By September 2020, Lebanon’s trade deficit totaled $5.25B, narrowing from the $12.49B registered in the same period last year. In fact, total imported goods retreated by 48.52% year-on-year (YOY) to $7.88B ... read more
Lebanon trade balance deteriorated in the first half of 2019 due mainly to the large increase in oil imports. Lebanon’s trade deficit widened in the first 6 months of the year to reach $8.41B, up by 4.58% ... read more
The most common metric used to measure or assess the size and health of an economy is the Gross Domestic Product or GDP. According to the expenditure approach, GDP = C+I+G+NX, where C represents ... read more
Despite the fact that Lebanon is situated in at the heart of the Middle East and the crossroads of three continents, the service-driven country has long been witnessing a large trade deficit. Lebanon’s ... read more
According to the Lebanese Ministry of Industry, the value of total industrial exports fell from $633.9M in the first three months of 2016, to stand at $596.6M by March 2017. However, on a monthly basis, ... read more
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