Lebanon - External balance on goods and services
External balance on goods and services (current US$)
The latest value for External balance on goods and services (current US$) in Lebanon was ($8,908,811,000.00) as of 2010. Over the past 21 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between ($1,990,044,000.00) in 1989 and ($9,588,723,000.00) in 2009.
Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services). Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1989 | ($1,990,044,000.00) |
| 1990 | ($2,325,037,000.00) |
| 1991 | ($3,160,908,000.00) |
| 1992 | ($3,576,021,000.00) |
| 1993 | ($4,606,106,000.00) |
| 1994 | ($5,234,490,000.00) |
| 1995 | ($6,037,814,000.00) |
| 1996 | ($5,805,196,000.00) |
| 1997 | ($5,201,689,000.00) |
| 1998 | ($4,689,565,000.00) |
| 1999 | ($3,945,368,000.00) |
| 2000 | ($3,755,887,000.00) |
| 2001 | ($4,297,181,000.00) |
| 2002 | ($3,609,287,000.00) |
| 2003 | ($4,140,630,000.00) |
| 2004 | ($4,711,111,000.00) |
| 2005 | ($4,640,133,000.00) |
| 2006 | ($4,687,894,000.00) |
| 2007 | ($6,307,794,000.00) |
| 2008 | ($8,734,329,000.00) |
| 2009 | ($9,588,723,000.00) |
| 2010 | ($8,908,811,000.00) |
External balance on goods and services (current LCU)
The value for External balance on goods and services (current LCU) in Lebanon was -13,430,000,000,000.00 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of -988,433,000,000.00 in 1989 and a minimum value of -14,455,000,000,000.00 in 2009.
Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services). Data are in current local currency.
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1989 | -988,433,000,000.00 |
| 1990 | -1,616,110,000,000.00 |
| 1991 | -2,934,040,000,000.00 |
| 1992 | -6,124,970,000,000.00 |
| 1993 | -8,020,890,000,000.00 |
| 1994 | -8,794,470,000,000.00 |
| 1995 | -9,789,710,000,000.00 |
| 1996 | -9,122,290,000,000.00 |
| 1997 | -8,008,000,000,000.00 |
| 1998 | -7,110,000,000,000.00 |
| 1999 | -5,949,000,000,000.00 |
| 2000 | -5,662,000,000,000.00 |
| 2001 | -6,478,000,000,000.00 |
| 2002 | -5,441,000,000,000.00 |
| 2003 | -6,242,000,000,000.00 |
| 2004 | -7,102,000,000,000.00 |
| 2005 | -6,995,000,000,000.00 |
| 2006 | -7,067,000,000,000.00 |
| 2007 | -9,509,000,000,000.00 |
| 2008 | -13,167,000,000,000.00 |
| 2009 | -14,455,000,000,000.00 |
| 2010 | -13,430,000,000,000.00 |
External balance on goods and services (constant LCU)
The value for External balance on goods and services (constant LCU) in Lebanon was -10,909,700,000,000.00 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 16 years this indicator reached a maximum value of -6,166,320,000,000.00 in 2006 and a minimum value of -12,685,300,000,000.00 in 2009.
Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services). Data are in constant local currency.
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1994 | -9,466,490,000,000.00 |
| 1995 | -9,707,460,000,000.00 |
| 1996 | -9,317,800,000,000.00 |
| 1997 | -8,008,000,000,000.00 |
| 1998 | -7,978,190,000,000.00 |
| 1999 | -7,053,910,000,000.00 |
| 2000 | -6,421,660,000,000.00 |
| 2001 | -7,936,780,000,000.00 |
| 2002 | -7,118,900,000,000.00 |
| 2003 | -7,501,040,000,000.00 |
| 2004 | -7,747,080,000,000.00 |
| 2005 | -6,547,020,000,000.00 |
| 2006 | -6,166,320,000,000.00 |
| 2007 | -7,477,720,000,000.00 |
| 2008 | -9,006,970,000,000.00 |
| 2009 | -12,685,300,000,000.00 |
| 2010 | -10,909,700,000,000.00 |
External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)
External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) in Lebanon was -22.84 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 21 years was -18.85 in 2002, while its lowest value was -81.91 in 1990.
Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services).
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1989 | -73.22 |
| 1990 | -81.91 |
| 1991 | -71.01 |
| 1992 | -64.48 |
| 1993 | -61.13 |
| 1994 | -54.53 |
| 1995 | -51.52 |
| 1996 | -42.40 |
| 1997 | -33.02 |
| 1998 | -27.19 |
| 1999 | -22.69 |
| 2000 | -21.76 |
| 2001 | -24.35 |
| 2002 | -18.85 |
| 2003 | -20.62 |
| 2004 | -21.62 |
| 2005 | -21.23 |
| 2006 | -20.89 |
| 2007 | -25.17 |
| 2008 | -29.04 |
| 2009 | -27.46 |
| 2010 | -22.84 |
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: National accounts
