Television camera imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
Libya imported $8.8 million of television camera in 2024 (218 tonnes). That is 19% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $625.5 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 | $8.8M | 218 t |
| 2023 | $7.4M | 113 t |
| 2022 | $5.9M | 74 t |
| 2021 | $10.2M | 153 t |
| 2020 | $6.8M | 100 t |
| 2019 | $625.5M | 1.5K t |
| 2018 | $6.8M | 53 t |
| 2017 | $3.9M | 39 t |
Where Libya imports television camera from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 73% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+270% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $6.4M | 73% |
| Italy | $696K | 7.9% |
| United Kingdom | $558K | 6.4% |
| Germany | $414K | 4.7% |
| Hong Kong | $150K | 1.7% |
| Serbia | $119K | 1.4% |
| Turkey | $107K | 1.2% |
| Singapore | $70K | 0.8% |
| United States | $58K | 0.7% |
| Netherlands | $58K | 0.7% |
Product types under HS 8525
| 8525.80 | Television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders | 90% |
| 8525.60 | Broadcast transceiver equipment | 6.8% |
| 8525.50 | Broadcasting transmission equipment | 3.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8525.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $40.18 per kg, 52% below the world average of $84.09, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
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 television camera imports (HS 8525): 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 8525: Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating reception apparatus or sound recording or reproducing apparatus; television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders.
Common questions
What is the value of television camera imported by Libya?
Libya imported television camera worth $8.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 218 tonnes. That ranks it 111th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply television camera to Libya?
China was the largest supplier with 73% of the value ($6.4 million), followed by Italy (8%) and the United Kingdom (6%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 25 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 427% on the year.
What is the average import price of television camera per kg?
The average declared import value was about $40.18 per kg in 2024, 52% below the world average of $84.09 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of television camera to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.9 million in 2017 to $8.8 million in 2024, an increase of 127%. The peak was 2019 at $625.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $84.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for television camera?
The HS code for television camera is heading 8525. In Libya the largest six-digit codes were 8525.80 (90% of the value) and 8525.60 (7%).
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