Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Lebanon
Lebanon: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices was 5,322 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Lebanon, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Lebanon stood at 5,322 million SLC per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Lebanon peaked at 7,541 million SLC per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,248 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Lebanon 3rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,169 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 3,461 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1972 | 3,882 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1973 | 4,065 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 4,163 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 2,901 million SLC per square kilometre | -30.3% |
| 1976 | 1,248 million SLC per square kilometre | -57.0% |
| 1977 | 2,287 million SLC per square kilometre | +83.3% |
| 1978 | 2,217 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 2,426 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1980 | 2,510 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 2,523 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 1,595 million SLC per square kilometre | -36.8% |
| 1983 | 1,957 million SLC per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1984 | 2,828 million SLC per square kilometre | +44.5% |
| 1985 | 3,515 million SLC per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1986 | 3,277 million SLC per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1987 | 3,825 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1988 | 2,746 million SLC per square kilometre | -28.2% |
| 1989 | 1,580 million SLC per square kilometre | -42.5% |
| 1990 | 2,000 million SLC per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1991 | 2,764 million SLC per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1992 | 2,888 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 3,090 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 3,337 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 3,555 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 3,738 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 3,652 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 3,784 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 3,767 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 3,817 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 3,965 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 4,100 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 4,233 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 4,499 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 4,620 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 4,692 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 5,128 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 5,593 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 6,166 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 6,657 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 6,715 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 6,886 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 7,148 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 7,324 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 7,358 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 7,473 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 7,541 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 7,401 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 6,898 million SLC per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 5,201 million SLC per square kilometre | -24.6% |
| 2021 | 5,306 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 5,359 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 5,322 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.7% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 5,322 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.71 million SLC per square kilometre, 548.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 5,322 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.65 million SLC per square kilometre, 615.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +83.3% | 1,248 million SLC per square kilometre | 2,287 million SLC per square kilometre |
| 1976 | -57.0% | 2,901 million SLC per square kilometre | 1,248 million SLC per square kilometre |
| 1989 | -42.5% | 2,746 million SLC per square kilometre | 1,580 million SLC per square kilometre |
| 1984 | +44.5% | 1,957 million SLC per square kilometre | 2,828 million SLC per square kilometre |
| 1982 | -36.8% | 2,523 million SLC per square kilometre | 1,595 million SLC per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +38.2% | 2,000 million SLC per square kilometre | 2,764 million SLC per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,982 million SLC per square kilometre | 1,248 million SLC per square kilometre | 4,163 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,636 million SLC per square kilometre | 1,580 million SLC per square kilometre | 3,825 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,257 million SLC per square kilometre | 2,000 million SLC per square kilometre | 3,784 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,681 million SLC per square kilometre | 3,817 million SLC per square kilometre | 6,166 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,140 million SLC per square kilometre | 6,657 million SLC per square kilometre | 7,541 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,297 million SLC per square kilometre | 5,201 million SLC per square kilometre | 5,359 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
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)
- 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 gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Lebanon?
- Gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Lebanon was 5,322 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 7,541 million SLC per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,248 million SLC per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Lebanon rank for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices?
- Lebanon ranks 3rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.