Titanium dioxide pigments (high grade) imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
Libya imported $4.8 million of titanium dioxide pigments (high grade) in 2024 (1.8 thousand tonnes). Value rose 32% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 27% 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 | $4.8M | 1.8K t |
| 2023 | $3.6M | 1.4K t |
| 2022 | $3.8M | 1.2K t |
| 2021 | $2.3M | 779 t |
| 2020 | $3.1M | 1.3K t |
| 2019 | $2.9M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $2.2M | 750 t |
| 2017 | $907K | 398 t |
Where Libya imports titanium dioxide pigments (high grade) from
Most of the value came from United States (28%), China (27%), Germany (20%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+883% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $1.4M | 28% |
| China | $1.3M | 27% |
| Germany | $972K | 20% |
| Turkey | $859K | 18% |
| Tunisia | $152K | 3.2% |
| India | $100K | 2.1% |
| Egypt | $32K | 0.7% |
| Netherlands | $21K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.68 per kg, close to the world average of $2.79.
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 titanium dioxide pigments (high grade) imports (HS 3206.11): 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 3206.11: Colouring matter: pigments and preparations based on titanium dioxide, containing 80% or more by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry matter.
Common questions
What is the value of titanium dioxide pigments (high grade) imported by Libya?
Libya imported titanium dioxide pigments (high grade) worth $4.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 92nd of 189 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 32% on 2023.
Which countries supply titanium dioxide pigments (high grade) to Libya?
The United States was the largest supplier with 28% of the value ($1.4 million), followed by China (27%) and Germany (20%). The top three together account for 76%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 883% on the year.
What is the average import price of titanium dioxide pigments (high grade) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.68 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $2.79 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of titanium dioxide pigments (high grade) to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $907 thousand in 2017 to $4.8 million in 2024, an increase of 425%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for titanium dioxide pigments (high grade)?
The HS code for titanium dioxide pigments (high grade) is subheading 3206.11. It sits in HS chapter 32 (tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints, varnishes; putty, other mastics; inks). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3206 page.
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