Medical X-ray machines imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of medical x-ray machines by Libya reached $16.8 million in 2024 (210 tonnes). Value rose 18% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 22% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $23.2 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 | $16.8M | 210 t |
| 2023 | $14.2M | 167 t |
| 2022 | $10.2M | 98 t |
| 2021 | $7.7M | 125 t |
| 2020 | $23.2M | 220 t |
| 2019 | $16.6M | 195 t |
| 2018 | $22.3M | 221 t |
| 2017 | $4.1M | 52 t |
Where Libya imports medical x-ray machines from
Most of the value came from Netherlands (28%), France (22%), South Korea (18%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $4.6M | 28% |
| France | $3.8M | 22% |
| South Korea | $3.0M | 18% |
| United States | $3.0M | 18% |
| Turkey | $629K | 3.8% |
| Malta | $592K | 3.5% |
| Italy | $458K | 2.7% |
| China | $232K | 1.4% |
| Germany | $114K | 0.7% |
| Australia | $108K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $79.96 per kg, close to the world average of $95.95.
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 medical x-ray machines imports (HS 9022.14): 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 9022.14: Apparatus based on the use of x-rays: including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus, for medical, surgical or veterinary uses, not dental uses, excluding computed tomography apparatus.
Common questions
What is the value of medical x-ray machines imported by Libya?
Libya imported medical x-ray machines worth $16.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 210 tonnes. That ranks it 59th of 201 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 18% on 2023.
Which countries supply medical x-ray machines to Libya?
The Netherlands was the largest supplier with 28% of the value ($4.6 million), followed by France (22%) and South Korea (18%). The top three together account for 68%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 792% on the year.
What is the average import price of medical x-ray machines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $79.96 per kg in 2024, 17% below the world average of $95.95 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of medical x-ray machines to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.1 million in 2017 to $16.8 million in 2024, an increase of 305%. The peak was 2020 at $23.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $14.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for medical x-ray machines?
The HS code for medical x-ray machines is subheading 9022.14. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9022 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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