Marble flat slabs imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Libya imported marble flat slabs worth $225.3 million (261.2 thousand tonnes). It ranks 2nd of 203 countries for imports of this product. That is 26% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 79% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $306.2 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 | $225.3M | 261.2K t |
| 2023 | $306.2M | 364.2K t |
| 2022 | $112.7M | 167.0K t |
| 2021 | $22.4M | 74.7K t |
| 2020 | $12.2M | 42.8K t |
| 2019 | $54.3M | 201.2K t |
| 2018 | $6.8M | 20.2K t |
| 2017 | $3.8M | 13.9K t |
Where Libya imports marble flat slabs from
Egypt alone supplied 88% of it. Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+34% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.86 per kg, 26% above the world average of $0.68. 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 marble flat slabs imports (HS 6802.21): 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 6802.21: Marble, travertine and alabaster: simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface.
Common questions
What is the value of marble flat slabs imported by Libya?
Libya imported marble flat slabs worth $225.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 261.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 203 countries worldwide, with 13% of world imports. The value was down 26% on 2023.
Which countries supply marble flat slabs to Libya?
Egypt was the largest supplier with 88% of the value ($198.8 million), followed by Turkey (9%) and Italy (2%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. Greece grew fastest among the top ten, up 215% on the year.
What is the average import price of marble flat slabs per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.86 per kg in 2024, 26% above the world average of $0.68 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of marble flat slabs to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.8 million in 2017 to $225.3 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $306.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $92.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for marble flat slabs?
The HS code for marble flat slabs is subheading 6802.21. It sits in HS chapter 68 (stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6802 page.
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