Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Lebanon
Lebanon: Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 2,037 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Lebanon, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 2,037 1000 USD for switzerland — forest products (export/import) — import value in 2018.
The figure is down 35.2% on the previous year and up 351.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, switzerland — forest products (export/import) — import value in Lebanon peaked at 3,143 1000 USD in 2017 and was at its lowest, 82 1000 USD, in 1997.
That places Lebanon 37th out of 130 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 82 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 262 1000 USD | +219.5% |
| 1999 | 179 1000 USD | -31.7% |
| 2000 | 206 1000 USD | +15.1% |
| 2001 | 446 1000 USD | +116.5% |
| 2002 | 421 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 1,316 1000 USD | +212.6% |
| 2004 | 470 1000 USD | -64.3% |
| 2005 | 475 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 327 1000 USD | -31.2% |
| 2007 | 181 1000 USD | -44.6% |
| 2008 | 451 1000 USD | +149.2% |
| 2009 | 427 1000 USD | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 457 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 319 1000 USD | -30.2% |
| 2012 | 165 1000 USD | -48.3% |
| 2013 | 182 1000 USD | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 350 1000 USD | +92.3% |
| 2015 | 125 1000 USD | -64.3% |
| 2016 | 222 1000 USD | +77.6% |
| 2017 | 3,143 1000 USD | +1315.8% |
| 2018 | 2,037 1000 USD | -35.2% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 2,037 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 116.5 1000 USD, 17.5× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 2,037 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 336 1000 USD, 6.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Lebanon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +1315.8% | 222 1000 USD | 3,143 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 174.33 1000 USD | 82 1000 USD | 262 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 472 1000 USD | 181 1000 USD | 1,316 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 777.78 1000 USD | 125 1000 USD | 3,143 1000 USD | 9 |
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- 34 United Arab Emirates 2,193 1000 USD compare
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More environment data for Lebanon
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -12.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.31 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.5 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.7198 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is switzerland — forest products (export/import) — import value in Lebanon?
- Switzerland — forest products (export/import) — import value in Lebanon was 2,037 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest switzerland — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 3,143 1000 USD in 2017.
- What is the lowest switzerland — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 82 1000 USD in 1997.
- How does Lebanon rank for switzerland — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Lebanon ranks 37th out of 130 countries with data for 2018.
- Is switzerland — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 351.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/