Vacuum cleaner imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
Libya imported $10.8 million of vacuum cleaner in 2024 (2.0 thousand tonnes). Value fell 5% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 26% 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 | $10.8M | 2.0K t |
| 2023 | $11.4M | 1.9K t |
| 2022 | $10.3M | 1.8K t |
| 2021 | $7.5M | 1.4K t |
| 2020 | $4.4M | 914 t |
| 2019 | $10.9M | 2.0K t |
| 2018 | $6.1M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $2.2M | 551 t |
Where Libya imports vacuum cleaner from
China alone supplied 55% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $5.9M | 55% |
| Turkey | $4.4M | 41% |
| Thailand | $206K | 1.9% |
| Italy | $152K | 1.4% |
| Germany | $93K | 0.9% |
| France | $13K | 0.1% |
| Slovenia | $9K | 0.1% |
| Malta | $8K | 0.1% |
| Montenegro | $6K | 0.1% |
| Czech Republic | $5K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 8508
| 8508.11 | Household vacuum cleaners | 55% |
| 8508.19 | Industrial specialty vacuums | 43% |
| 8508.70 | Vacuum cleaner parts | 2.6% |
| 8508.60 | Stationary vacuum systems | 0.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8508.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.48 per kg, 69% below the world average of $17.63, 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 vacuum cleaner imports (HS 8508): 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 8508: Vacuum cleaners.
Common questions
What is the value of vacuum cleaner imported by Libya?
Libya imported vacuum cleaner worth $10.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 77th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 5% on 2023.
Which countries supply vacuum cleaner to Libya?
China was the largest supplier with 55% of the value ($5.9 million), followed by Turkey (41%) and Thailand (2%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 23 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 18% on the year.
What is the average import price of vacuum cleaner per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.48 per kg in 2024, 69% below the world average of $17.63 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of vacuum cleaner to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.2 million in 2017 to $10.8 million in 2024, an increase of 394%. The peak was 2023 at $11.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $8.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for vacuum cleaner?
The HS code for vacuum cleaner is heading 8508. In Libya the largest six-digit codes were 8508.11 (55% of the value) and 8508.19 (43%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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