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Lebanon Trade Summary

2006

Lebanon exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR LEBANON 2006

Overall Exports and Imports for Lebanon 2006

Exports and imports of Lebanon in 2006 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 2,283 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 9,395 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 2,965 products were exported to 169 countries and 4,217 products were imported from 189 countries.

Lebanon top 5 Export and Import partners 2006

Top five countries to which Lebanon exported in 2006 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Lebanon exports to Switzerland worth US$ 451 million, with a partner share of 19.76 percent.
  2. Lebanon exports to United Arab Emirates worth US$ 176 million, with a partner share of 7.72 percent.
  3. Lebanon exports to Syrian Arab Republic worth US$ 176 million, with a partner share of 7.70 percent.
  4. Lebanon exports to Saudi Arabia worth US$ 146 million, with a partner share of 6.41 percent.
  5. Lebanon exports to Iraq worth US$ 136 million, with a partner share of 5.97 percent.

Top five countries from which Lebanon imported goods in 2006 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Lebanon imports from United States worth US$ 1,039 million, with a partner share of 11.05 percent.
  2. Lebanon imports from France worth US$ 761 million, with a partner share of 8.10 percent.
  3. Lebanon imports from China worth US$ 751 million, with a partner share of 7.99 percent.
  4. Lebanon imports from Italy worth US$ 710 million, with a partner share of 7.55 percent.
  5. Lebanon imports from Germany worth US$ 660 million, with a partner share of 7.02 percent.

Lebanon Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2006

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Lebanon along with trade value are:

  1. Lebanon exported Gold in unwrought forms non-monetary , worth 445,238.26 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Lebanon exported Waste and scrap, cast iron , worth 87,987.95 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Lebanon exported Art. of jewellery and pts thereof of/o prec mtl , worth 75,519.81 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Lebanon exported Waste and scrap, copper or copper alloy , worth 59,619.08 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Lebanon exported Portland cement (excl. white) , worth 56,240.36 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Lebanon along with trade value are

  1. Lebanon imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 2,218,215.44 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Lebanon imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 403,212.04 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Lebanon imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 367,986.03 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Lebanon imported Gold in unwrought forms non-monetary , worth 145,268.83 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Lebanon imported Live bovine animals, other than pure-bred breed , worth 136,300.60 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2006

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2006 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2006

Tariffs imposed by Lebanon in 2006 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 70 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 6.35 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 4.32 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 2,895,265.24 and duty free tariff line items share was 29.46 percent.

Development Indicators 2006

Key Development Indicators of Lebanon in 2006 are below

  • Lebanon GDP in current US dollar was 22,023 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 4,900.00 .
  • Lebanon Trade balance: as % of GDP was -19.89.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -4,380.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 91.07 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 92.65 .

Trade Indicators 2006

Trade Indicators for Lebanon in 2006 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.08.
  • Index of export market penetration was 3.97.
  • World Growth in percentage was 7.66 and Lebanon Country Growth was 18.20 .