Dried legumes imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of dried legumes by Libya reached $38.6 million in 2024 (37.4 thousand tonnes). That is 8% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 24% 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 | $38.6M | 37.4K t |
| 2023 | $35.8M | 36.4K t |
| 2022 | $40.4M | 36.7K t |
| 2021 | $14.4M | 15.3K t |
| 2020 | $8.4M | 10.0K t |
| 2019 | $7.9M | 10.5K t |
| 2018 | $32.7M | 30.0K t |
| 2017 | $8.4M | 7.7K t |
Where Libya imports dried legumes from
Most of the value came from Egypt (43%), Turkey (38%), India (16%). Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+33% on the year before).
Product types under HS 0713
| 0713.20 | Dried chickpeas | 36% |
| 0713.33 | Dried kidney beans | 28% |
| 0713.40 | Dried lentils | 20% |
| 0713.50 | Dried broad beans | 14% |
| 0713.10 | Dried peas | 2% |
| 0713.31 | Dried mung beans | 0.4% |
| 0713.90 | Dried pulses (other) | 0.1% |
| 0713.35 | Dried black-eyed peas | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0713.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.03 per kg, 29% above the world average of $0.80. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Libya?
The shipment records behind Libya dried legumes imports (HS 0713): 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 0713: Vegetables, leguminous; shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried.
Common questions
What is the value of dried legumes imported by Libya?
Libya imported dried legumes worth $38.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 37.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 54th of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply dried legumes to Libya?
Egypt was the largest supplier with 43% of the value ($16.8 million), followed by Turkey (38%) and India (16%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 13 supplier countries in total. Poland grew fastest among the top ten, up 125% on the year.
What is the average import price of dried legumes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.03 per kg in 2024, 29% above the world average of $0.80 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of dried legumes to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.4 million in 2017 to $38.6 million in 2024, an increase of 358%. The peak was 2022 at $40.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $23.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for dried legumes?
The HS code for dried legumes is heading 0713. In Libya the largest six-digit codes were 0713.20 (36% of the value) and 0713.33 (28%).
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