The value of exports of commodity group 1806 "Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa" from Lebanon totalled $ 42 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 1806 from Lebanon went up by 29% compared to 2022: exports of commodity group 1806 "Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa" went up by $ 9.55 million (cumulative exports of commodity group 1806 from Lebanon amounted $32 million in 2022)
Exports of commodity group 1806 "Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa" amounted to 0.929% of total exports from Lebanon (cumulative merchandise exports from Lebanon totalled $ 4.56 billion in 2023). The share of commodity group 1806 in total exports from Lebanon increased by 0.079 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.85% in 2022 and cumulative exports from Lebanon were equal to $ 3.86 billion).
Exports of commodity group 1806 amounted to 99% of total sales of group "" from Lebanon in 2023 (the value of exports of commodity group from Lebanon amounted to $42 million in 2023). The share of exports of commodity group 1806 in sales of commodity group from Lebanon lowered by 0.445 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 99% in 2022, and exports of commodity group from Lebanon were $32 million).
Where does Lebanon export Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa?
Top export destinations of "Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa" from Lebanon in 2023:
- China with a share of 19% (8.09 million US$)
- Jordan with a share of 16.6% (7.04 million US$)
- Qatar with a share of 12.5% (5.33 million US$)
- United Arab Emirates with a share of 11.3% (4.8 million US$)
- Kuwait with a share of 5.61% (2.38 million US$)
- Yemen with a share of 4.43% (1.87 million US$)
- Morocco with a share of 3.77% (1.6 million US$)
- Iraq with a share of 3.04% (1.28 million US$)
- Côte d`Ivoire with a share of 2.8% (1.19 million US$)
- USA with a share of 2.69% (1.14 million US$)
Exports structure of 1806 - Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa - from Lebanon in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 64% (27 million US$): 180690 - Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa; n.e.s. in chapter 18
- 32% (13.7 million US$): 180631 - Chocolate & other food preparations cont. cocoa, in blocks/slabs/bars, weighing 2kg/less, filled
- 1.98% (842 thousand US$): 180620 - Chocolate & other food preparations cont. cocoa (excl. of 1803.10-1806.10), in blocks/slabs/bars weighing >2kg
- 0.537% (228 thousand US$): 180632 - Chocolate & other food preparations cont. cocoa, in blocks/slabs/bars, weighing 2kg/less, not fillled
- 0.372% (157 thousand US$): 180610 - Cocoa powder, cont. added sugar/other sweetening matter
The value of imports of commodity group 1806 "Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa" to Lebanon totalled $ 53 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 1806 to Lebanon decreased by 18.2% in value terms compared to 2022. imports of commodity group 1806 "Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa" decreased by $ 11.9 million (the value of imports of commodity group 1806 to Lebanon was equal to $65 million in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 1806 "Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa" accounted for 0.294% of total import flow to Lebanon (in 2023, total imports to Lebanon amounted to $ 18.1 billion). The share of commodity group 1806 in total imports to Lebanon decreased by 0.04 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.335% in 2022 and cumulative imports to Lebanon were equal to $ 19.5 billion).
Imports of commodity group 1806 reached 82% of total imports of group "" to Lebanon in 2023 (imports of commodity group to Lebanon totalled $64 million in 2023). The share of purchases of commodity group 1806 in imports of commodity group to Lebanon went down by 5.66 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 88% in 2022, and imports of commodity group to Lebanon accounted for $74 million).
Where does Lebanon import Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa from?
Top trading partners (import of "Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa") of Lebanon in 2023:
- Turkey with a share of 18% (9.62 million US$)
- Belgium with a share of 15.7% (8.4 million US$)
- Netherlands with a share of 8.99% (4.8 million US$)
- Italy with a share of 8.27% (4.41 million US$)
- Germany with a share of 6.75% (3.6 million US$)
- Egypt with a share of 5.53% (2.95 million US$)
- United Arab Emirates with a share of 5.45% (2.91 million US$)
- Poland with a share of 4.72% (2.52 million US$)
- United Kingdom with a share of 4.08% (2.17 million US$)
- Romania with a share of 3.49% (1.86 million US$)
Imports structure of 1806 - Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa - to Lebanon in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 58% (31 million US$): 180690 - Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa; n.e.s. in chapter 18
- 18.2% (9.74 million US$): 180631 - Chocolate & other food preparations cont. cocoa, in blocks/slabs/bars, weighing 2kg/less, filled
- 14.8% (7.91 million US$): 180620 - Chocolate & other food preparations cont. cocoa (excl. of 1803.10-1806.10), in blocks/slabs/bars weighing >2kg
- 5.93% (3.16 million US$): 180632 - Chocolate & other food preparations cont. cocoa, in blocks/slabs/bars, weighing 2kg/less, not fillled
- 2.4% (1.28 million US$): 180610 - Cocoa powder, cont. added sugar/other sweetening matter