Other coated steel imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
Libya imported $5.5 million of other coated steel in 2024 (2.1 thousand tonnes). Value fell 11% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 68% 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 | $5.5M | 2.1K t |
| 2023 | $6.1M | 2.6K t |
| 2022 | $498K | 187 t |
| 2021 | $9K | 11 t |
| 2020 | $30K | 25 t |
| 2019 | $393K | 245 t |
| 2018 | $1.5M | 895 t |
| 2017 | $147K | 183 t |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.62 per kg, close to the world average of $2.61.
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 other coated steel imports (HS 7210.90): 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 7210.90: Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, plated or coated with materials n.e.c. in heading no. 7210.
Common questions
What is the value of other coated steel imported by Libya?
Libya imported other coated steel worth $5.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 45th of 199 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 11% on 2023.
Which countries supply other coated steel to Libya?
Egypt was the largest supplier with 94% of the value ($5.1 million), followed by Tunisia (4%) and China (2%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 4 supplier countries in total. Tunisia grew fastest among the top ten, up 27% on the year.
What is the average import price of other coated steel per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.62 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $2.61 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of other coated steel to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $147 thousand in 2017 to $5.5 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $6.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for other coated steel?
The HS code for other coated steel is subheading 7210.90. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7210 page.
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