Norway (NOR) and Lebanon (LBN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Norway-Lebanon Trade: In 2022, Norway exported $9.59M to Lebanon. The main products that Norway exported to Lebanon were Non-fillet Fresh Fish ($5.39M), Fish Fillets ($807k), and Newsprint ($454k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Norway to Lebanon have decreased at an annualized rate of 19.2%, from $27.8M in 2017 to $9.59M in 2022.

In 2022, Norway did not export any services to Lebanon.

Lebanon-Norway Trade: In 2022, Lebanon exported $3.49M to Norway. The main products that Lebanon exported to Norway were Wine ($1.97M), Other Processed Fruits and Nuts ($429k), and Other Processed Vegetables ($226k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Lebanon to Norway have increased at an annualized rate of 23.3%, from $1.23M in 2017 to $3.49M in 2022.

In 2022, Lebanon did not export any services to Norway.

Comparison: In 2022, Norway ranked 43 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.54), and 28 in total exports ($285B). That same year, Lebanon ranked 48 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.38), and 129 in total exports ($4.41B).

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July, 2024

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Overview In July 2024, Norway exported NOK11.8M and imported NOK7.15M from Lebanon, resulting in a positive trade balance of NOK4.69M. Between July 2023 and July 2024 the exports of Norway have increased by NOK4.11M (53.1%) from NOK7.74M to NOK11.8M, while imports increased by NOK1.55M (27.7%) from NOK5.6M to NOK7.15M.

Trade In July 2024, the top exports of Norway to Lebanon were Fish (not marine mammals), crustaceans, molluscs... (NOK7.05M), General industrial machinery and equipment, n.e.s.,... (NOK250k), Paper, paperboard and articles of paper... (NOK213k), Telecommunications and sound-recording and reproducing apparatus... (NOK122k), and Office machines and automatic data-processing machines (NOK32k). In July 2024 the top imports of Norway from Lebanon were Beverages (NOK2.45M), Articles of apparel and clothing accessories (NOK100k), Vegetables and fruit (NOK16k), Miscellaneous manufactured articles, n.e.s. (NOK13k), and Essential oils and resinoids and perfume... (NOK2k).

Growth In July 2024, the increase in Norway's year-by-year exports to Lebanon was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Fish (not marine mammals), crustaceans, molluscs... (NOK3.64M or 107%), Telecommunications and sound-recording and reproducing apparatus... (NOK121k or 12.1k%), and Office machines and automatic data-processing machines (NOK15k or 88.2%). In July 2024, the increase in Norway's year-by-year imports from Lebanon was explained primarily by an increase in product imports in Articles of apparel and clothing accessories (NOK98k or 4.9k%) and Beverages (NOK78k or 3.28%).

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EXPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)NOK4.11M(53.1%)

IMPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)NOK1.55M(27.7%)

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for Norway. Click any date in the line plot or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of Norway over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Norway exported $9.59M to Lebanon. The main products exported from Norway to Lebanon were Non-fillet Fresh Fish ($5.39M), Fish Fillets ($807k), and Newsprint ($454k). During the last 5 years the exports of Norway to Lebanon have decreased at an annualized rate of 19.2%, from $27.8M in 2017 to $9.59M in 2022.

In 2017, Lebanon exported $3.49M to Norway. The main products exported from Lebanon to Norway were Wine ($1.97M), Other Processed Fruits and Nuts ($429k), and Other Processed Vegetables ($226k). During the last 5 years the exports of Lebanon to Norway have increased at an annualized rate of 23.3%, from $1.23M in 2022 to $3.49M in 2017.

Exports from Norway () to Lebanon () (2022)

Exports from Lebanon () to Norway () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

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Year

Norway
Top DestinationGermany$78.1B

Lebanon
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$956M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Norway than Lebanon included Germany ($78.1B), United Kingdom ($59.1B), and France ($25.9B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Lebanon than Norway included United Arab Emirates ($956M), Syria ($370M), and Iraq ($162M).

Difference in imports from Lebanon () and Norway () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Norway - Lebanon

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

During 2022, Norway had a large net trade with Lebanon in the exports of Animal Products ($6.23M), Paper Goods ($959k), and Chemical Products ($866k).

During 2017, Lebanon had a large net trade with Norway in the exports of Foodstuffs ($2.95M), Vegetable Products ($199k), and Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($85.3k).

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Competitive Landscape

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

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Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Norway () to Lebanon () (2022)

Exports from Lebanon () to Norway () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Lebanon () and Norway () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Norway - Lebanon

Potential Exports

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Product Space of Norway () and Lebanon () (2022)

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