Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) was 2.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2022. ▼ Falling
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Lebanon, 1988–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Lebanon is 2.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Lebanon peaked at 4.1 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1.33 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, in 2019.
Lebanon ranks 27th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 4.1 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 2.85 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -30.6% |
| 1990 | 3.42 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 1991 | 2.96 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1992 | 2.57 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1993 | 2.09 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1994 | 1.93 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 1.74 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 1.62 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 1.42 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1998 | 1.39 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 1.42 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 1.5 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 1.58 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 1.55 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 1.58 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 1.67 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 1.74 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 1.79 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 1.8 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.73 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 1.62 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 1.66 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 1.67 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.56 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 1.52 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 1.52 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.47 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 1.45 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.41 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 1.34 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 1.33 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.6 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 2021 | 2.19 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +37.1% |
| 2022 | 2.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 2.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.87 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 2.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.86 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.47 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.85 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.1 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1990s | 2.06 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.39 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.42 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.66 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.5 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.8 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.49 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.33 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.67 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.04 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.6 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 24 Morocco 2.37 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Zambia 2.35 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Nepal 2.33 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Burundi 2.28 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Thailand 2.27 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Uganda 2.24 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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 domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Lebanon?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Lebanon was 2.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 1988.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.33 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- How does Lebanon rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Lebanon ranks 27th out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.