Sweet biscuits imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of sweet biscuits by Libya reached $43.0 million in 2024 (12.8 thousand tonnes). That is 15% 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 | $43.0M | 12.8K t |
| 2023 | $50.7M | 16.0K t |
| 2022 | $44.6M | 17.7K t |
| 2021 | $39.3M | 17.4K t |
| 2020 | $33.0M | 17.0K t |
| 2019 | $47.1M | 25.5K t |
| 2018 | $25.6M | 13.0K t |
| 2017 | $9.9M | 4.9K t |
Where Libya imports sweet biscuits from
The largest suppliers were Turkey (27%), Tunisia (19%), Spain (10%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $11.6M | 27% |
| Tunisia | $8.1M | 19% |
| Spain | $4.2M | 9.9% |
| Italy | $4.0M | 9.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $2.9M | 6.7% |
| Egypt | $2.1M | 4.8% |
| Poland | $1.1M | 2.6% |
| Indonesia | $981K | 2.3% |
| Bulgaria | $971K | 2.3% |
| Netherlands | $936K | 2.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.37 per kg, close to the world average of $3.23.
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 sweet biscuits imports (HS 1905.31): 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 1905.31: Food preparations: sweet biscuits, whether or not containing cocoa.
Common questions
What is the value of sweet biscuits imported by Libya?
Libya imported sweet biscuits worth $43.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 12.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 55th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 15% on 2023.
Which countries supply sweet biscuits to Libya?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 27% of the value ($11.6 million), followed by Tunisia (19%) and Spain (10%). The top three together account for 56%, out of 38 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of sweet biscuits per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.37 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $3.23 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of sweet biscuits to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.9 million in 2017 to $43.0 million in 2024, an increase of 337%. The peak was 2023 at $50.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $36.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for sweet biscuits?
The HS code for sweet biscuits is subheading 1905.31. It sits in HS chapter 19 (preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1905 page.
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