896% on the year.
What is the average import price of concrete additives per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.79 per kg in 2024, 15% below the world average of $0.93 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of concrete additives to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $443 thousand in 2017 to $19.4 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for concrete additives?
The HS code for concrete additives is subheading 3824.40. It sits in HS chapter 38 (chemical products n.e.c.). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3824 page.
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