Libya: Market for Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper 2025

Market Size for Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper in Libya

The Libyan market for household and sanitary articles of paper was estimated at $X in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a deep setback. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper in Libya

In value terms, production of household and sanitary articles of paper rose notably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of reached the maximum level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper

Exports from Libya

Exports of household and sanitary articles of paper from Libya rose sharply to X tons in 2022, with an increase of X% against 2021 figures. In general, exports, however, saw a noticeable contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of household and sanitary articles of paper totaled $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Mauritania (X tons) was the main destination for exports of household and sanitary articles of paper from Libya, with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Egypt (X kg), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Mauritania was relatively modest.

In value terms, Mauritania ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for household and sanitary articles of paper exports from Libya, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Egypt ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Mauritania was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for household and sanitary articles of paper stood at $X per ton in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a mild decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 an increase of X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Egypt ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Mauritania amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Thailand (X%).

Imports of Household and Sanitary Articles of Paper

Imports into Libya

In 2022, approx. X tons of household and sanitary articles of paper were imported into Libya; which is down by X% on the previous year. In general, imports continue to indicate a pronounced curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of household and sanitary articles of paper fell to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a deep downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Egypt (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of household and sanitary articles of paper to Libya, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of household and sanitary articles of paper from Egypt exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Tunisia (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Spain (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Egypt stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Tunisia (X% per year) and Spain (X% per year).

In value terms, Egypt ($X), Spain ($X) and Saudi Arabia ($X) constituted the largest household and sanitary articles of paper suppliers to Libya, with a combined X% share of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Spain, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for household and sanitary articles of paper stood at $X per ton in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a mild reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Saudi Arabia ($X per ton), while the price for Italy ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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