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About

Japan-Lebanon Trade: In 2022, Japan exported $245M to Lebanon. The main products that Japan exported to Lebanon were Cars ($135M), Delivery Trucks ($25.9M), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($16.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Lebanon have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.3%, from $597M in 2017 to $245M in 2022.

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

Lebanon-Japan Trade: In 2022, Lebanon exported $1.86M to Japan. The main products that Lebanon exported to Japan were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($320k), Scrap Copper ($247k), and Non-Knit Women's Suits ($188k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Lebanon to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 23.8%,  from $7.2M in 2017 to $1.86M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Japan ranked 1 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 2.07), and 4 in total exports ($728B). That same year, Lebanon ranked 48 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.38), and 129 in total exports ($4.41B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Japan exported $245M to Lebanon. The main products exported from Japan to Lebanon were Cars ($135M), Delivery Trucks ($25.9M), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($16.7M). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Lebanon have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.3%, from $597M in 2017 to $245M in 2022.

In 2017, Lebanon exported $1.86M to Japan. The main products exported from Lebanon to Japan were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($320k), Scrap Copper ($247k), and Non-Knit Women's Suits ($188k). During the last 5 years the exports of Lebanon to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 23.8%, from $7.2M in 2022 to $1.86M in 2017.

Exports from Japan (Flag) to Lebanon (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Lebanon (Flag) to Japan (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Japan
Top Destination
United States$137B
Lebanon
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$956M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Japan than Lebanon included United States ($137B), China ($135B), and South Korea ($50.8B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Lebanon than Japan included Syria ($370M), Republic of the Congo ($56.2M), and Guinea ($20.2M).

Difference in imports from Lebanon (Flag) and Japan (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Japan - Lebanon

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Japan had a large net trade with Lebanon in the exports of Transportation ($187M), Machines ($21.1M), and Chemical Products ($9.44M).

During 2017, Lebanon had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Metals ($464k), Transportation ($320k), and Foodstuffs ($282k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Japan (Flag) and Lebanon (Flag) (2022)

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