Middle East ¡ Country profile
Lebanon
India-Lebanon trade corridor: $1.9B bilateral trade, $0.5B FDI into India.
$1.9B
Trade with India
+12.4% YoY
$24.0B
GDP
Nominal
$0.5B
FDI into India
Cumulative
-$0.3B
Trade balance
India deficit
Top exports to Lebanon
- Textiles and apparel
- Auto components
- Pharmaceuticals
Top imports from Lebanon
- Electronic components
- Chemicals
- Plastics
Trade corridor with India
2025: $1.9B ¡ 5-yr CAGR 14.0%
Goods trade in USD billion, illustrative demo figures.
Latest Lebanon stories
Trade3h ago7 min read
India-Lebanon bilateral trade hits a new quarterly high
FDI6h ago3 min read
Lebanon investors commit fresh capital to Indian manufacturing
Policy9h ago4 min read
Revised tariff schedule for India-Lebanon goods notified
Technology12h ago5 min read
India and Lebanon deepen cooperation on digital and AI standards
Policy and tariff watch
| Measure | Change | Status | Date | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Import duty on engineering goods | 6% to 4% | In force | Jan 2026 | |
| Rules of origin certification | Digital certificates mandatory | Notified | Mar 2026 | |
| Pharma regulatory recognition | Mutual recognition under review | Consultation | Jun 2026 | |
| Agri products SPS standards | Revised residue limits | Proposed | Sep 2026 | |
| Trade agreement round | Round 2 of negotiations | Negotiating | Dec 2026 |
Upcoming events and delegations
Forum
India-Lebanon Business Forum
Mar 2027 ¡ New Delhi
Delegation
Trade delegation to Lebanon
Nov 2026 ¡ Lebanon
Buyer meet
Lebanon buyers-sellers meet
Dec 2026 ¡ Mumbai
Policy
Joint working group on market access
Feb 2027 ¡ Virtual
Opportunity sectors
đ§ĒS10Chemicals & Fertilizers & Minerals26% projected demand growthđī¸S15Data Centres & Cloud Infrastructure28% projected demand growthđS20Earth Sciences29% projected demand growthđąS25Fertilizers18% projected demand growthđĨĢS30Food Processing Industries24% projected demand growthđēS35Information and Broadcasting27% projected demand growth