Steam turbine imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
Libya imported $2.2 million of steam turbine in 2024 (10 tonnes). That is 34% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 12% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $6.3 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 | $2.2M | 10 t |
| 2023 | $3.3M | 8 t |
| 2022 | $6.3M | 15 t |
| 2021 | $2.2M | 6 t |
| 2020 | $291K | 8 t |
| 2019 | $2.1M | 16 t |
| 2018 | $1.3M | 20 t |
| 2017 | $5.5M | 157 t |
Where Libya imports steam turbine from
The largest suppliers were United Kingdom (46%), Germany (21%), United States (11%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $1.0M | 46% |
| Germany | $470K | 22% |
| United States | $245K | 11% |
| France | $150K | 6.9% |
| Malta | $148K | 6.8% |
| Italy | $144K | 6.6% |
| India | $19K | 0.9% |
| Switzerland | $4K | 0.2% |
| Turkey | $1K | 0% |
Product types under HS 8406
| 8406.90 | Steam turbine parts | 100% |
| 8406.82 | Industrial steam turbines (medium power) | 0.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8406.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $212.55 per kg, 783% above the world average of $24.06. 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 steam turbine imports (HS 8406): 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 8406: Turbines; steam and other vapour turbines.
Common questions
What is the value of steam turbine imported by Libya?
Libya imported steam turbine worth $2.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 10 tonnes. That ranks it 88th of 183 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 34% on 2023.
Which countries supply steam turbine to Libya?
The United Kingdom was the largest supplier with 46% of the value ($1.0 million), followed by Germany (21%) and the United States (11%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 75% on the year.
What is the average import price of steam turbine per kg?
The average declared import value was about $212.55 per kg in 2024, 783% above the world average of $24.06 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of steam turbine to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.5 million in 2017 to $2.2 million in 2024, a fall of 60%. The peak was 2022 at $6.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for steam turbine?
The HS code for steam turbine is heading 8406. In Libya the largest six-digit codes were 8406.90 (100% of the value) and 8406.82 (0%).
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