GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) in Lebanon
Lebanon: GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) was 166.58 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Lebanon, 1989–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Lebanon is 166.58 billion current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 212.0% on the previous year and up 2,322.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Lebanon peaked at 166.58 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 165.47 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 1989.
Lebanon ranks 1st of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 165.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 235.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +42.1% |
| 1991 | 434.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +84.9% |
| 1992 | 1.02 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +134.4% |
| 1993 | 1.38 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 1994 | 1.63 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1995 | 1.94 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1996 | 2.16 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1997 | 2.42 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 2.58 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 2.59 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 2.59 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 2.59 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.69 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 2.47 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 3.00 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2005 | 3.14 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 3.27 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 3.77 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 4.35 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 5.18 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2010 | 5.59 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 5.85 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 6.46 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 6.88 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 7.00 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 7.28 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 7.42 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 7.78 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 7.93 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 7.65 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 11.07 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +44.7% |
| 2021 | 24.41 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +120.5% |
| 2022 | 53.38 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +118.7% |
| 2023 | 166.58 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +212.0% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 166.58 billion current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.94 million current LCU per square kilometre, 9284.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 166.58 billion current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20.48 million current LCU per square kilometre, 8131.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +212.0% | 53.38 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 166.58 billion current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1992 | +134.4% | 434.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.02 billion current LCU per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +120.5% | 11.07 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 24.41 billion current LCU per square kilometre |
| 2022 | +118.7% | 24.41 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 53.38 billion current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +84.9% | 235.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | 434.75 million current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 165.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | 165.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | 165.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.64 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 235.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.59 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.31 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 2.47 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 5.18 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.98 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 5.59 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 7.93 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.86 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 11.07 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 166.58 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
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- 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 gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Lebanon?
- Gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Lebanon was 166.58 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 166.58 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 165.47 million current LCU per square kilometre in 1989.
- How does Lebanon rank for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Lebanon ranks 1st out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,322.6%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (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.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI 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
GNI (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.