Jams and preserves imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
Libya imported $8.2 million of jams and preserves in 2024 (6.8 thousand tonnes). Value fell 10% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% 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 | $8.2M | 6.8K t |
| 2023 | $9.0M | 7.8K t |
| 2022 | $6.8M | 5.0K t |
| 2021 | $4.9M | 5.2K t |
| 2020 | $4.6M | 4.8K t |
| 2019 | $8.0M | 8.4K t |
| 2018 | $5.6M | 4.7K t |
| 2017 | $4.1M | 3.9K t |
Where Libya imports jams and preserves from
The largest suppliers were India (23%), Egypt (21%), Turkey (19%). Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest (+155% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $1.9M | 23% |
| Egypt | $1.7M | 21% |
| Turkey | $1.5M | 19% |
| South Africa | $1.1M | 13% |
| Italy | $582K | 7.1% |
| Greece | $458K | 5.6% |
| Belgium | $298K | 3.7% |
| Ecuador | $260K | 3.2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $124K | 1.5% |
| Lebanon | $76K | 0.9% |
Product types under HS 2007
| 2007.99 | Jams, fruit jellies, marmalades, purees and pastes: of fruit or nuts n.e.c. in heading no. 2007, cooked preparations (excluding homogenised), whether… | 84% |
| 2007.10 | Fruit jam | 14% |
| 2007.91 | Citrus marmalade | 1.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2007.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.20 per kg, 50% below the world average of $2.42, 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.
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The shipment records behind Libya jams and preserves imports (HS 2007): 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 2007: Jams, fruit jellies, marmalades, fruit or nut puree and fruit or nut pastes, being cooked preparations; whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.
Common questions
What is the value of jams and preserves imported by Libya?
Libya imported jams and preserves worth $8.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 74th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply jams and preserves to Libya?
India was the largest supplier with 23% of the value ($1.9 million), followed by Egypt (21%) and Turkey (19%). The top three together account for 63%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. Lebanon grew fastest among the top ten, up 241% on the year.
What is the average import price of jams and preserves per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.20 per kg in 2024, 50% below the world average of $2.42 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of jams and preserves to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.1 million in 2017 to $8.2 million in 2024, an increase of 99%. The peak was 2023 at $9.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for jams and preserves?
The HS code for jams and preserves is heading 2007. In Libya the largest six-digit codes were 2007.99 (84% of the value) and 2007.10 (14%).
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