Rough wood imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Libya imported rough wood worth $4.0 million (7.5 thousand tonnes). That is 96% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $9.4 million.
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 | $4.0M | 7.5K t |
| 2023 | $2.1M | 2.8K t |
| 2022 | $3.2M | 5.3K t |
| 2021 | $336K | 619 t |
| 2020 | $846K | 1.2K t |
| 2019 | $1.9M | 3.1K t |
| 2018 | $4.4M | 7.1K t |
| 2017 | $9.4M | 13.8K t |
Where Libya imports rough wood from
One supplier dominates: Turkey accounted for 63% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+730% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $2.5M | 63% |
| Poland | $1.3M | 32% |
| United States | $97K | 2.4% |
| Finland | $43K | 1.1% |
| South Korea | $37K | 0.9% |
| Egypt | $23K | 0.6% |
| Spain | $14K | 0.4% |
Product types under HS 4403
| 4403.11 | Treated rough wood (coniferous) | 95% |
| 4403.22 | Pine logs (small) | 2.8% |
| 4403.23 | Fir and spruce logs (large) | 2.4% |
| 4403.21 | Pine logs (large) | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4403.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.54 per kg, 260% above the world average of $0.15. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
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 rough wood imports (HS 4403): 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 4403: Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared.
Common questions
What is the value of rough wood imported by Libya?
Libya imported rough wood worth $4.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 72nd of 200 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 96% on 2023.
Which countries supply rough wood to Libya?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 63% of the value ($2.5 million), followed by Poland (32%) and the United States (2%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 730% on the year.
What is the average import price of rough wood per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.54 per kg in 2024, 260% above the world average of $0.15 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of rough wood to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.4 million in 2017 to $4.0 million in 2024, a fall of 57%. The peak was 2017 at $9.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for rough wood?
The HS code for rough wood is heading 4403. In Libya the largest six-digit codes were 4403.11 (95% of the value) and 4403.22 (3%).
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