Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Lebanon
Lebanon: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances was 12.67 Percentage of GDP in 2022. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Lebanon, 2000–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Lebanon is 12.67 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 38.8% on the previous year and down 58.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Lebanon peaked at 42.84 Percentage of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.13 Percentage of GDP, in 2021.
Lebanon ranks 162nd of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.84 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 38.93 Percentage of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 36.78 Percentage of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 36.42 Percentage of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 33.3 Percentage of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 31.42 Percentage of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 36.13 Percentage of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 35.19 Percentage of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 34.32 Percentage of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 32.09 Percentage of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 29.15 Percentage of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 28.82 Percentage of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 30.23 Percentage of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 28.91 Percentage of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 28.83 Percentage of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 26.66 Percentage of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 28.28 Percentage of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 30.57 Percentage of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 32.33 Percentage of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 31.17 Percentage of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 19.55 Percentage of GDP | -37.3% |
| 2021 | 9.13 Percentage of GDP | -53.3% |
| 2022 | 12.67 Percentage of GDP | +38.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.74 Percentage of GDP | 31.42 Percentage of GDP | 42.84 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.5 Percentage of GDP | 26.66 Percentage of GDP | 32.33 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.79 Percentage of GDP | 9.13 Percentage of GDP | 19.55 Percentage of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 159 Bangladesh 15.17 Percentage of GDP compare
- 160 Guatemala 15 Percentage of GDP compare
- 161 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 14.38 Percentage of GDP compare
- 163 Sudan 12.08 Percentage of GDP compare
- 164 Turkmenistan 11.08 Percentage of GDP compare
- 165 Haiti 10.7 Percentage of GDP compare
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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 435,209 constant LCU per person (2021)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 63.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.0263 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 117.82 current US$ per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 70.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 2,357 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 10.55 million current LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) -5.85 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Lebanon?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Lebanon was 12.67 Percentage of GDP in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 42.84 Percentage of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.13 Percentage of GDP in 2021.
- How does Lebanon rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances?
- Lebanon ranks 162nd out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 16 shows data on public finance, including taxes, revenues, expenditure, and debt. Some of these figures are not available at the national level, but only for aggregations of groups of countries.