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Lebanon Trade Summary

2014

Lebanon exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR LEBANON 2014

Overall Exports and Imports for Lebanon 2014

Exports and imports of Lebanon in 2014 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 3,312 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 20,487 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 2,923 products were exported to 173 countries and 4,040 products were imported from 201 countries.

Lebanon top 5 Export and Import partners 2014

Top five countries to which Lebanon exported in 2014 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Lebanon exports to Saudi Arabia worth US$ 377 million, with a partner share of 11.39 percent.
  2. Lebanon exports to United Arab Emirates worth US$ 320 million, with a partner share of 9.66 percent.
  3. Lebanon exports to South Africa worth US$ 297 million, with a partner share of 8.97 percent.
  4. Lebanon exports to Iraq worth US$ 256 million, with a partner share of 7.73 percent.
  5. Lebanon exports to Syrian Arab Republic worth US$ 242 million, with a partner share of 7.31 percent.

Top five countries from which Lebanon imported goods in 2014 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Lebanon imports from China worth US$ 2,483 million, with a partner share of 12.12 percent.
  2. Lebanon imports from Italy worth US$ 1,644 million, with a partner share of 8.03 percent.
  3. Lebanon imports from France worth US$ 1,274 million, with a partner share of 6.22 percent.
  4. Lebanon imports from Germany worth US$ 1,256 million, with a partner share of 6.13 percent.
  5. Lebanon imports from United States worth US$ 1,227 million, with a partner share of 5.99 percent.

Lebanon Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2014

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 365,794.97 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Lebanon exported Printed books, brochures, leaflets and similar , worth 112,156.21 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Lebanon exported Waste and scrap, copper or copper alloy , worth 96,930.98 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Lebanon exported Diamonds non-industrial nes excluding mounted o , worth 77,885.36 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Lebanon exported Waste and scrap, cast iron , worth 76,423.98 (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 4,418,349.81 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Lebanon imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 833,857.57 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Lebanon imported Gold in unwrought forms non-monetary , worth 657,871.55 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Lebanon imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 625,836.29 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Lebanon imported Bars&rods,alloy steel,o/t stainless nfw than ho , worth 456,782.29 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2014

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2014 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2014

Tariffs imposed by Lebanon in 2014 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 246.58 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 5.88 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 3.26 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 6,656,898.83 and duty free tariff line items share was 29.32 percent.

Development Indicators 2014

Key Development Indicators of Lebanon in 2014 are below

  • Lebanon GDP in current US dollar was 48,095 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 7,520.00 .
  • Lebanon Trade balance: as % of GDP was -32.30.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -15,537.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 79.82 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 58.14 .

Trade Indicators 2014

Trade Indicators for Lebanon in 2014 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.04.
  • Index of export market penetration was 4.88.
  • World Growth in percentage was 0.08 and Lebanon Country Growth was -2.51 .