Utility meter parts imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Libya imported utility meter parts worth $3.3 million (324 tonnes). Value fell 83% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 89% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $19.0 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 | $3.3M | 324 t |
| 2023 | $19.0M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $224K | 1 t |
| 2021 | $876K | 7 t |
| 2020 | $72K | 1 t |
| 2019 | $112K | 4 t |
| 2018 | $159K | 2 t |
| 2017 | $38K | 5 t |
Where Libya imports utility meter parts from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 96% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.2M | 96% |
| Netherlands | $65K | 2% |
| Germany | $40K | 1.2% |
| United Kingdom | $8K | 0.3% |
| Italy | $4K | 0.1% |
| Belgium | $3K | 0.1% |
| Turkey | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.11 per kg, 55% below the world average of $22.49, 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 utility meter parts imports (HS 9028.90): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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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 9028.90: Meters: parts and accessories of gas, liquid, electricity supply or production meters, including calibrating meters thereof.
Common questions
What is the value of utility meter parts imported by Libya?
Libya imported utility meter parts worth $3.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 324 tonnes. That ranks it 67th of 205 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 83% on 2023.
Which countries supply utility meter parts to Libya?
China was the largest supplier with 96% of the value ($3.2 million), followed by the Netherlands (2%) and Germany (1%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 7 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of utility meter parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.11 per kg in 2024, 55% below the world average of $22.49 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of utility meter parts to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $38 thousand in 2017 to $3.3 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $19.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for utility meter parts?
The HS code for utility meter parts is subheading 9028.90. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9028 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Libya, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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