Heat treatment equipment parts imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Libya imported heat treatment equipment parts worth $4.5 million (189 tonnes). That is 30% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $6.5 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 | $4.5M | 189 t |
| 2023 | $6.5M | 635 t |
| 2022 | $1.9M | 119 t |
| 2021 | $3.4M | 239 t |
| 2020 | $2.5M | 68 t |
| 2019 | $2.3M | 84 t |
| 2018 | $861K | 31 t |
| 2017 | $2.0M | 56 t |
Where Libya imports heat treatment equipment parts from
One supplier dominates: Italy accounted for 64% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+182% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $2.9M | 64% |
| Germany | $441K | 9.7% |
| India | $279K | 6.2% |
| Switzerland | $228K | 5% |
| Tunisia | $194K | 4.3% |
| China | $106K | 2.4% |
| Portugal | $100K | 2.2% |
| France | $69K | 1.5% |
| Netherlands | $55K | 1.2% |
| United Kingdom | $37K | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $23.92 per kg, 66% above the world average of $14.40. 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 heat treatment equipment parts imports (HS 8419.90): 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 8419.90: Machinery, plant and laboratory equipment: parts of equipment for treating materials by a process involving a change of temperature.
Common questions
What is the value of heat treatment equipment parts imported by Libya?
Libya imported heat treatment equipment parts worth $4.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 189 tonnes. That ranks it 90th of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 30% on 2023.
Which countries supply heat treatment equipment parts to Libya?
Italy was the largest supplier with 64% of the value ($2.9 million), followed by Germany (10%) and India (6%). The top three together account for 80%, out of 23 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 182% on the year.
What is the average import price of heat treatment equipment parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $23.92 per kg in 2024, 66% above the world average of $14.40 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of heat treatment equipment parts to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.0 million in 2017 to $4.5 million in 2024, an increase of 131%. The peak was 2023 at $6.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for heat treatment equipment parts?
The HS code for heat treatment equipment parts is subheading 8419.90. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8419 page.
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