Export value index in Lebanon
Lebanon: Export value index was 95.8 2015 = 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Export value index in Lebanon, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
In 2024, export value index in Lebanon stood at 95.8 2015 = 100.
That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export value index in Lebanon peaked at 143.2 2015 = 100 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 56.6 2015 = 100, in 2005.
That places Lebanon 176th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Export value index in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | 2015 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 56.6 2015 = 100 | — |
| 2006 | 64.2 2015 = 100 | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 84.8 2015 = 100 | +32.1% |
| 2008 | 107.2 2015 = 100 | +26.4% |
| 2009 | 93.5 2015 = 100 | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 126.9 2015 = 100 | +35.7% |
| 2011 | 143.2 2015 = 100 | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 141.9 2015 = 100 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 130.6 2015 = 100 | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 114.9 2015 = 100 | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 100 2015 = 100 | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 99 2015 = 100 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 101.2 2015 = 100 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 96.5 2015 = 100 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 121.8 2015 = 100 | +26.2% |
| 2020 | 103.1 2015 = 100 | -15.4% |
| 2021 | 104.2 2015 = 100 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 113.1 2015 = 100 | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 104.2 2015 = 100 | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 95.8 2015 = 100 | -8.1% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 95.8 2015 = 100 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 161.5 2015 = 100, 59% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 95.8 2015 = 100 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 146.3 2015 = 100, 65% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.26 2015 = 100 | 56.6 2015 = 100 | 107.2 2015 = 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 117.6 2015 = 100 | 96.5 2015 = 100 | 143.2 2015 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.08 2015 = 100 | 95.8 2015 = 100 | 113.1 2015 = 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 173 Afghanistan 99.1 2015 = 100 compare
- 174 Guinea-Bissau 97.6 2015 = 100 compare
- 175 Israel 97.2 2015 = 100 compare
- 177 Barbados 95.4 2015 = 100 compare
- 177 Belize 95.4 2015 = 100 compare
- 179 Luxembourg 94.6 2015 = 100 compare
More private sector data for Lebanon
- Merchandise trade 85.9% (2025)
- Food imports 18.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 40.0% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 21.67 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 19.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 55.6% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 4.60 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 786.06 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1456 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 21.61 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is export value index in Lebanon?
- Export value index in Lebanon was 95.8 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest export value index recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 143.2 2015 = 100 in 2011.
- What is the lowest export value index recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.6 2015 = 100 in 2005.
- How does Lebanon rank for export value index?
- Lebanon ranks 176th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is export value index rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Export value index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Export values are the current value of exports (f.o.b.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's export value indexes are reported for most economies.