Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Lebanon
Lebanon: Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP was 294.31 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Lebanon, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 294.31 for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in 2019.
The figure is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Lebanon peaked at 570.1 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 150.12, in 1973.
That places Lebanon 8th out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 174.61 | — |
| 1971 | 164.28 | -5.9% |
| 1972 | 150.95 | -8.1% |
| 1973 | 150.12 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 157.59 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 239.43 | +51.9% |
| 1976 | 570.1 | +138.1% |
| 1977 | 305.27 | -46.5% |
| 1978 | 317.14 | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 290.27 | -8.5% |
| 1980 | 282.01 | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 281.02 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 452.22 | +60.9% |
| 1983 | 357.86 | -20.9% |
| 1984 | 245.83 | -31.3% |
| 1985 | 204.72 | -16.7% |
| 1986 | 233.81 | +14.2% |
| 1987 | 206.66 | -11.6% |
| 1988 | 311.74 | +50.8% |
| 1989 | 561.24 | +80.0% |
| 1990 | 442.06 | -21.2% |
| 1991 | 324.83 | -26.5% |
| 1992 | 318.68 | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 306.91 | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 294.29 | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 283.15 | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 276.87 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 291.65 | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 286.37 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 292.54 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 291.34 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 280.55 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 272.73 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 265.79 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 252.59 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 249.68 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 249.63 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 231.55 | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 218.34 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 207.07 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 205.17 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 215.72 | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 221.74 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 224.57 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 231.62 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 242.04 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 247.36 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 255.01 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 269.62 | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 294.31 | +9.2% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 294.31 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 115.62, 2.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 294.31 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 133, 2.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +138.1% | 239.43 | 570.1 |
| 1989 | +80.0% | 311.74 | 561.24 |
| 1982 | +60.9% | 281.02 | 452.22 |
| 1975 | +51.9% | 157.59 | 239.43 |
| 1988 | +50.8% | 206.66 | 311.74 |
| 1977 | -46.5% | 570.1 | 305.27 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 251.98 | 150.12 | 570.1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 313.71 | 204.72 | 561.24 | 10 |
| 1990s | 311.74 | 276.87 | 442.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 251.93 | 207.07 | 291.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 240.72 | 205.17 | 294.31 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 5 Congo 309.6 compare
- 6 Saint Kitts and Nevis 309.45 compare
- 7 Suriname 294.99 compare
- 9 Seychelles 276.66 compare
- 10 Cyprus 274.48 compare
- 11 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 262.71 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 390.72 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 67.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 181.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0709 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 317.35 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 21.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Lebanon?
- Capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Lebanon was 294.31 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 570.1 in 1976.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 150.12 in 1973.
- How does Lebanon rank for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp?
- Lebanon ranks 8th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.