Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Lebanon
Lebanon: Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 1,973 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Lebanon, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Lebanon is 1,973 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.8% on the previous year and up 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Lebanon peaked at 4,387 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1,320 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2018.
That places Lebanon 11th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,361 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 3,565 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1992 | 4,387 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.1% |
| 1993 | 3,700 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1994 | 3,147 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1995 | 2,701 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1996 | 2,439 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1997 | 2,107 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1998 | 1,972 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 1,978 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 2,018 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 2,076 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 1,968 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 1,937 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 1,931 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 1,854 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 1,864 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 1,771 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 1,640 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 1,529 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 1,509 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 1,414 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 1,399 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 1,378 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 1,422 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 1,414 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 1,412 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,383 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 1,320 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 1,384 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 1,761 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 2021 | 2,245 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.5% |
| 2022 | 2,555 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 2,657 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 1,973 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 1,973 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 42.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 1,973 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 469.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,036 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,972 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4,387 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,859 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,529 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,076 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,404 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,320 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,509 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,238 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,761 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,657 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 8 Uganda 2,177 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Cambodia 2,108 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Colombia 2,090 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Uzbekistan 1,436 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Mongolia 1,237 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Tanzania 1,108 constant LCU per US$ 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 21.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Lebanon?
- Final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Lebanon was 1,973 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 4,387 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,320 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- How does Lebanon rank for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Lebanon ranks 11th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Final consumption expenditure (constant 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.