Printed paper labels imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Libya imported printed paper labels worth $2.5 million (429 tonnes). That is 15% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 36% 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 | $2.5M | 429 t |
| 2023 | $2.9M | 362 t |
| 2022 | $2.4M | 423 t |
| 2021 | $1.5M | 319 t |
| 2020 | $2.1M | 226 t |
| 2019 | $904K | 146 t |
| 2018 | $719K | 125 t |
| 2017 | $296K | 47 t |
Where Libya imports printed paper labels from
Most of the value came from Austria (40%), China (18%), Tunisia (18%). Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest (+590% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.86 per kg, close to the world average of $6.52.
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 printed paper labels imports (HS 4821.10): 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 4821.10: Paper and paperboard: labels or all kinds, printed.
Common questions
What is the value of printed paper labels imported by Libya?
Libya imported printed paper labels worth $2.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 429 tonnes. That ranks it 118th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 15% on 2023.
Which countries supply printed paper labels to Libya?
Austria was the largest supplier with 40% of the value ($994 thousand), followed by China (18%) and Tunisia (18%). The top three together account for 75%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 590% on the year.
What is the average import price of printed paper labels per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.86 per kg in 2024, 10% below the world average of $6.52 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of printed paper labels to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $296 thousand in 2017 to $2.5 million in 2024, an increase of 749%. The peak was 2023 at $2.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for printed paper labels?
The HS code for printed paper labels is subheading 4821.10. It sits in HS chapter 48 (paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4821 page.
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