Polyether resins imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Libya imported polyether resins worth $22.7 million (16.5 thousand tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 18% 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 | $22.7M | 16.5K t |
| 2023 | $22.0M | 15.9K t |
| 2022 | $24.9M | 12.7K t |
| 2021 | $26.9M | 11.6K t |
| 2020 | $14.5M | 10.3K t |
| 2019 | $17.5M | 11.2K t |
| 2018 | $18.0M | 9.2K t |
| 2017 | $7.1M | 4.1K t |
Where Libya imports polyether resins from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 67% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+409% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $15.1M | 67% |
| South Korea | $2.8M | 12% |
| Belgium | $1.0M | 4.6% |
| Netherlands | $952K | 4.2% |
| Morocco | $665K | 2.9% |
| Egypt | $660K | 2.9% |
| Saudi Arabia | $544K | 2.4% |
| France | $486K | 2.1% |
| Italy | $110K | 0.5% |
| Turkey | $96K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.37 per kg, 36% below the world average of $2.13, 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.
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The shipment records behind Libya polyether resins imports (HS 3907.20): 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 3907.20: Polyethers: in primary forms, excluding polyacetals.
Common questions
What is the value of polyether resins imported by Libya?
Libya imported polyether resins worth $22.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 16.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 67th of 194 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply polyether resins to Libya?
China was the largest supplier with 67% of the value ($15.1 million), followed by South Korea (12%) and Belgium (5%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 409% on the year.
What is the average import price of polyether resins per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.37 per kg in 2024, 36% below the world average of $2.13 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of polyether resins to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.1 million in 2017 to $22.7 million in 2024, an increase of 220%. The peak was 2021 at $26.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $19.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for polyether resins?
The HS code for polyether resins is subheading 3907.20. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3907 page.
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