Gdp per capita maddison project database in Lebanon
Lebanon: Gdp per capita maddison project database was 10,341 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Gdp per capita maddison project database in Lebanon, 1820–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 10,341 for gdp per capita maddison project database in 2022.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita maddison project database in Lebanon peaked at 16,285 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,084, in 1820.
That places Lebanon 95th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Gdp per capita maddison project database in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 1,084 | — |
| 1870 | 1,514 | +39.7% |
| 1913 | 2,311 | +52.6% |
| 1950 | 3,872 | +67.5% |
| 1951 | 5,150 | +33.0% |
| 1952 | 5,327 | +3.4% |
| 1953 | 5,968 | +12.0% |
| 1954 | 6,668 | +11.7% |
| 1955 | 7,010 | +5.1% |
| 1956 | 6,663 | -5.0% |
| 1957 | 6,599 | -1.0% |
| 1958 | 5,510 | -16.5% |
| 1959 | 5,818 | +5.6% |
| 1960 | 5,812 | -0.1% |
| 1961 | 6,027 | +3.7% |
| 1962 | 6,089 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 5,973 | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 6,156 | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 6,572 | +6.8% |
| 1966 | 6,811 | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 6,295 | -7.6% |
| 1968 | 6,876 | +9.2% |
| 1969 | 6,824 | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 7,084 | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 7,533 | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 8,228 | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 8,397 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 8,383 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 5,742 | -31.5% |
| 1976 | 2,442 | -57.5% |
| 1977 | 4,417 | +80.9% |
| 1978 | 4,218 | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 4,536 | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 4,608 | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 4,549 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 2,823 | -37.9% |
| 1983 | 3,402 | +20.5% |
| 1984 | 4,828 | +41.9% |
| 1985 | 5,895 | +22.1% |
| 1986 | 5,400 | -8.4% |
| 1987 | 6,202 | +14.9% |
| 1988 | 4,385 | -29.3% |
| 1989 | 2,488 | -43.3% |
| 1990 | 3,086 | +24.0% |
| 1991 | 4,326 | +40.2% |
| 1992 | 4,618 | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 5,053 | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 5,586 | +10.5% |
| 1995 | 6,095 | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 6,567 | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 6,581 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 6,994 | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 7,148 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 7,406 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 7,837 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 8,248 | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 8,671 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 9,492 | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 9,933 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 10,237 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 11,276 | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 12,479 | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 14,039 | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 15,622 | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 16,230 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 16,285 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 15,146 | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 13,586 | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 12,983 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 13,074 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 13,209 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 13,237 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 12,855 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 10,183 | -20.8% |
| 2021 | 10,574 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 10,341 | -2.2% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 10,341 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,775, 2.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 10,341 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13,072, 79% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gdp per capita maddison project database 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +80.9% | 2,442 | 4,417 |
| 1950 | +67.5% | 2,311 | 3,872 |
| 1976 | -57.5% | 5,742 | 2,442 |
| 1913 | +52.6% | 1,514 | 2,311 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 1,084 | 1,084 | 1,084 | 1 |
| 1870s | 1,514 | 1,514 | 1,514 | 1 |
| 1910s | 2,311 | 2,311 | 2,311 | 1 |
| 1950s | 5,858 | 3,872 | 7,010 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6,344 | 5,812 | 6,876 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6,098 | 2,442 | 8,397 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,458 | 2,488 | 6,202 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,605 | 3,086 | 7,148 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,962 | 7,406 | 14,039 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,223 | 12,855 | 16,285 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,366 | 10,183 | 10,574 | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for Lebanon
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 107.77 % change on previous year (2021)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita maddison project database in Lebanon?
- Gdp per capita maddison project database in Lebanon was 10,341 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita maddison project database recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 16,285 in 2012.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita maddison project database recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,084 in 1820.
- How does Lebanon rank for gdp per capita maddison project database?
- Lebanon ranks 95th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gdp per capita maddison project database rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita maddison project database. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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