Liberia (LBR) and Lebanon (LBN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Liberia-Lebanon Trade: In 2022, Liberia exported $106M to Lebanon. The main products that Liberia exported to Lebanon were Gold ($94.2M), Refined Petroleum ($11.7M), and Used Clothing ($92.2k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Liberia to Lebanon have increased at an annualized rate of 327%, from $75.1k in 2017 to $106M in 2022.

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

Lebanon-Liberia Trade: In 2022, Lebanon exported $30M to Liberia. The main products that Lebanon exported to Liberia were Electric Generating Sets ($4.01M), Insulated Wire ($2.55M), and Plastic Lids ($2.26M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Lebanon to Liberia have increased at an annualized rate of 12%, from $17M in 2017 to $30M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022, Liberia ranked 128 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.72), and 144 in total exports ($1.96B). 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

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Trade

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In 2022, Liberia exported $106M to Lebanon. The main products exported from Liberia to Lebanon were Gold ($94.2M), Refined Petroleum ($11.7M), and Used Clothing ($92.2k). During the last 5 years the exports of Liberia to Lebanon have increased at an annualized rate of 3.77%, from $7.18M in 2016 to $106M in 2022.

In 2017, Lebanon exported $30M to Liberia. The main products exported from Lebanon to Liberia were Electric Generating Sets ($4.01M), Insulated Wire ($2.55M), and Plastic Lids ($2.26M). During the last 5 years the exports of Lebanon to Liberia have increased at an annualized rate of 2.94%, from $3.5M in 2021 to $30M in 2017.

Exports from Liberia () to Lebanon () (2022)

Exports from Lebanon () to Liberia () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color

Exports

Export Growth

Section

Year

Liberia
Top DestinationSwitzerland$544M

Lebanon
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$956M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Liberia than Lebanon included Switzerland ($544M), Poland ($124M), and United Kingdom ($148M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Lebanon than Liberia included United Arab Emirates ($956M), Syria ($370M), and Egypt ($234M).

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

Comparative Advantage Liberia - Lebanon

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HS4

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

During 2022, Liberia had a large net trade with Lebanon in the exports of Precious Metals ($94.2M), Mineral Products ($11.7M), and Textiles ($92.2k).

During 2017, Lebanon had a large net trade with Liberia in the exports of Machines ($12.8M), Foodstuffs ($3.5M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($3.3M).

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Year

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Liberia () to Lebanon () (2022)

Exports from Lebanon () to Liberia () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Liberia - Lebanon

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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