Lebanon - External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) in Lebanon was -6.25 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 31 years was -6.25 in 2020, while its lowest value was -81.92 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 -73.23
1990 -81.92
1991 -67.40
1992 -61.14
1993 -58.00
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 -20.86
2005 -19.52
2006 -19.89
2007 -23.68
2008 -29.53
2009 -24.01
2010 -25.05
2011 -29.41
2012 -30.91
2013 -32.86
2014 -32.28
2015 -25.49
2016 -24.16
2017 -24.46
2018 -26.57
2019 -20.33
2020 -6.25

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts