Key Market Indicators
The country was number 118 in 2021, Croatia overtook at 474,310 Kilograms. Bulgaria, the United Arab Emirates and Russia respectively took the numbers 2, 3 and 4 spots in this ranking. Soap sales are projected to hit $52 million by 2026, a growth of 1.9% per year on average since 2020. Indonesia, Germany and the United Kingdom came in second, third and fourth respectively in market growth of 2.7% per year. Lebanon's soap import is expected to reach 5 million kilograms in 2026, a 1.6% rise from 2021. Lebanese demand has increased 3.8% each year since 2002, placing them 69th in 2021, with Ethiopia overtaking at 4.5 million kilograms. The US, the Czech Republic and Russia ranked second, third and fourth respectively. Conversely, Lebanon's soap export is projected to drop 16.5% to 173,450 kilograms by 2026, after a 5.2% decrease annually since 2002. The country was 118th in 2021, with Croatia overtaking at 474,310 kilograms. Bulgaria, the United Arab Emirates and Russia held the second, third and fourth spots respectively.
