Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Lebanon

Lebanon: Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate was 3.47 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.47 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 128.9%
World rank
146th
of 192 countries
All-time high
57.72 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-50.94 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Lebanon, 1990–2024

-50-25025501990200720241990: 13.9 % change on previous year1991: 32.2 % change on previous year1992: 12.2 % change on previous year1993: 26.8 % change on previous year1994: 12.3 % change on previous year1995: 21.9 % change on previous year1996: 3.6 % change on previous year1997: -0.967 % change on previous year1998: -5.7 % change on previous year1999: -9.5 % change on previous year2000: -2.9 % change on previous year2001: 13.7 % change on previous year2002: -5.1 % change on previous year2003: 12.1 % change on previous year2004: 57.7 % change on previous year2005: 2 % change on previous year2006: 1.2 % change on previous year2007: 23.6 % change on previous year2008: 31.3 % change on previous year2009: 2.1 % change on previous year2010: 14.1 % change on previous year2011: 13.7 % change on previous year2012: 0.119 % change on previous year2013: 6.1 % change on previous year2014: -3.4 % change on previous year2015: -9.8 % change on previous year2016: -3.2 % change on previous year2017: 4.9 % change on previous year2018: 5.7 % change on previous year2019: -16.3 % change on previous year2020: -50.9 % change on previous year2021: 14.1 % change on previous year2022: 37.6 % change on previous year2023: -12 % change on previous year2024: 3.5 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Lebanon stood at 3.47 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 128.9% on the previous year and up 202.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Lebanon peaked at 57.72 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -50.94 % change on previous year, in 2020.

Lebanon ranks 146th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Lebanon, 1990 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1990 13.94 % change on previous year
1991 32.19 % change on previous year +130.9%
1992 12.22 % change on previous year -62.0%
1993 26.81 % change on previous year +119.4%
1994 12.28 % change on previous year -54.2%
1995 21.94 % change on previous year +78.7%
1996 3.56 % change on previous year -83.8%
1997 -0.9671 % change on previous year -127.2%
1998 -5.71 % change on previous year +489.9%
1999 -9.52 % change on previous year +66.8%
2000 -2.95 % change on previous year -69.0%
2001 13.68 % change on previous year -564.3%
2002 -5.09 % change on previous year -137.2%
2003 12.09 % change on previous year -337.6%
2004 57.72 % change on previous year +377.4%
2005 2 % change on previous year -96.5%
2006 1.24 % change on previous year -37.9%
2007 23.6 % change on previous year +1802.5%
2008 31.27 % change on previous year +32.5%
2009 2.14 % change on previous year -93.1%
2010 14.05 % change on previous year +555.3%
2011 13.72 % change on previous year -2.4%
2012 0.1188 % change on previous year -99.1%
2013 6.13 % change on previous year +5062.5%
2014 -3.38 % change on previous year -155.2%
2015 -9.82 % change on previous year +190.3%
2016 -3.24 % change on previous year -67.0%
2017 4.87 % change on previous year -250.2%
2018 5.7 % change on previous year +17.0%
2019 -16.33 % change on previous year -386.4%
2020 -50.94 % change on previous year +211.9%
2021 14.1 % change on previous year -127.7%
2022 37.59 % change on previous year +166.7%
2023 -12 % change on previous year -131.9%
2024 3.47 % change on previous year -128.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.67 % change on previous year -9.52 % change on previous year 32.19 % change on previous year 10
2000s 13.57 % change on previous year -5.09 % change on previous year 57.72 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.18 % change on previous year -16.33 % change on previous year 14.05 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.56 % change on previous year -50.94 % change on previous year 37.59 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 143 Mozambique 3.6 % change on previous year compare
  2. 144 Cambodia 3.48 % change on previous year compare
  3. 145 Mauritius 3.47 % change on previous year compare
  4. 147 Russian Federation 3.44 % change on previous year compare
  5. 148 Brazil 3.27 % change on previous year compare
  6. 149 Australia 2.97 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Lebanon?
Imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Lebanon was 3.47 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 57.72 % change on previous year in 2004.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was -50.94 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Lebanon rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
Lebanon ranks 146th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 202.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
237 places, 11,196 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.