Iron & steel in Lebanon | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Lebanon exported $217M in Iron & steel, making it the 87th largest exporter of Iron & steel in the world. At the same year, Iron & steel was the 6th most exported product in Lebanon. The main destination of Iron & steel exports from Lebanon are: Egypt ($121M), Turkey ($35.2M), Greece ($28.8M), India ($8.72M), and South Korea ($5.63M).

The fastest growing export markets for Iron & steel of Lebanon between 2021 and 2022 were Turkey ($29.9M), India ($7.05M), and Czechia ($4.04M).

Imports In 2022, Lebanon imported $484M in Iron & steel, becoming the 90th largest importer of Iron & steel in the world. At the same year, Iron & steel was the 9th most imported product in Lebanon. Lebanon imports Iron & steel primarily from: Turkey ($215M), China ($60.2M), Iran ($58.6M), Germany ($16.7M), and Egypt ($16M).

The fastest growing import markets in Iron & steel for Lebanon between 2021 and 2022 were Turkey ($55.3M), Iran ($46.3M), and China ($26M).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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EXPORTS (2022)$217M

IMPORTS (2022)$484M

NET TRADE (2022)-$267M

In 2022, Lebanon exported $217M in Iron & steel. The main destinations of Lebanon exports on Iron & steel were Egypt ($121M), Turkey ($35.2M), Greece ($28.8M), India ($8.72M), and South Korea ($5.63M).

In 2022, Lebanon imported $484M in Iron & steel, mainly from Turkey ($215M), China ($60.2M), Iran ($58.6M), Germany ($16.7M), and Egypt ($16M).