Lebanon vs Syria: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$)
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) over time
- Lebanon
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 12.88 billion constant 2015 US$ against 11.76 billion constant 2015 US$ in Lebanon, a difference of 1.11 billion constant 2015 US$.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Syria ahead.
Lebanon ranks 103rd and Syria ranks 100th of 172 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | Syria |
| 1990s | 8.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | Syria |
| 2000s | 13.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | 16.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | Syria |
| 2010s | 23.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | 14.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 12.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Lebanon or Syria?
- Syria, at 12.88 billion constant 2015 US$ against 11.76 billion constant 2015 US$ in Lebanon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Lebanon and Syria?
- 1.11 billion constant 2015 US$, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Syria?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2022.
- How do Lebanon and Syria rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Lebanon ranks 103rd and Syria ranks 100th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.