Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) was 0.0035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Lebanon, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 0.0035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 47.1% on the previous year and down 98.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Lebanon peaked at 0.6305 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Lebanon ranks 162nd of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.5465 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.5214 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.5792 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 0.5493 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 0.6305 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1995 | 0.5525 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1996 | 0.5088 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 0.3855 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3582 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2864 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2744 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2811 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2619 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2603 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2697 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2402 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2717 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2908 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2842 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2748 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2735 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2477 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2584 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.239 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2222 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2451 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2329 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2371 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1507 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1077 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 2021 | 0.123 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2022 | 0.006 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -95.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0066 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.1% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 0.0035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2318 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 0.0035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1677 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 2% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Lebanon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -95.1% | 0.123 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.006 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4918 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2864 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6305 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2704 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2402 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2908 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2381 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1507 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2748 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0493 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.123 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
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)
- 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 gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Lebanon?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Lebanon was 0.0035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6305 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Lebanon rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Lebanon ranks 162nd out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.6%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.