Sauces and condiments imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Libya imported sauces and condiments worth $15.8 million (7.5 thousand tonnes). That is 27% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 41% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $21.8 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 | $15.8M | 7.5K t |
| 2023 | $21.8M | 13.0K t |
| 2022 | $9.5M | 5.8K t |
| 2021 | $10.8M | 8.0K t |
| 2020 | $5.5M | 4.8K t |
| 2019 | $9.1M | 7.3K t |
| 2018 | $3.8M | 3.1K t |
| 2017 | $1.4M | 836 t |
Where Libya imports sauces and condiments from
One supplier dominates: Egypt accounted for 53% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+298% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $8.4M | 53% |
| Spain | $1.7M | 11% |
| Turkey | $1.3M | 8.3% |
| Netherlands | $973K | 6.1% |
| Lebanon | $971K | 6.1% |
| Thailand | $477K | 3% |
| Tunisia | $418K | 2.6% |
| Italy | $305K | 1.9% |
| United States | $304K | 1.9% |
| India | $270K | 1.7% |
Product types under HS 2103
| 2103.20 | Tomato sauce | 61% |
| 2103.90 | Mixed seasonings | 38% |
| 2103.30 | Prepared mustard | 0.8% |
| 2103.10 | Soy sauce | 0.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2103.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.12 per kg, close to the world average of $2.62.
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 sauces and condiments imports (HS 2103): 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 2103: Sauces and preparations therefor; mixed condiments and mixed seasonings, mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard.
Common questions
What is the value of sauces and condiments imported by Libya?
Libya imported sauces and condiments worth $15.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 119th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 27% on 2023.
Which countries supply sauces and condiments to Libya?
Egypt was the largest supplier with 53% of the value ($8.4 million), followed by Spain (11%) and Turkey (8%). The top three together account for 72%, out of 23 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 507% on the year.
What is the average import price of sauces and condiments per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.12 per kg in 2024, 19% below the world average of $2.62 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of sauces and condiments to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.4 million in 2017 to $15.8 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $21.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for sauces and condiments?
The HS code for sauces and condiments is heading 2103. In Libya the largest six-digit codes were 2103.20 (61% of the value) and 2103.90 (38%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for Libya. Tell us your product to see it live.
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