El Salvador vs Lebanon: Goods imports

El Salvador
16.66 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Lebanon
16.69 billion BoP, current US$
in 2023
El Salvador rank
89th
Lebanon rank
88th

Goods imports over time

  • El Salvador
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 16.69 billion BoP, current US$ against 16.66 billion BoP, current US$ in El Salvador, a difference of 28.50 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Lebanon ahead.

El Salvador ranks 89th and Lebanon ranks 88th of 200 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Lebanon Difference Ahead
2000s 5.77 billion BoP, current US$ 10.28 billion BoP, current US$ 4.50 billion BoP, current US$ Lebanon
2010s 9.37 billion BoP, current US$ 18.66 billion BoP, current US$ 9.29 billion BoP, current US$ Lebanon
2020s 12.98 billion BoP, current US$ 14.44 billion BoP, current US$ 1.46 billion BoP, current US$ Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports, El Salvador or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 16.69 billion BoP, current US$ against 16.66 billion BoP, current US$ in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in goods imports between El Salvador and Lebanon?
28.50 million BoP, current US$, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Lebanon?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Lebanon rank globally for goods imports?
El Salvador ranks 89th and Lebanon ranks 88th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,784 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.