Costume jewelry imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of costume jewelry by Libya reached $2.6 million in 2024 (426 tonnes). Value fell 22% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $3.7 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 | $2.6M | 426 t |
| 2023 | $3.4M | 451 t |
| 2022 | $3.7M | 601 t |
| 2021 | $3.4M | 406 t |
| 2020 | $1.7M | 373 t |
| 2019 | $2.5M | 270 t |
| 2018 | $2.2M | 461 t |
| 2017 | $2.5M | 481 t |
Where Libya imports costume jewelry from
China alone supplied 89% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.4M | 89% |
| Turkey | $72K | 2.7% |
| India | $55K | 2.1% |
| United Kingdom | $43K | 1.6% |
| Switzerland | $29K | 1.1% |
| Netherlands | $19K | 0.7% |
| Malta | $17K | 0.7% |
| Hong Kong | $13K | 0.5% |
| Italy | $11K | 0.4% |
| Spain | $8K | 0.3% |
Product types under HS 7117
| 7117.19 | Base metal costume jewelry | 79% |
| 7117.90 | Non-metal costume jewelry | 19% |
| 7117.11 | Base metal cuff links | 1.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7117.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.20 per kg, 84% below the world average of $37.81, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Libya?
The shipment records behind Libya costume jewelry imports (HS 7117): 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 7117: Imitation jewellery.
Common questions
What is the value of costume jewelry imported by Libya?
Libya imported costume jewelry worth $2.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 426 tonnes. That ranks it 108th of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 22% on 2023.
Which countries supply costume jewelry to Libya?
China was the largest supplier with 89% of the value ($2.4 million), followed by Turkey (3%) and India (2%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. Malta grew fastest among the top ten, up 860% on the year.
What is the average import price of costume jewelry per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.20 per kg in 2024, 84% below the world average of $37.81 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of costume jewelry to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.5 million in 2017 to $2.6 million in 2024, an increase of 4%. The peak was 2022 at $3.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for costume jewelry?
The HS code for costume jewelry is heading 7117. In Libya the largest six-digit codes were 7117.19 (79% of the value) and 7117.90 (19%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Libya, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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