GNI in Lebanon
Lebanon: GNI was 25.70 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GNI in Lebanon, 1989–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 25.70 billion current US$ for gni in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.5% on the previous year and down 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Lebanon peaked at 53.79 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.41 billion current US$, in 1989.
That places Lebanon 120th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 3.41 billion current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 3.46 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 4.79 billion current US$ | +38.4% |
| 1992 | 6.09 billion current US$ | +27.0% |
| 1993 | 8.11 billion current US$ | +33.3% |
| 1994 | 9.93 billion current US$ | +22.4% |
| 1995 | 12.21 billion current US$ | +23.0% |
| 1996 | 14.09 billion current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1997 | 16.07 billion current US$ | +14.1% |
| 1998 | 17.39 billion current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 17.60 billion current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 17.58 billion current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 17.58 billion current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 18.28 billion current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 16.76 billion current US$ | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 20.35 billion current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2005 | 21.30 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 22.17 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 25.57 billion current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 29.55 billion current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 35.18 billion current US$ | +19.0% |
| 2010 | 37.93 billion current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 39.69 billion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 43.81 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 46.66 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 47.52 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 49.42 billion current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 50.33 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 52.82 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 53.79 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 50.36 billion current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 30.70 billion current US$ | -39.0% |
| 2021 | 21.24 billion current US$ | -30.8% |
| 2022 | 20.00 billion current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 19.85 billion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 25.70 billion current US$ | +29.5% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 25.70 billion current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30.16 billion current US$, 85% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 25.70 billion current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 100.97 billion current US$, 25% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.41 billion current US$ | 3.41 billion current US$ | 3.41 billion current US$ | 1 |
| 1990s | 10.97 billion current US$ | 3.46 billion current US$ | 17.60 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.43 billion current US$ | 16.76 billion current US$ | 35.18 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.23 billion current US$ | 37.93 billion current US$ | 53.79 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.50 billion current US$ | 19.85 billion current US$ | 30.70 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 117 Guinea 27.14 billion current US$ compare
- 118 Zambia 26.31 billion current US$ compare
- 119 Burkina Faso 26.00 billion current US$ compare
- 121 Trinidad and Tobago 25.22 billion current US$ compare
- 122 Malta 24.96 billion current US$ compare
- 123 Tajikistan 24.56 billion current US$ compare
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$), annual growth rate 21.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni in Lebanon?
- Gni in Lebanon was 25.70 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 53.79 billion current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.41 billion current US$ in 1989.
- How does Lebanon rank for gni?
- Lebanon ranks 120th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.