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Lebanon: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)

In , Lebanon's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) was 30.76.

That's down 20.7% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 22.36 . Lebanon ranks #59 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #17 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Lebanon Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
38.80
Trough
19.44
1-year change
-20.7%
5-year change
+8.5%
+1.6% / yr
10-year change
+11.7%
+1.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)
30.7555
38.8047
32.0082
26.0881
24.5828
28.3514
26.7139
26.9224
26.5545
26.6514

About Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. 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.

Indicator code: TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZSCategory: Trade & Finance

Frequently asked questions

What was Lebanon's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023?
In 2023, Lebanon's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) was 30.76, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Lebanon's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) rising or falling?
Lebanon's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) fell 20.7% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Lebanon rank globally on Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)?
In 2023, Lebanon ranked #59 out of 204 countries reporting Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports).
How does Lebanon's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) compare to the world average?
The global average for Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023 was 22.36, so Lebanon is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #17 of 23.
What is Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) and how is it measured?
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. 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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.