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About

Lebanon-Sierra Leone Trade: In 2023, Lebanon exported $21.5M to Sierra Leone. The main products that Lebanon exported to Sierra Leone were Electric Generating Sets ($4.37M), Computers ($1.66M), and Iron Structures ($1.24M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Lebanon to Sierra Leone have increased at an annualized rate of 13.4%, from $11.5M in 2018 to $21.5M in 2023.

In 2023, Lebanon did not export any services to Sierra Leone.

Sierra Leone-Lebanon Trade: In 2023, Sierra Leone exported $846k to Lebanon. The main products that Sierra Leone exported to Lebanon were Coffee ($628k), Other Coloring Matter ($58.6k), and Packaged Medicaments ($52.2k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sierra Leone to Lebanon have increased at an annualized rate of 38.2%,  from $168k in 2018 to $846k in 2023.

In 2023, Sierra Leone 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, Sierra Leone ranked 152 in total exports ($1.52B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Lebanon exported $21.5M to Sierra Leone. The main products exported from Lebanon to Sierra Leone were Electric Generating Sets ($4.37M), Computers ($1.66M), and Iron Structures ($1.24M). During the last 5 years the exports of Lebanon to Sierra Leone have increased at an annualized rate of 13.4%, from $11.5M in 2018 to $21.5M in 2023.

In 2018, Sierra Leone exported $846k to Lebanon. The main products exported from Sierra Leone to Lebanon were Coffee ($628k), Other Coloring Matter ($58.6k), and Packaged Medicaments ($52.2k). During the last 5 years the exports of Sierra Leone to Lebanon have increased at an annualized rate of 38.2%, from $168k in 2023 to $846k in 2018.

Exports from Lebanon (Flag) to Sierra Leone (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Sierra Leone (Flag) to Lebanon (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Lebanon
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$1.3B
Sierra Leone
Top Destination
China$1.03B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Lebanon than Sierra Leone included United Arab Emirates ($1.3B), Egypt ($340M), and Turkey ($253M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Sierra Leone than Lebanon included China ($1.03B), Belgium ($72.5M), and Ireland ($48M).

Difference in imports from Sierra Leone (Flag) and Lebanon (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Lebanon - Sierra Leone

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Lebanon had a large net trade with Sierra Leone in the exports of Machines ($8.95M), Metals ($3.7M), and Foodstuffs ($1.61M).

During 2018, Sierra Leone had a large net trade with Lebanon in the exports of Vegetable Products ($636k), Chemical Products ($111k), and Animal Products ($30.6k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Lebanon (Flag) and Sierra Leone (Flag) (2023)

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