Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Lebanon
Lebanon: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material was 2.22 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Lebanon, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Lebanon is 2.22, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Lebanon peaked at 1.87 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.11, in 2008.
That places Lebanon 100th out of 224 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.26 | — |
| 2001 | 1.34 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 1.26 | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 1.23 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 1.41 | +14.6% |
| 2005 | 1.37 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 1.4 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.16 | -17.4% |
| 2008 | 1.11 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 1.23 | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 1.26 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.29 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 1.29 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.35 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 1.36 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.43 | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 1.36 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 1.49 | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 1.46 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.42 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 1.79 | +25.8% |
| 2021 | 1.75 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 1.87 | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 1.96 | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 2.22 | +13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.28 | 1.11 | 1.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.37 | 1.26 | 1.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.92 | 1.75 | 2.22 | 5 |
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)
- 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 domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Lebanon?
- Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Lebanon was 2.22 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.87 in 2022.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 in 2008.
- How does Lebanon rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
- Lebanon ranks 100th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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