Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … capita Domestic in Lebanon
Lebanon: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … capita Domestic was 0.0023 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Lebanon, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 0.0023 units per person for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in 2019.
That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Lebanon peaked at 0.0031 units per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1970.
Lebanon ranks 11th of 172 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … capita Domestic in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | +21.1% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | +50.6% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | -8.5% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | -42.0% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | +101.9% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | -6.6% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | +20.0% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | +54.2% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | -66.4% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | +73.7% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | +41.6% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +141.1% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | +127.5% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | +544.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per person | +176.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per person | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 units per person | +52.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 units per person | +106.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 units per person | +171.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0012 units per person | +40.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0012 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0013 units per person | +16.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0014 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0014 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0014 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0012 units per person | -14.1% |
| 2000 | 0.001 units per person | -19.5% |
| 2001 | 0.001 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.001 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0011 units per person | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0013 units per person | +18.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0013 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0013 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0017 units per person | +27.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0023 units per person | +32.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0028 units per person | +25.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0027 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0029 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 0.003 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0031 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0027 units per person | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0024 units per person | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0025 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0025 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0025 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0023 units per person | -7.5% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 0.0023 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per person, 70.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 0.0023 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 units per person, 185.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … capita Domestic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +544.6% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1988 | +176.6% | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person |
| 1992 | +171.5% | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0009 units per person |
| 1985 | +141.1% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1986 | +127.5% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0015 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.0028 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0031 units per person | 10 |
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 fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Lebanon?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Lebanon was 0.0023 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0031 units per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1970.
- How does Lebanon rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Lebanon ranks 11th out of 172 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.