GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Lebanon
Lebanon: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) was 89,500 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Lebanon, 1988–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Lebanon is 89,500 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 5,837.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Lebanon peaked at 89,500 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 409.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1988.
Lebanon ranks 2nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 409.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 496.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 1990 | 695.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.9% |
| 1991 | 928.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.5% |
| 1992 | 1,713 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +84.5% |
| 1993 | 1,741 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 1,680 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 1,621 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 1,571 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 1,540 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 1,516 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 1,508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 1,508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,554 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 3,688 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +137.3% |
| 2021 | 11,755 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +218.7% |
| 2022 | 27,309 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +132.3% |
| 2023 | 85,828 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +214.3% |
| 2024 | 89,500 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 89,500 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 120.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 743.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 89,500 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 16870.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) 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 | +218.7% | 3,688 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11,755 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2023 | +214.3% | 27,309 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 85,828 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2020 | +137.3% | 1,554 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,688 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2022 | +132.3% | 11,755 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 27,309 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1992 | +84.5% | 928.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,713 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1990 | +39.9% | 496.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 695.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 452.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 409.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 496.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,451 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 695.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,741 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,512 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,554 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,616 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,688 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 89,500 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More economy & growth data for Lebanon
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP -0 Percent per annum (2022)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -18.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.42 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -22.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.03 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0255 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Lebanon?
- Gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Lebanon was 89,500 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 89,500 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 409.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1988.
- How does Lebanon rank for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Lebanon ranks 2nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,837.0%. 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), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP 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
GDP (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.