Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Lebanon
Lebanon: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita was 8.85 million constant LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Lebanon, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Lebanon is 8.85 million constant LCU per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Lebanon peaked at 15.09 million constant LCU per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.03 million constant LCU per person, in 1990.
Lebanon ranks 14th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.03 million constant LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 5.47 million constant LCU per person | +35.6% |
| 1992 | 8.08 million constant LCU per person | +47.7% |
| 1993 | 9.25 million constant LCU per person | +14.6% |
| 1994 | 9.90 million constant LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 10.23 million constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 10.64 million constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 10.10 million constant LCU per person | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 10.15 million constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 9.68 million constant LCU per person | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 9.54 million constant LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 9.87 million constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 9.98 million constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 10.18 million constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 10.58 million constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 10.23 million constant LCU per person | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 10.16 million constant LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 10.98 million constant LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 12.05 million constant LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 13.60 million constant LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 2010 | 14.38 million constant LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 14.01 million constant LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 14.61 million constant LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 14.14 million constant LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 13.26 million constant LCU per person | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 13.25 million constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 14.14 million constant LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 14.65 million constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 15.09 million constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 14.17 million constant LCU per person | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 10.61 million constant LCU per person | -25.1% |
| 2021 | 9.76 million constant LCU per person | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 9.37 million constant LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 9.27 million constant LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 8.85 million constant LCU per person | -4.6% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 8.85 million constant LCU per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 114,148 constant LCU per person, 77.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 8.85 million constant LCU per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 78,803 constant LCU per person, 112.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +47.7% | 5.47 million constant LCU per person | 8.08 million constant LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.75 million constant LCU per person | 4.03 million constant LCU per person | 10.64 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.72 million constant LCU per person | 9.54 million constant LCU per person | 13.60 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.17 million constant LCU per person | 13.25 million constant LCU per person | 15.09 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.57 million constant LCU per person | 8.85 million constant LCU per person | 10.61 million constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 11 Costa Rica 9.67 million constant LCU per person compare
- 12 Iceland 9.58 million constant LCU per person compare
- 13 Cambodia 9.11 million constant LCU per person compare
- 15 Guinea 8.03 million constant LCU per person compare
- 16 Hungary 5.49 million constant LCU per person compare
- 17 Japan 4.67 million constant LCU per person 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)
- 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 national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Lebanon?
- Gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Lebanon was 8.85 million constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 15.09 million constant LCU per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.03 million constant LCU per person in 1990.
- How does Lebanon rank for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita?
- Lebanon ranks 14th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. 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 national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.