Wood joinery and carpentry imports in Libya: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Libya imported wood joinery and carpentry worth $27.0 million (15.0 thousand tonnes). Value rose 9% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 30% 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 | $27.0M | 15.0K t |
| 2023 | $24.7M | 13.3K t |
| 2022 | $21.3M | 10.2K t |
| 2021 | $17.3M | 9.9K t |
| 2020 | $11.8M | 6.4K t |
| 2019 | $13.1M | 6.2K t |
| 2018 | $5.2M | 3.3K t |
| 2017 | $4.4M | 3.1K t |
Where Libya imports wood joinery and carpentry from
One supplier dominates: Turkey accounted for 66% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+46% on the year before).
Product types under HS 4418
| 4418.20 | Wooden doors | 76% |
| 4418.99 | Wood joinery and carpentry (other) | 11% |
| 4418.40 | Concrete shuttering | 6.4% |
| 4418.79 | Wood flooring panels (other) | 5.2% |
| 4418.60 | Wooden posts and beams | 0.9% |
| 4418.10 | Wooden windows | 0.7% |
| 4418.75 | Engineered wood flooring | 0.4% |
| 4418.91 | Bamboo joinery | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4418.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.80 per kg, 27% below the world average of $2.45, 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.
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The shipment records behind Libya wood joinery and carpentry imports (HS 4418): 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 4418: Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular wood panels, assembled flooring panels, shingles and shakes.
Common questions
What is the value of wood joinery and carpentry imported by Libya?
Libya imported wood joinery and carpentry worth $27.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 15.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 57th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply wood joinery and carpentry to Libya?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 66% of the value ($17.9 million), followed by Italy (15%) and China (8%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 25 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 606% on the year.
What is the average import price of wood joinery and carpentry per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.80 per kg in 2024, 27% below the world average of $2.45 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of wood joinery and carpentry to Libya changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.4 million in 2017 to $27.0 million in 2024, an increase of 512%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $15.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for wood joinery and carpentry?
The HS code for wood joinery and carpentry is heading 4418. In Libya the largest six-digit codes were 4418.20 (76% of the value) and 4418.99 (11%).
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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