Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Lebanon
Lebanon: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was -0.2412 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Lebanon, 2002–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded -0.2412 current US$ per US$ of GDP for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.1% on the previous year and down 56.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Lebanon peaked at -0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, -0.2943 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2003.
Lebanon ranks 175th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -0.1671 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2003 | -0.2943 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +76.1% |
| 2004 | -0.0716 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -75.7% |
| 2005 | -0.0671 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2006 | -0.0635 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2007 | -0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -82.4% |
| 2008 | -0.0723 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +548.2% |
| 2009 | -0.073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2010 | -0.1101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +50.8% |
| 2011 | -0.1544 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.2% |
| 2012 | -0.2106 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.4% |
| 2013 | -0.2067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2014 | -0.2175 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2015 | -0.1539 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.2% |
| 2016 | -0.1488 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2017 | -0.1802 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 2018 | -0.2183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 2019 | -0.2532 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2020 | -0.1798 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.0% |
| 2021 | -0.2412 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.1% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's -0.2412 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1082 current US$ per US$ of GDP. (46 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's -0.2412 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1234 current US$ per US$ of GDP. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Lebanon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -548.2% | -0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0723 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.1025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2943 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2010s | -0.1854 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2532 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.2105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2412 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1798 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More economy & growth data for Lebanon
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.87 Percent per annum (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP -0 Percent per annum (2022)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -18.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.42 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -22.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.03 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0255 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Lebanon?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Lebanon was -0.2412 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was -0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.2943 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- How does Lebanon rank for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Lebanon ranks 175th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Adjusted savings: net national savings Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
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Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.