Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Lebanon

Lebanon: Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 4.54 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.54 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 108.8%
World rank
79th
of 199 countries
All-time high
50.28 % change on previous year
in 2020
All-time low
-161.37 % change on previous year
in 2004
Years of data
21
2003–2023

Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Lebanon, 2003–2023

-150-100-500502003201320232003: 45.9 % change on previous year2004: -161.4 % change on previous year2005: 31.7 % change on previous year2006: 9.8 % change on previous year2007: -56.4 % change on previous year2008: -34.9 % change on previous year2009: -20.9 % change on previous year2010: -13.8 % change on previous year2011: 19.7 % change on previous year2012: -56.1 % change on previous year2013: -12.1 % change on previous year2014: -7.9 % change on previous year2015: 20.6 % change on previous year2016: -6 % change on previous year2017: -8.5 % change on previous year2018: -3.7 % change on previous year2019: 5 % change on previous year2020: 50.3 % change on previous year2021: -24.1 % change on previous year2022: -51.5 % change on previous year2023: 4.5 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net trade in goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Lebanon is 4.54 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 108.8% on the previous year and up 137.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net trade in goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Lebanon peaked at 50.28 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -161.37 % change on previous year, in 2004.

Lebanon ranks 79th of 199 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.

Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Lebanon, 2003 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
2003 45.9 % change on previous year
2004 -161.37 % change on previous year -451.6%
2005 31.67 % change on previous year -119.6%
2006 9.8 % change on previous year -69.0%
2007 -56.43 % change on previous year -675.5%
2008 -34.94 % change on previous year -38.1%
2009 -20.87 % change on previous year -40.3%
2010 -13.82 % change on previous year -33.8%
2011 19.66 % change on previous year -242.2%
2012 -56.11 % change on previous year -385.5%
2013 -12.06 % change on previous year -78.5%
2014 -7.91 % change on previous year -34.4%
2015 20.64 % change on previous year -360.9%
2016 -5.96 % change on previous year -128.9%
2017 -8.45 % change on previous year +41.9%
2018 -3.74 % change on previous year -55.8%
2019 5.01 % change on previous year -234.1%
2020 50.28 % change on previous year +903.5%
2021 -24.11 % change on previous year -147.9%
2022 -51.46 % change on previous year +113.4%
2023 4.54 % change on previous year -108.8%

Lebanon compared with similar countries

  • Lebanon's 4.54 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.07 % change on previous year, 4.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Lebanon's 4.54 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -11.82 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -26.6 % change on previous year -161.37 % change on previous year 45.9 % change on previous year 7
2010s -6.27 % change on previous year -56.11 % change on previous year 20.64 % change on previous year 10
2020s -5.19 % change on previous year -51.46 % change on previous year 50.28 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 76 Samoa 5.19 % change on previous year compare
  2. 77 Malawi 5.09 % change on previous year compare
  3. 78 Tonga 4.55 % change on previous year compare
  4. 80 Oman 4.35 % change on previous year compare
  5. 81 Bahrain 3.62 % change on previous year compare
  6. 82 Singapore 3.61 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net trade in goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Lebanon?
Net trade in goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Lebanon was 4.54 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net trade in goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 50.28 % change on previous year in 2020.
What is the lowest net trade in goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was -161.37 % change on previous year in 2004.
How does Lebanon rank for net trade in goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Lebanon ranks 79th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is net trade in goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 137.6%. 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 Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 7,458 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.