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Increasing market for Indian music, films and cuisine in Lebanon
MoU between India and Lebanon for cooperation in agriculture and allied sectors
Many products are now being sourced in India by Lebanese companies for export to Africa, Latin America and the Middle East
US$ 3.23mn
FDI inflows in India from April 2000 to September 2022
US$ 345.61 mn
Bilateral trade value in 2021-2022
2,000-2500
Overseas Indians living in Lebanon
Location
Lebanon’s is located at the crossroads of three continents — Europe, Asia, and Africa
Free foreign exchange
market, full currency convertibility policies, and no restrictions on the inward or outward movement of capital
Infrastructure
State-of-the-art telecommunications, expanding port facilities and infrastructure development to facilitate trade
Investment
One of the most investor friendly climates in the Middle East with investment options in all sectors, especially tourism, agriculture and energy
India's Exports and Imports to Lebanon
Source: Department of Commerce
Dated: 06/02/2023
Values in US $ Millions
Country / Region: LEBANON
| S.No. | \Year | 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | EXPORT | 257.10 | 268.67 | 203.97 | 190.38 | 313.14 |
| 2. | %Growth | 4.50 | -24.08 | -6.67 | 64.48 | |
| 3. | India’s Total Export | 303,526.16 | 330,078.09 | 313,361.04 | 291,808.48 | 422,004.40 |
| 4. | %Growth | 8.75 | -5.06 | -6.88 | 44.62 | |
| 5. | %Share | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 |
| 6. | IMPORT | 38.47 | 43.94 | 30.94 | 27.95 | 32.46 |
| 7. | %Growth | 14.20 | -29.59 | -9.63 | 16.13 | |
| 8. | India’s Total Import | 465,580.99 | 514,078.42 | 474,709.28 | 394,435.88 | 613,052.05 |
| 9. | %Growth | 10.42 | -7.66 | -16.91 | 55.43 | |
| 10. | %Share | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| 11. | TOTAL TRADE | 295.57 | 312.60 | 234.91 | 218.33 | 345.61 |
| 12. | %Growth | 5.76 | -24.85 | -7.06 | 58.29 | |
| 13. | India’s Total Trade | 769,107.15 | 844,156.51 | 788,070.32 | 686,244.36 | 1,035,056.45 |
| 14. | %Growth | 9.76 | -6.64 | -12.92 | 50.83 | |
| 15. | %Share | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 |
| 16. | TRADE BALANCE | 218.62 | 224.73 | 173.04 | 162.42 | 280.68 |
| 17. | India’s Trade Balance | -162,054.83 | -184,000.33 | -161,348.24 | -102,627.40 | -191,047.65 |
Investment Development Authority of Lebanon
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Embassy of India, Lebanon
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Second Secretary
239, Ibrahim Abed El Aal Street, Ras Beirut
PO Box 113-5240
Beirut [Lebanon]
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