Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) was 64.63 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Lebanon, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Lebanon is 64.63 current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 96.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Lebanon peaked at 2,254 current US$ per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 44.77 current US$ per person, in 2022.
Lebanon ranks 180th of 187 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 (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 247.22 current US$ per person | — |
| 1991 | 374.24 current US$ per person | +51.4% |
| 1992 | 456.48 current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 1993 | 645.13 current US$ per person | +41.3% |
| 1994 | 904.51 current US$ per person | +40.2% |
| 1995 | 1,079 current US$ per person | +19.2% |
| 1996 | 1,181 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 1,120 current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 1,172 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 933.09 current US$ per person | -20.4% |
| 2000 | 813.76 current US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 2001 | 914.72 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2002 | 804.46 current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 2003 | 850.31 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 1,061 current US$ per person | +24.8% |
| 2005 | 1,057 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 952.46 current US$ per person | -9.9% |
| 2007 | 1,245 current US$ per person | +30.7% |
| 2008 | 1,655 current US$ per person | +33.0% |
| 2009 | 1,909 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 2010 | 1,902 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2,103 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 2,084 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 2,254 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 1,892 current US$ per person | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 1,714 current US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 1,872 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 1,876 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 2,063 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 1,097 current US$ per person | -46.8% |
| 2020 | 450.35 current US$ per person | -59.0% |
| 2021 | 216.81 current US$ per person | -51.9% |
| 2022 | 44.77 current US$ per person | -79.3% |
| 2023 | 65.99 current US$ per person | +47.4% |
| 2024 | 64.63 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 64.63 current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 525.37 current US$ per person, 12% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 64.63 current US$ per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,162 current US$ per person, 6% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 811.16 current US$ per person | 247.22 current US$ per person | 1,181 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,126 current US$ per person | 804.46 current US$ per person | 1,909 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,886 current US$ per person | 1,097 current US$ per person | 2,254 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 168.51 current US$ per person | 44.77 current US$ per person | 450.35 current US$ per person | 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 (current us$), per capita in Lebanon?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Lebanon was 64.63 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 2,254 current US$ per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.77 current US$ per person in 2022.
- How does Lebanon rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Lebanon ranks 180th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.6%. 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 (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.