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Lebanon Trade Summary

2009

Lebanon exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR LEBANON 2009

Overall Exports and Imports for Lebanon 2009

Exports and imports of Lebanon in 2009 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 3,484 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 16,232 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 2,897 products were exported to 177 countries and 4,074 products were imported from 196 countries.

Lebanon top 5 Export and Import partners 2009

Top five countries to which Lebanon exported in 2009 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Lebanon exports to Switzerland worth US$ 777 million, with a partner share of 22.31 percent.
  2. Lebanon exports to United Arab Emirates worth US$ 333 million, with a partner share of 9.55 percent.
  3. Lebanon exports to Iraq worth US$ 271 million, with a partner share of 7.77 percent.
  4. Lebanon exports to Saudi Arabia worth US$ 243 million, with a partner share of 6.97 percent.
  5. Lebanon exports to Syrian Arab Republic worth US$ 225 million, with a partner share of 6.47 percent.

Top five countries from which Lebanon imported goods in 2009 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Lebanon imports from United States worth US$ 1,770 million, with a partner share of 10.91 percent.
  2. Lebanon imports from France worth US$ 1,568 million, with a partner share of 9.66 percent.
  3. Lebanon imports from China worth US$ 1,440 million, with a partner share of 8.87 percent.
  4. Lebanon imports from Germany worth US$ 1,237 million, with a partner share of 7.62 percent.
  5. Lebanon imports from Italy worth US$ 1,225 million, with a partner share of 7.54 percent.

Lebanon Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2009

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 842,010.78 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Lebanon exported Diamonds non-industrial nes excluding mounted o , worth 91,625.47 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Lebanon exported Art. of jewellery and pts thereof of/o prec mtl , worth 86,275.41 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Lebanon exported Waste and scrap, cast iron , worth 80,653.36 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Lebanon exported Printed books, brochures, leaflets and similar , worth 73,378.38 (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 3,014,162.57 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Lebanon imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 937,060.18 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Lebanon imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 595,384.15 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Lebanon imported Aircraft nes of an unladen weight exceeding 15, , worth 456,233.82 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Lebanon imported Gold in unwrought forms non-monetary , worth 447,709.40 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2009

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2009 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2009

Tariffs imposed by Lebanon in 2009 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was not available percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was not available percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was not available .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were not available and duty free tariff line items share was not available percent.

Development Indicators 2009

Key Development Indicators of Lebanon in 2009 are below

  • Lebanon GDP in current US dollar was 35,400 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 6,680.00 .
  • Lebanon Trade balance: as % of GDP was -24.01.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -8,498.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 90.40 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 87.44 .

Trade Indicators 2009

Trade Indicators for Lebanon in 2009 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.13.
  • Index of export market penetration was 4.29.
  • World Growth in percentage was -12.22 and Lebanon Country Growth was -6.66 .