GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Lebanon

Lebanon: GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate was 34.88 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
34.88 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 82.6%
World rank
7th
of 212 countries
All-time high
200.6 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-3.1 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
36
1989–2024

GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Lebanon, 1989–2024

0501001502001989200620241989: -0.442 % change on previous year1990: 46.1 % change on previous year1991: 120.7 % change on previous year1992: 129.9 % change on previous year1993: 38.2 % change on previous year1994: 16.6 % change on previous year1995: 17.8 % change on previous year1996: 13.2 % change on previous year1997: 12.7 % change on previous year1998: 7.8 % change on previous year1999: 0.283 % change on previous year2000: -0.774 % change on previous year2001: 2.3 % change on previous year2002: 8.5 % change on previous year2003: 4.9 % change on previous year2004: 5.4 % change on previous year2005: 1.6 % change on previous year2006: 2.4 % change on previous year2007: 12.7 % change on previous year2008: 17.3 % change on previous year2009: 21.6 % change on previous year2010: 8.6 % change on previous year2011: 3.9 % change on previous year2012: 10.2 % change on previous year2013: 6.5 % change on previous year2014: 2.6 % change on previous year2015: 3.8 % change on previous year2016: 2.4 % change on previous year2017: 3.7 % change on previous year2018: 3.5 % change on previous year2019: -3.1 % change on previous year2020: 45.8 % change on previous year2021: 132.5 % change on previous year2022: 110.8 % change on previous year2023: 200.6 % change on previous year2024: 34.9 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 34.88 % change on previous year for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is down 82.6% on the previous year and up 1,245.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Lebanon peaked at 200.6 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -3.1 % change on previous year, in 2019.

That places Lebanon 7th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Lebanon, 1989 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1989 -0.4425 % change on previous year
1990 46.15 % change on previous year -10529.5%
1991 120.67 % change on previous year +161.5%
1992 129.89 % change on previous year +7.6%
1993 38.17 % change on previous year -70.6%
1994 16.62 % change on previous year -56.5%
1995 17.82 % change on previous year +7.2%
1996 13.22 % change on previous year -25.8%
1997 12.72 % change on previous year -3.8%
1998 7.83 % change on previous year -38.5%
1999 0.283 % change on previous year -96.4%
2000 -0.7741 % change on previous year -373.5%
2001 2.26 % change on previous year -391.4%
2002 8.51 % change on previous year +277.3%
2003 4.86 % change on previous year -42.9%
2004 5.36 % change on previous year +10.3%
2005 1.6 % change on previous year -70.3%
2006 2.44 % change on previous year +53.2%
2007 12.74 % change on previous year +421.1%
2008 17.29 % change on previous year +35.7%
2009 21.57 % change on previous year +24.8%
2010 8.6 % change on previous year -60.1%
2011 3.86 % change on previous year -55.1%
2012 10.24 % change on previous year +165.5%
2013 6.51 % change on previous year -36.5%
2014 2.59 % change on previous year -60.2%
2015 3.81 % change on previous year +47.1%
2016 2.44 % change on previous year -36.0%
2017 3.68 % change on previous year +50.7%
2018 3.53 % change on previous year -3.9%
2019 -3.1 % change on previous year -187.8%
2020 45.84 % change on previous year -1577.1%
2021 132.5 % change on previous year +189.1%
2022 110.83 % change on previous year -16.4%
2023 200.6 % change on previous year +81.0%
2024 34.88 % change on previous year -82.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -0.4425 % change on previous year -0.4425 % change on previous year -0.4425 % change on previous year 1
1990s 40.34 % change on previous year 0.283 % change on previous year 129.89 % change on previous year 10
2000s 7.58 % change on previous year -0.7741 % change on previous year 21.57 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.22 % change on previous year -3.1 % change on previous year 10.24 % change on previous year 10
2020s 104.93 % change on previous year 34.88 % change on previous year 200.6 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 4 Sudan 70.99 % change on previous year compare
  2. 5 Argentina 45.16 % change on previous year compare
  3. 6 Türkiye 41.34 % change on previous year compare
  4. 8 Malawi 32.83 % change on previous year compare
  5. 9 Cuba 30.82 % change on previous year compare
  6. 10 Haiti 30.75 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Lebanon?
Gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Lebanon was 34.88 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 200.6 % change on previous year in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was -3.1 % change on previous year in 2019.
How does Lebanon rank for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Lebanon ranks 7th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,245.9%. 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 GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
213 places, 11,594 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.