2023
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 GDP
$396BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
37.3%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC
$3,457CURRENT US$
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14.3%CURRENT US$
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About

Lebanon-Egypt Trade: In 2023, Lebanon exported $340M to Egypt. The main products that Lebanon exported to Egypt were Scrap Iron ($193M), Refined Petroleum ($53.2M), and Apples and Pears ($18.3M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Lebanon to Egypt have increased at an annualized rate of 21.2%, from $130M in 2018 to $340M in 2023.

In 2023, Lebanon did not export any services to Egypt.

Egypt-Lebanon Trade: In 2023, Egypt exported $736M to Lebanon. The main products that Egypt exported to Lebanon were Refined Petroleum ($195M), Raw Iron Bars ($67.4M), and Copper Wire ($26.6M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Egypt to Lebanon have increased at an annualized rate of 4.67%,  from $586M in 2018 to $736M in 2023.

In 2023, Egypt did not export any services to Lebanon.

Comparison: In 2023,  Lebanon ranked 45 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.42), and 130 in total exports ($4.94B). That same year, Egypt ranked 66 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.11), and 58 in total exports ($51.1B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Lebanon exported $340M to Egypt. The main products exported from Lebanon to Egypt were Scrap Iron ($193M), Refined Petroleum ($53.2M), and Apples and Pears ($18.3M). During the last 5 years the exports of Lebanon to Egypt have increased at an annualized rate of 21.2%, from $130M in 2018 to $340M in 2023.

In 2018, Egypt exported $736M to Lebanon. The main products exported from Egypt to Lebanon were Refined Petroleum ($195M), Raw Iron Bars ($67.4M), and Copper Wire ($26.6M). During the last 5 years the exports of Egypt to Lebanon have increased at an annualized rate of 4.67%, from $586M in 2023 to $736M in 2018.

Exports from Lebanon (Flag) to Egypt (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Egypt (Flag) to Lebanon (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Lebanon (Flag) and Egypt (Flag)

Egypt Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Lebanon
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$1.3B
Egypt
Top Destination
Saudi Arabia$5.31B

This map shows whether countries import more from Lebanon or Egypt. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Lebanon and Egypt or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Lebanon than Egypt included Qatar ($126M), Republic of the Congo ($66.8M), and Iran ($10.6M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Egypt than Lebanon included Saudi Arabia ($5.31B), Turkey ($4.63B), and Italy ($2.9B).

Difference in imports from Egypt (Flag) and Lebanon (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Lebanon - Egypt

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Lebanon and Egypt by product, considering products traded by both, Lebanon and Egypt.

During 2023, Lebanon had a large net trade with Egypt in the exports of Metals ($195M), Mineral Products ($53.2M), and Vegetable Products ($31M).

During 2018, Egypt had a large net trade with Lebanon in the exports of Mineral Products ($237M), Metals ($125M), and Foodstuffs ($63.8M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Lebanon and Egypt. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Lebanon indicates it has a comparative advantage over Egypt. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Egypt indicates it has a comparative advantage over Lebanon.

Product Space of Lebanon (Flag) and Egypt (Flag) (2023)

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