Price for Tobacco; Partly or Wholly Stemmed or Stripped in Libya - 2022

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  1. Price for Tobacco; Partly or Wholly Stemmed or Stripped in Libya (CIF) - 2022
  2. Imports of Tobacco; Partly or Wholly Stemmed or Stripped in Libya

Price for Tobacco; Partly or Wholly Stemmed or Stripped in Libya (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for tobacco; partly or wholly stemmed or stripped stood at $2,241 per ton in 2022, approximately mirroring the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a deep setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $5,183 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Greece ($2,373 per ton), while the price for the UK ($163 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Greece (-11.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Imports of Tobacco; Partly or Wholly Stemmed or Stripped in Libya

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of tobacco; partly or wholly stemmed or stripped, when their volume decreased by -5.3% to 24 tons. Overall, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 4.3% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 25 tons, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, imports of tobacco; partly or wholly stemmed or stripped contracted slightly to $54K in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 9.2% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $56K, and then dropped in the following year.

Import of Tobacco; Partly or Wholly Stemmed or Stripped in Libya (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Greece48.550.855.653.63.4%
India0.50.50.50.2-26.3%
Egypt0.20.10.10.1-20.6%
Others0.10.1N/A0.10.0%
Total49.351.556.353.93.0%

Top Suppliers of Tobacco; Partly or Wholly Stemmed or Stripped to Libya in 2022:

  1. Greece (22.6 tons)
  2. India (0.8 tons)
  3. Egypt (0.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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