Electrical measuring instruments imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Libya imported electrical measuring instruments worth $11.1 million (72 tonnes). Value rose 108% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 23% 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 | $11.1M | 72 t |
| 2023 | $5.3M | 76 t |
| 2022 | $5.5M | 43 t |
| 2021 | $6.9M | 56 t |
| 2020 | $4.8M | 35 t |
| 2019 | $7.5M | 90 t |
| 2018 | $3.5M | 24 t |
| 2017 | $2.7M | 11 t |
Where Libya imports electrical measuring instruments from
The largest suppliers were United States (38%), France (14%), Saudi Arabia (13%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $4.2M | 38% |
| France | $1.6M | 14% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.4M | 13% |
| China | $977K | 8.8% |
| Germany | $819K | 7.4% |
| Tunisia | $448K | 4.1% |
| Italy | $398K | 3.6% |
| United Kingdom | $251K | 2.3% |
| Slovakia | $161K | 1.5% |
| Czech Republic | $158K | 1.4% |
Product types under HS 9030
| 9030.90 | Radiation detection parts | 56% |
| 9030.39 | Recording electrical meters | 11% |
| 9030.10 | Radiation detectors | 9.8% |
| 9030.33 | Electrical test meters | 6.2% |
| 9030.40 | Telecommunications test equipment | 4.7% |
| 9030.89 | Electrical test instruments | 4.4% |
| 9030.32 | Recording multimeters | 3.7% |
| 9030.84 | Recording test instruments | 1.7% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9030.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $154.89 per kg, 44% below the world average of $277.96, 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 electrical measuring instruments imports (HS 9030): 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 9030: Instruments, apparatus for measuring, checking electrical quantities not meters of heading no. 9028; instruments, apparatus for measuring or detecting alpha, beta, gamma, x-ray, cosmic and other radiations.
Common questions
What is the value of electrical measuring instruments imported by Libya?
Libya imported electrical measuring instruments worth $11.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 72 tonnes. That ranks it 81st of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 108% on 2023.
Which countries supply electrical measuring instruments to Libya?
The United States was the largest supplier with 38% of the value ($4.2 million), followed by France (14%) and Saudi Arabia (13%). The top three together account for 65%, out of 35 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 18% on the year.
What is the average import price of electrical measuring instruments per kg?
The average declared import value was about $154.89 per kg in 2024, 44% below the world average of $277.96 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of electrical measuring instruments to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.7 million in 2017 to $11.1 million in 2024, an increase of 314%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for electrical measuring instruments?
The HS code for electrical measuring instruments is heading 9030. In Libya the largest six-digit codes were 9030.90 (56% of the value) and 9030.39 (11%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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