Japan vs Lebanon: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World over time
- Japan
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 12.9% against 12.0% in Japan, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lebanon ahead.
Japan ranks 39th and Lebanon ranks 36th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Lebanon in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.7% | 22.0% | 12.3% | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 8.1% | 12.4% | 4.3% | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 19.1% | 8.6% | 10.5% | Japan |
| 1990s | 9.9% | 11.1% | 1.2% | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 14.3% | 13.4% | 0.9% | Japan |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 13.4% | 0.9% | Japan |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 13.6% | 2.8% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from economies in the arab world, Japan or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 12.9% against 12.0% in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from economies in the arab world between Japan and Lebanon?
- 0.9%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Lebanon?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Lebanon rank globally for merchandise imports from economies in the arab world?
- Japan ranks 39th and Lebanon ranks 36th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.