Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Lebanon
Lebanon: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 20,868 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Lebanon, 1989–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Lebanon stood at 20,868 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.4% on the previous year and up 5,727.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Lebanon peaked at 26,222 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 91.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1989.
Lebanon ranks 3rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 91.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990 | 125.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +37.2% |
| 1991 | 116.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1992 | 185.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +59.8% |
| 1993 | 159.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1994 | 132.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1995 | 175.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.5% |
| 1996 | 201.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1997 | 223.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 208.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 212.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 213.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 235.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 242.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 252.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 528.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +109.5% |
| 2005 | 552.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 536.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 559.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 581.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 500.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 527.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 548.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 434.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 2013 | 401.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 358.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 348.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 327.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 330.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 312.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 321.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 603.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +87.7% |
| 2021 | 3,059 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +406.7% |
| 2022 | 9,511 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +210.9% |
| 2023 | 26,222 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +175.7% |
| 2024 | 20,868 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 20,868 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1316.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 20,868 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 5318.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (current LCU), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +406.7% | 603.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,059 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2022 | +210.9% | 3,059 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9,511 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2023 | +175.7% | 9,511 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 26,222 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2004 | +109.5% | 252.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 528.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 91.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 91.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 91.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1990s | 174.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 116.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 223.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 420.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 213.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 581.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 391.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 312.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 548.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,053 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 603.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 26,222 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 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$), annual growth rate 21.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Lebanon?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Lebanon was 20,868 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 26,222 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1989.
- How does Lebanon rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Lebanon ranks 3rd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,727.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.