Gross capital formation in Lebanon
Lebanon: Gross capital formation was 123.03 billion constant LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Lebanon, 1990–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, gross capital formation in Lebanon stood at 123.03 billion constant LCU. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 31.6% on the previous year and down 99.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Lebanon peaked at 17.81 trillion constant LCU in 2018 and was at its lowest, 123.03 billion constant LCU, in 2024.
Lebanon ranks 90th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.63 trillion constant LCU | 2.12 trillion constant LCU | 9.53 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.48 trillion constant LCU | 6.48 trillion constant LCU | 13.77 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.43 trillion constant LCU | 10.64 trillion constant LCU | 17.81 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.81 trillion constant LCU | 123.03 billion constant LCU | 4.67 trillion constant LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 87 Argentina 148.15 billion constant LCU compare
- 88 Singapore 145.84 billion constant LCU compare
- 89 Belgium 123.12 billion constant LCU compare
- 91 Ireland 117.77 billion constant LCU compare
- 92 Guatemala 112.33 billion constant LCU compare
- 93 Central African Republic 110.67 billion constant LCU 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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 43.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6059 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 2,710 current US$ per person (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 49.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 54,231 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 242.59 million current LCU per person (2024)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 122,570 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Lebanon?
- Gross capital formation in Lebanon was 123.03 billion constant LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 17.81 trillion constant LCU in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 123.03 billion constant LCU in 2024.
- How does Lebanon rank for gross capital formation?
- Lebanon ranks 90th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.2%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.