Lebanon (LBN) and Japan (JPN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Lebanon-Japan Trade: In 2022, Lebanon exported $1.86M to Japan. The main products that Lebanon exported to Japan were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($320k), Scrap Copper ($247k), and Non-Knit Women's Suits ($188k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Lebanon to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 23.8%, from $7.2M in 2017 to $1.86M in 2022.

In 2022, Lebanon did not export any services to Japan.

Japan-Lebanon Trade: In 2022, Japan exported $245M to Lebanon. The main products that Japan exported to Lebanon were Cars ($135M), Delivery Trucks ($25.9M), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($16.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Lebanon have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.3%, from $597M in 2017 to $245M in 2022.

In 2022, Japan did not export any services to Lebanon.

Comparison: In 2022, Lebanon ranked 48 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.38), and 129 in total exports ($4.41B). That same year, Japan ranked 1 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 2.07), and 4 in total exports ($728B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Lebanon exported $1.86M to Japan. The main products exported from Lebanon to Japan were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($320k), Scrap Copper ($247k), and Non-Knit Women's Suits ($188k). During the last 5 years the exports of Lebanon to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 23.8%, from $7.2M in 2017 to $1.86M in 2022.

In 2017, Japan exported $245M to Lebanon. The main products exported from Japan to Lebanon were Cars ($135M), Delivery Trucks ($25.9M), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($16.7M). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Lebanon have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.3%, from $597M in 2022 to $245M in 2017.

Exports from Lebanon () to Japan () (2022)

Exports from Japan () to Lebanon () (2022)

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Trade between Lebanon () and Japan ()

Japan Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Year

Lebanon
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$956M

Japan
Top DestinationUnited States$137B

This map shows whether countries import more from Lebanon or Japan. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Lebanon and Japan or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Lebanon than Japan included Syria ($370M), Republic of the Congo ($56.2M), and Guinea ($20.2M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Japan than Lebanon included United States ($137B), China ($135B), and South Korea ($50.8B).

Difference in imports from Japan () and Lebanon () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Lebanon - Japan

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This chart compares trade between Lebanon and Japan by product, considering products traded by both, Lebanon and Japan.

During 2022, Lebanon had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Metals ($464k), Transportation ($320k), and Foodstuffs ($282k).

During 2017, Japan had a large net trade with Lebanon in the exports of Transportation ($187M), Machines ($21.1M), and Chemical Products ($9.44M).

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Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Lebanon and Japan. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Lebanon indicates it has a comparative advantage over Japan. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Japan indicates it has a comparative advantage over Lebanon.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Lebanon () to Japan () (2022)

Exports from Japan () to Lebanon () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Lebanon () and Japan ()

Japan Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Japan () and Lebanon () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Lebanon - Japan

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Lebanon () and Japan () (2022)

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