Lebanon vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Trade in services
Trade in services over time
- Lebanon
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 72.5% against 13.0% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 59.5%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 5.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 22nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 20th of 200 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.1% | 16.0% | 77.2% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 58.8% | 13.1% | 45.7% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 55.1% | 11.5% | 43.6% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade in services, Lebanon or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Lebanon, at 72.5% against 13.0% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in trade in services between Lebanon and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 59.5%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for trade in services?
- Lebanon ranks 22nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 20th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Trade in services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total trade in services includes services provided by residents to non-residents plus services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.