Transformer and converter parts imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Libya imported transformer and converter parts worth $2.4 million (387 tonnes). That is 29% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 20% 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 | $2.4M | 387 t |
| 2023 | $1.8M | 131 t |
| 2022 | $1.2M | 73 t |
| 2021 | $2.0M | 116 t |
| 2020 | $1.5M | 108 t |
| 2019 | $2.8M | 147 t |
| 2018 | $1.6M | 97 t |
| 2017 | $656K | 28 t |
Where Libya imports transformer and converter parts from
China alone supplied 58% of it. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+734% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.4M | 58% |
| United Kingdom | $219K | 9.2% |
| Italy | $156K | 6.6% |
| Egypt | $124K | 5.2% |
| France | $110K | 4.7% |
| Germany | $88K | 3.7% |
| Malta | $73K | 3.1% |
| Tunisia | $62K | 2.6% |
| Malaysia | $34K | 1.4% |
| United States | $29K | 1.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.12 per kg, 57% below the world average of $14.23, 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 transformer and converter parts imports (HS 8504.90): 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 8504.90: Electrical transformers, static converters and inductors: parts thereof.
Common questions
What is the value of transformer and converter parts imported by Libya?
Libya imported transformer and converter parts worth $2.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 387 tonnes. That ranks it 118th of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 29% on 2023.
Which countries supply transformer and converter parts to Libya?
China was the largest supplier with 58% of the value ($1.4 million), followed by the United Kingdom (9%) and Italy (7%). The top three together account for 74%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 734% on the year.
What is the average import price of transformer and converter parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.12 per kg in 2024, 57% below the world average of $14.23 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of transformer and converter parts to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $656 thousand in 2017 to $2.4 million in 2024, an increase of 261%. The peak was 2019 at $2.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for transformer and converter parts?
The HS code for transformer and converter parts is subheading 8504.90. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8504 page.
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