Gross domestic savings in Lebanon
Lebanon: Gross domestic savings was -793.90 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings in Lebanon, 1990–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings in Lebanon is -793.90 trillion current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.8% on the previous year and down 14,822.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Lebanon peaked at 1.56 trillion current LCU in 2009 and was at its lowest, -793.90 trillion current LCU, in 2024.
That places Lebanon 187th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -704.90 billion current LCU | — |
| 1991 | -840.13 billion current LCU | +19.2% |
| 1992 | -3.19 trillion current LCU | +279.7% |
| 1993 | -3.73 trillion current LCU | +16.9% |
| 1994 | -2.88 trillion current LCU | -22.7% |
| 1995 | -2.86 trillion current LCU | -0.7% |
| 1996 | -1.64 trillion current LCU | -42.8% |
| 1997 | -923.00 billion current LCU | -43.6% |
| 1998 | 317.00 billion current LCU | -134.3% |
| 1999 | 38.00 billion current LCU | -88.0% |
| 2000 | -351.00 billion current LCU | -1023.7% |
| 2001 | -408.00 billion current LCU | +16.2% |
| 2002 | -28.00 billion current LCU | -93.1% |
| 2003 | -441.00 billion current LCU | +1475.0% |
| 2004 | 703.24 billion current LCU | -259.5% |
| 2005 | 1.12 trillion current LCU | +59.0% |
| 2006 | 218.45 billion current LCU | -80.5% |
| 2007 | 223.60 billion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 2008 | -675.15 billion current LCU | -402.0% |
| 2009 | 1.56 trillion current LCU | -330.4% |
| 2010 | -65.57 billion current LCU | -104.2% |
| 2011 | -1.55 trillion current LCU | +2256.5% |
| 2012 | -4.07 trillion current LCU | +163.6% |
| 2013 | -3.72 trillion current LCU | -8.6% |
| 2014 | -5.32 trillion current LCU | +42.9% |
| 2015 | -2.51 trillion current LCU | -52.8% |
| 2016 | -870.31 billion current LCU | -65.3% |
| 2017 | -2.25 trillion current LCU | +158.4% |
| 2018 | -3.53 trillion current LCU | +56.8% |
| 2019 | -7.43 trillion current LCU | +110.6% |
| 2020 | -10.86 trillion current LCU | +46.2% |
| 2021 | -58.24 trillion current LCU | +436.2% |
| 2022 | -252.28 trillion current LCU | +333.2% |
| 2023 | -710.11 trillion current LCU | +181.5% |
| 2024 | -793.90 trillion current LCU | +11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.64 trillion current LCU | -3.73 trillion current LCU | 317.00 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 191.57 billion current LCU | -675.15 billion current LCU | 1.56 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.13 trillion current LCU | -7.43 trillion current LCU | -65.57 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | -365.08 trillion current LCU | -793.90 trillion current LCU | -10.86 trillion current LCU | 5 |
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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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 16.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 35,269 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 157.77 million current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual -7.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 1.23 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 5,512 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth -7.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 1,507 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Lebanon?
- Gross domestic savings in Lebanon was -793.90 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.56 trillion current LCU in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was -793.90 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- How does Lebanon rank for gross domestic savings?
- Lebanon ranks 187th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14,822.9%. 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 domestic savings (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.