Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Lebanon
Lebanon: Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita was 8.82 million constant LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Lebanon, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Lebanon is 8.82 million constant LCU per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Lebanon peaked at 12.33 million constant LCU per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.44 million constant LCU per person, in 1990.
Lebanon ranks 9th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.44 million constant LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 4.56 million constant LCU per person | +32.4% |
| 1992 | 6.84 million constant LCU per person | +50.1% |
| 1993 | 7.69 million constant LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 1994 | 7.77 million constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 7.99 million constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 8.28 million constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 8.08 million constant LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 8.13 million constant LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 8.08 million constant LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 8.05 million constant LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 8.32 million constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 8.45 million constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 8.60 million constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 8.89 million constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 8.53 million constant LCU per person | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 8.64 million constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 9.08 million constant LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 9.69 million constant LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 10.84 million constant LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 11.51 million constant LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 11.08 million constant LCU per person | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 11.76 million constant LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 11.25 million constant LCU per person | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 10.78 million constant LCU per person | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 10.90 million constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 11.43 million constant LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 11.90 million constant LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 12.11 million constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 12.33 million constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 9.79 million constant LCU per person | -20.6% |
| 2021 | 9.08 million constant LCU per person | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 9.34 million constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 9.24 million constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 8.82 million constant LCU per person | -4.5% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 8.82 million constant LCU per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 113,667 constant LCU per person, 77.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 8.82 million constant LCU per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 51,154 constant LCU per person, 172.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +50.1% | 4.56 million constant LCU per person | 6.84 million constant LCU per person |
| 1991 | +32.4% | 3.44 million constant LCU per person | 4.56 million constant LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.09 million constant LCU per person | 3.44 million constant LCU per person | 8.28 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.91 million constant LCU per person | 8.05 million constant LCU per person | 10.84 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.50 million constant LCU per person | 10.78 million constant LCU per person | 12.33 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.26 million constant LCU per person | 8.82 million constant LCU per person | 9.79 million constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 6 Somalia 21.87 million constant LCU per person compare
- 7 Colombia 17.89 million constant LCU per person compare
- 8 Laos 13.04 million constant LCU per person compare
- 10 Mongolia 8.79 million constant LCU per person compare
- 11 Chile 8.50 million constant LCU per person compare
- 12 Costa Rica 7.84 million constant LCU per person 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 final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Lebanon?
- Final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Lebanon was 8.82 million constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 12.33 million constant LCU per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.44 million constant LCU per person in 1990.
- How does Lebanon rank for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita?
- Lebanon ranks 9th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.