Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Lebanon
Lebanon: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2332 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Lebanon, 1989–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Lebanon stood at 0.2332 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 23.7% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Lebanon peaked at 0.3855 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0787 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1994.
That places Lebanon 136th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.1835 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990 | 0.1799 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0917 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0787 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1285 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1453 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1376 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1406 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1418 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.156 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 0.161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1674 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3505 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +109.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3662 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3559 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.3714 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3855 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.332 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3502 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3636 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2881 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2665 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2376 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2314 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2173 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2193 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 0.207 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1637 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2603 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +59.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3483 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3055 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2332 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 0.2332 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2458 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 95% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 0.2332 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3976 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 59% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Lebanon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +109.5% | 0.1674 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3505 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1835 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1835 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1835 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.1244 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0787 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1799 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2788 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1418 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3855 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2588 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.207 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3636 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1637 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3483 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 133 New Zealand 0.2471 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Togo 0.2458 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Dominican Republic 0.2364 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Australia 0.2324 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Angola 0.2298 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Indonesia 0.2285 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 390.72 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 67.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 181.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0709 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 317.35 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 21.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Lebanon?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Lebanon was 0.2332 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3855 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0787 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- How does Lebanon rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Lebanon ranks 136th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.