Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) was 5.24 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Lebanon, 1989–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 5.24 billion constant 2015 US$ for exports of goods and services in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.7% on the previous year and down 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Lebanon peaked at 12.86 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 641.47 million constant 2015 US$, in 1990.
Lebanon ranks 121st of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 661.47 million constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1990 | 641.47 million constant 2015 US$ | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 722.25 million constant 2015 US$ | +12.6% |
| 1992 | 1.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | +99.1% |
| 1993 | 1.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | +16.8% |
| 1994 | 1.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +48.9% |
| 1996 | 3.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +36.1% |
| 1997 | 4.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | +27.1% |
| 1998 | 4.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 4.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 4.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 5.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | +16.8% |
| 2002 | 6.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 6.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 8.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +24.0% |
| 2005 | 8.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 8.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 9.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 10.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 11.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 12.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 12.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 10.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | -14.9% |
| 2013 | 11.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 10.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 11.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 11.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 11.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 11.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 11.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 5.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | -53.7% |
| 2021 | 5.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 5.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 5.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 5.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | -9.7% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 5.24 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.46 billion constant 2015 US$, 96% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 5.24 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 45.33 billion constant 2015 US$, 12% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) in Lebanon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +99.1% | 722.25 million constant 2015 US$ | 1.44 billion constant 2015 US$ |
| 2020 | -53.7% | 11.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.17 billion constant 2015 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 661.47 million constant 2015 US$ | 661.47 million constant 2015 US$ | 661.47 million constant 2015 US$ | 1 |
| 1990s | 2.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | 641.47 million constant 2015 US$ | 4.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | 12.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 118 Laos 5.41 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 119 Madagascar 5.39 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 120 Djibouti 5.25 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 122 Chad 5.08 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 123 Bahamas 4.81 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 124 Burkina Faso 4.64 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Lebanon
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.87 Percent per annum (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP -0 Percent per annum (2022)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -18.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.42 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -22.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.03 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0255 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Lebanon?
- Exports of goods and services in Lebanon was 5.24 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 12.86 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 641.47 million constant 2015 US$ in 1990.
- How does Lebanon rank for exports of goods and services?
- Lebanon ranks 121st out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-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.