Lebanon vs Syrian Arab Republic: Value of imported goods and services

Lebanon
11.76 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
12.88 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2022
Lebanon rank
103rd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
100th

Value of imported goods and services over time

  • Lebanon
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic 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 Syrian Arab Republic'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 Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Lebanon ranks 103rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 100th of 170 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 2.54 billion constant 2015 US$ 9.15 billion constant 2015 US$ 6.61 billion constant 2015 US$ Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 8.83 billion constant 2015 US$ 10.26 billion constant 2015 US$ 1.43 billion constant 2015 US$ Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 13.66 billion constant 2015 US$ 16.00 billion constant 2015 US$ 2.34 billion constant 2015 US$ Syrian Arab Republic
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 value of imported goods and services, Lebanon or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 12.88 billion constant 2015 US$ against 11.76 billion constant 2015 US$ in Lebanon as of 2022.
What is the difference in value of imported goods and services between Lebanon and Syrian Arab Republic?
1.11 billion constant 2015 US$, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Syrian Arab Republic?
34 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2022.
How do Lebanon and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for value of imported goods and services?
Lebanon ranks 103rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 100th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of imported goods and services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Value of imported goods and services
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
170 places, 7,404 data points, 1960–2025
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Value of imported goods and market services received from the rest of the world. This data is expressed in US dollars, adjusted for inflation.