Soft drinks imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
Libya imported $72.7 million of soft drinks in 2024 (71.2 thousand tonnes). That is 4% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 23% 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 | $72.7M | 71.2K t |
| 2023 | $75.4M | 79.4K t |
| 2022 | $66.4M | 74.4K t |
| 2021 | $69.6M | 87.3K t |
| 2020 | $63.3M | 89.4K t |
| 2019 | $84.9M | 119.8K t |
| 2018 | $48.4M | 66.6K t |
| 2017 | $17.5M | 23.8K t |
Where Libya imports soft drinks from
Most of the value came from Turkey (28%), Austria (19%), Egypt (14%). Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+112% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $20.7M | 28% |
| Austria | $14.0M | 19% |
| Egypt | $10.2M | 14% |
| Saudi Arabia | $5.4M | 7.4% |
| Germany | $3.7M | 5.1% |
| Greece | $3.7M | 5.1% |
| Spain | $2.5M | 3.4% |
| Tunisia | $1.9M | 2.7% |
| Lebanon | $1.9M | 2.6% |
| Belgium | $1.4M | 1.9% |
Product types under HS 2202
| 2202.10 | Waters: including mineral and aerated, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured | 62% |
| 2202.99 | Non-alcoholic beverages | 31% |
| 2202.91 | Non-alcoholic beer | 7.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2202.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.02 per kg, close to the world average of $1.03.
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 soft drinks imports (HS 2202): 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 2202: Waters, including mineral and aerated waters, containing added sugar or sweetening matter, flavoured; other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading no. 2009.
Common questions
What is the value of soft drinks imported by Libya?
Libya imported soft drinks worth $72.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 71.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 75th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply soft drinks to Libya?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 28% of the value ($20.7 million), followed by Austria (19%) and Egypt (14%). The top three together account for 62%, out of 33 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 112% on the year.
What is the average import price of soft drinks per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.02 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $1.03 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of soft drinks to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $17.5 million in 2017 to $72.7 million in 2024, an increase of 315%. The peak was 2019 at $84.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $62.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for soft drinks?
The HS code for soft drinks is heading 2202. In Libya the largest six-digit codes were 2202.10 (62% of the value) and 2202.99 (31%).
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