Mirrors imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Libya imported mirrors worth $9.0 million (3.3 thousand tonnes). Value fell 18% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 24% 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 | $9.0M | 3.3K t |
| 2023 | $10.9M | 4.2K t |
| 2022 | $8.1M | 1.9K t |
| 2021 | $5.2M | 1.3K t |
| 2020 | $4.2M | 1.1K t |
| 2019 | $6.9M | 2.5K t |
| 2018 | $3.2M | 1.4K t |
| 2017 | $2.0M | 665 t |
Where Libya imports mirrors from
China alone supplied 73% of it. Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest (+37% on the year before).
Product types under HS 7009
| 7009.92 | Glass mirrors (framed) | 57% |
| 7009.91 | Glass mirrors (unframed) | 32% |
| 7009.10 | Vehicle rear-view mirrors | 11% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7009.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.69 per kg, 47% below the world average of $5.05, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Libya?
The shipment records behind Libya mirrors imports (HS 7009): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 7009: Glass mirrors; whether or not framed, including rear-view mirrors.
Common questions
What is the value of mirrors imported by Libya?
Libya imported mirrors worth $9.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 72nd of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 18% on 2023.
Which countries supply mirrors to Libya?
China was the largest supplier with 73% of the value ($6.6 million), followed by Egypt (10%) and Turkey (7%). The top three together account for 90%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 785% on the year.
What is the average import price of mirrors per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.69 per kg in 2024, 47% below the world average of $5.05 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of mirrors to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.0 million in 2017 to $9.0 million in 2024, an increase of 339%. The peak was 2023 at $10.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for mirrors?
The HS code for mirrors is heading 7009. In Libya the largest six-digit codes were 7009.92 (57% of the value) and 7009.91 (32%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Libya, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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