Semi-automatic washing machines (small) imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
Libya imported $9.9 million of semi-automatic washing machines (small) in 2024 (1.8 thousand tonnes). It ranks 4th of 209 countries for imports of this product. That is 31% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 95% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $14.3 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 | $9.9M | 1.8K t |
| 2023 | $14.3M | 2.5K t |
| 2022 | $12.1M | 2.1K t |
| 2021 | $472K | 154 t |
| 2020 | $369K | 118 t |
| 2019 | $7.4M | 2.3K t |
| 2018 | $48K | 49 t |
| 2017 | $93K | 18 t |
Where Libya imports semi-automatic washing machines (small) from
Egypt alone supplied 95% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $9.5M | 96% |
| United Kingdom | $204K | 2.1% |
| China | $160K | 1.6% |
| Germany | $42K | 0.4% |
| Italy | $32K | 0.3% |
| Turkey | $10K | 0.1% |
| South Korea | $1K | 0% |
| Switzerland | $1K | 0% |
| Tunisia | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.51 per kg, 20% above the world average of $4.58. 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.
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The shipment records behind Libya semi-automatic washing machines (small) imports (HS 8450.19): 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 8450.19: Washing machines: household or laundry-type, not fully-automatic, without built-in centrifugal drier, of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg.
Common questions
What is the value of semi-automatic washing machines (small) imported by Libya?
Libya imported semi-automatic washing machines (small) worth $9.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 4th of 209 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was down 31% on 2023.
Which countries supply semi-automatic washing machines (small) to Libya?
Egypt was the largest supplier with 95% of the value ($9.5 million), followed by the United Kingdom (2%) and China (2%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 967% on the year.
What is the average import price of semi-automatic washing machines (small) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.51 per kg in 2024, 20% above the world average of $4.58 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of semi-automatic washing machines (small) to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $93 thousand in 2017 to $9.9 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $14.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for semi-automatic washing machines (small)?
The HS code for semi-automatic washing machines (small) is subheading 8450.19. 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 8450 page.
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