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Cotton men's vests imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices

Libya imported $25.4 million of cotton men's vests in 2024 (1.4 thousand tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 205 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 79% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 60% a year on average.

Annual imports
$25.4M
+79% on prior year
Quantity
1.4K t
~$17.80 per kg
World rank
3rd
of 205 countries
Supplier countries
5
7.5% 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$6.4M$12.7M$19.1M$25.4M20172018201920202021202220232024

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Year by year

YearValueQuantity
2024$25.4M1.4K t
2023$14.2M1.1K t
2022$8.5M606 t
2021$1.6M256 t
2020$1.4M266 t
2019$3.5M618 t
2018$1.2M245 t
2017$929K162 t

Where Libya imports cotton men's vests from

Egypt alone supplied 96% of it. Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest (+88% on the year before).

Share by partner country, 2024≥25%10-25%3-10%1-3%<1%
Supplier countryValueShare
Egypt$24.3M96%
Turkey$1.0M4.1%
China$44K0.2%
Portugal$17K0.1%
Spain$5K0%

Average import price per kg

The average declared value was about $17.80 per kg, close to the world average of $14.89.

Libya
$17.80/kg
World average
$14.89/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 cotton men's vests imports (HS 6207.91): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.

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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 6207.91: Singlets and other vests, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles: men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted).

Straight answers

Common questions

What is the value of cotton men's vests imported by Libya?

Libya imported cotton men's vests worth $25.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 205 countries worldwide, with 8% of world imports. The value was up 79% on 2023.

Which countries supply cotton men's vests to Libya?

Egypt was the largest supplier with 96% of the value ($24.3 million), followed by Turkey (4%) and China (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. Portugal grew fastest among the top ten, up 118% on the year.

What is the average import price of cotton men's vests per kg?

The average declared import value was about $17.80 per kg in 2024, 20% above the world average of $14.89 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.

How have imports of cotton men's vests to Libya changed since 2017?

Imports went from $929 thousand in 2017 to $25.4 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $7.1 million a year.

What is the HS code for cotton men's vests?

The HS code for cotton men's vests is subheading 6207.91. It sits in HS chapter 62 (apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6207 page.

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