Millet grain imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Libya imported millet grain worth $2.4 million (5.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 22% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $3.0 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 | $2.4M | 5.5K t |
| 2023 | $3.0M | 8.5K t |
| 2022 | $3.0M | 7.6K t |
| 2021 | $1.5M | 5.0K t |
| 2020 | $1.1M | 4.1K t |
| 2019 | $2.3M | 6.8K t |
| 2018 | $613K | 2.1K t |
| 2017 | $1.2M | 4.6K t |
Where Libya imports millet grain from
One supplier dominates: India accounted for 69% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest (+231% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.43 per kg, close to the world average of $0.46.
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 millet grain imports (HS 1008.29): 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 1008.29: Cereals: millet, other than seed.
Common questions
What is the value of millet grain imported by Libya?
Libya imported millet grain worth $2.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 25th of 167 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 22% on 2023.
Which countries supply millet grain to Libya?
India was the largest supplier with 69% of the value ($1.6 million), followed by Turkey (19%) and Egypt (12%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 4 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 231% on the year.
What is the average import price of millet grain per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.43 per kg in 2024, 7% below the world average of $0.46 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of millet grain to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.2 million in 2017 to $2.4 million in 2024, an increase of 103%. The peak was 2022 at $3.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for millet grain?
The HS code for millet grain is subheading 1008.29. It sits in HS chapter 10 (cereals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1008 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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