Steel cookware imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
Libya imported $47.7 million of steel cookware in 2024 (8.5 thousand tonnes). That is 39% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $78.6 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
Hover or tap a year for detail.
Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $47.7M | 8.5K t |
| 2023 | $78.6M | 13.0K t |
| 2022 | $56.6M | 10.0K t |
| 2021 | $50.1M | 9.2K t |
| 2020 | $37.0M | 7.3K t |
| 2019 | $58.4M | 11.6K t |
| 2018 | $26.7M | 5.3K t |
| 2017 | $16.6M | 3.1K t |
Where Libya imports steel cookware from
China alone supplied 80% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $38.1M | 80% |
| Turkey | $7.4M | 16% |
| India | $527K | 1.1% |
| France | $300K | 0.6% |
| Italy | $267K | 0.6% |
| Egypt | $246K | 0.5% |
| Germany | $172K | 0.4% |
| Romania | $132K | 0.3% |
| Brazil | $131K | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | $96K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 7323
| 7323.99 | Iron cookware other types | 50% |
| 7323.93 | Stainless steel cookware | 43% |
| 7323.94 | Enamelled steel cookware | 3.7% |
| 7323.10 | Steel wool and scourers | 3.3% |
| 7323.92 | Enamelled cast iron cookware | 0.2% |
| 7323.91 | Cast iron cookware bare | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7323.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.62 per kg, close to the world average of $5.77.
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 steel cookware imports (HS 7323): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
Shipment records are in the platform
Tell us what you trade and we will show you the latest records on a live call.
Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 7323: Table, kitchen, other household articles and parts, of iron or steel; iron or steel wool; pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like, of iron or steel.
Common questions
What is the value of steel cookware imported by Libya?
Libya imported steel cookware worth $47.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 8.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 54th of 226 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 39% on 2023.
Which countries supply steel cookware to Libya?
China was the largest supplier with 80% of the value ($38.1 million), followed by Turkey (16%) and India (1%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 751% on the year.
What is the average import price of steel cookware per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.62 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $5.77 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of steel cookware to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $16.6 million in 2017 to $47.7 million in 2024, an increase of 187%. The peak was 2023 at $78.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $46.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for steel cookware?
The HS code for steel cookware is heading 7323. In Libya the largest six-digit codes were 7323.99 (50% of the value) and 7323.93 (43%).
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.
Same product, other countries
Steel cookware product types in Libya
See what your buyers are buying.Then decide.
Everything we show you comes from official customs filings — records, not claims. 30 minutes. Your shipment. Your HS code. Real platform. If you don’t see something new about your market by the end of the call, we walk away. No follow-ups.