Refrigeration equipment (other) imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Libya imported refrigeration equipment (other) worth $10.7 million (822 tonnes). That is 22% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 32% 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 | $10.7M | 822 t |
| 2023 | $8.8M | 680 t |
| 2022 | $9.5M | 739 t |
| 2021 | $7.8M | 867 t |
| 2020 | $4.7M | 438 t |
| 2019 | $6.2M | 352 t |
| 2018 | $5.2M | 271 t |
| 2017 | $1.5M | 117 t |
Where Libya imports refrigeration equipment (other) from
Most of the value came from Turkey (45%), China (24%), Italy (11%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+68% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $4.8M | 45% |
| China | $2.6M | 25% |
| Italy | $1.1M | 11% |
| France | $969K | 9.1% |
| United States | $206K | 1.9% |
| Egypt | $181K | 1.7% |
| United Kingdom | $176K | 1.7% |
| Poland | $148K | 1.4% |
| Tunisia | $141K | 1.3% |
| Germany | $112K | 1.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $12.97 per kg, 30% below the world average of $18.57, 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 refrigeration equipment (other) imports (HS 8418.69): 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 8418.69: Refrigerating or freezing equipment: n.e.c. in heading no. 8418.
Common questions
What is the value of refrigeration equipment (other) imported by Libya?
Libya imported refrigeration equipment (other) worth $10.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 822 tonnes. That ranks it 92nd of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 22% on 2023.
Which countries supply refrigeration equipment (other) to Libya?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 45% of the value ($4.8 million), followed by China (24%) and Italy (11%). The top three together account for 80%, out of 20 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 539% on the year.
What is the average import price of refrigeration equipment (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $12.97 per kg in 2024, 30% below the world average of $18.57 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of refrigeration equipment (other) to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.5 million in 2017 to $10.7 million in 2024, an increase of 608%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $6.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for refrigeration equipment (other)?
The HS code for refrigeration equipment (other) is subheading 8418.69. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8418 page.
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