Kenya vs Lebanon: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps

Kenya
18.59 billion current US$
in 2023
Lebanon
18.02 billion current US$
in 2023
Kenya rank
81st
Lebanon rank
84th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps over time

  • Kenya
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 18.59 billion current US$ against 18.02 billion current US$ in Lebanon, a difference of 568.40 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lebanon ahead.

Kenya ranks 81st and Lebanon ranks 84th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Lebanon Difference Ahead
1960s 256.95 million current US$ 389.29 million current US$ 132.33 million current US$ Lebanon
1970s 510.60 million current US$ 764.17 million current US$ 253.58 million current US$ Lebanon
1980s 1.67 billion current US$ 2.53 billion current US$ 862.72 million current US$ Lebanon
1990s 2.42 billion current US$ 5.35 billion current US$ 2.93 billion current US$ Lebanon
2000s 5.77 billion current US$ 9.85 billion current US$ 4.07 billion current US$ Lebanon
2010s 15.76 billion current US$ 20.43 billion current US$ 4.68 billion current US$ Lebanon
2020s 18.68 billion current US$ 15.59 billion current US$ 3.08 billion current US$ Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps, Kenya or Lebanon?
Kenya, at 18.59 billion current US$ against 18.02 billion current US$ in Lebanon as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps between Kenya and Lebanon?
568.40 million current US$, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Lebanon?
57 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Lebanon rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps?
Kenya ranks 81st and Lebanon ranks 84th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps filled
Unit
current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,570 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) with 55 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.