Arab World vs Lebanon: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit
Arab World
0.3003 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Lebanon
0.8973 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Arab World rank
8th
Lebanon rank
10th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit over time
- Arab World
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 0.8973 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3003 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Arab World, a difference of 0.597 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 3.0 times Arab World's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 8th and Lebanon ranks 10th of 44 groups.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1958 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 0.2207 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5656 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3448 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 0.2546 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4219 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1673 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 0.2814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4329 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1515 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 0.2775 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6923 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4148 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Arab World or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 0.8973 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3003 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Arab World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Arab World and Lebanon?
- 0.597 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Lebanon?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
- How do Arab World and Lebanon rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- Arab World ranks 8th and Lebanon ranks 10th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.