General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Lebanon
Lebanon: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 8.71 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Lebanon, 1989–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 8.71 billion current LCU per square kilometre for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 328.6% on the previous year and up 875.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Lebanon peaked at 8.71 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23.85 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 1989.
That places Lebanon 2nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 23.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 36.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +52.6% |
| 1991 | 59.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | +63.7% |
| 1992 | 136.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +129.9% |
| 1993 | 161.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1994 | 198.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1995 | 229.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1996 | 302.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 1997 | 403.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 1998 | 426.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 434.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 439.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 457.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 482.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 492.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 450.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 460.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 471.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 502.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 574.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 673.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2010 | 692.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 739.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 886.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2013 | 893.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 903.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 922.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 978.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 1.03 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 1.24 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2019 | 1.23 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 1.04 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 627.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 2022 | 2.03 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +223.8% |
| 2023 | 8.71 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +328.6% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 8.71 billion current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre, 4707.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 8.71 billion current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.85 million current LCU per square kilometre, 3052.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +328.6% | 2.03 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 8.71 billion current LCU per square kilometre |
| 2022 | +223.8% | 627.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.03 billion current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1992 | +129.9% | 59.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | 136.99 million current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | 23.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | 23.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 239.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | 36.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | 434.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 500.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | 439.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | 673.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 951.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | 692.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.24 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.10 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 627.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.71 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
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 general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Lebanon?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Lebanon was 8.71 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 8.71 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.85 million current LCU per square kilometre in 1989.
- How does Lebanon rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Lebanon ranks 2nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 875.0%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.