Smoking pipes imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Libya imported smoking pipes worth $2.3 million (190 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 38% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 68% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $3.7 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 | $2.3M | 190 t |
| 2023 | $3.7M | 208 t |
| 2022 | $1.6M | 249 t |
| 2021 | $990K | 182 t |
| 2020 | $663K | 150 t |
| 2019 | $675K | 117 t |
| 2018 | $427K | 95 t |
| 2017 | $63K | 12 t |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $12.17 per kg, 71% above the world average of $7.13. 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 smoking pipes imports (HS 9614): 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 9614: Smoking pipes (including pipe bowls) and cigar or cigarette holders, and parts thereof.
Common questions
What is the value of smoking pipes imported by Libya?
Libya imported smoking pipes worth $2.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 190 tonnes. That ranks it 29th of 195 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 38% on 2023.
Which countries supply smoking pipes to Libya?
Egypt was the largest supplier with 48% of the value ($1.1 million), followed by China (29%) and Turkey (20%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 22% on the year.
What is the average import price of smoking pipes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $12.17 per kg in 2024, 71% above the world average of $7.13 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of smoking pipes to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $63 thousand in 2017 to $2.3 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $3.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for smoking pipes?
The HS code for smoking pipes is heading 9614. In Libya all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 9614.00. It sits in HS chapter 96 (miscellaneous manufactured articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9614 page.
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