Gross national expenditure in Lebanon
Lebanon: Gross national expenditure was 3,151.95 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure 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 national expenditure in Lebanon is 3,151.95 trillion current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.8% on the previous year and up 3,185.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Lebanon peaked at 3,151.95 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.30 trillion current LCU, in 1990.
That places Lebanon 4th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.30 trillion current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 6.47 trillion current LCU | +96.3% |
| 1992 | 16.13 trillion current LCU | +149.3% |
| 1993 | 21.85 trillion current LCU | +35.5% |
| 1994 | 24.92 trillion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 1995 | 28.79 trillion current LCU | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 30.64 trillion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 32.26 trillion current LCU | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 33.26 trillion current LCU | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 32.17 trillion current LCU | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 31.68 trillion current LCU | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 33.09 trillion current LCU | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 34.31 trillion current LCU | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 36.52 trillion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 38.55 trillion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 38.73 trillion current LCU | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 39.80 trillion current LCU | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 46.29 trillion current LCU | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 56.86 trillion current LCU | +22.8% |
| 2009 | 66.18 trillion current LCU | +16.4% |
| 2010 | 72.47 trillion current LCU | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 77.89 trillion current LCU | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 86.88 trillion current LCU | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 93.91 trillion current LCU | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 95.93 trillion current LCU | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 94.51 trillion current LCU | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 95.82 trillion current LCU | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 99.61 trillion current LCU | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 104.90 trillion current LCU | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 97.51 trillion current LCU | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 137.29 trillion current LCU | +40.8% |
| 2021 | 344.73 trillion current LCU | +151.1% |
| 2022 | 832.58 trillion current LCU | +141.5% |
| 2023 | 2,466.12 trillion current LCU | +196.2% |
| 2024 | 3,151.95 trillion current LCU | +27.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.98 trillion current LCU | 3.30 trillion current LCU | 33.26 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.20 trillion current LCU | 31.68 trillion current LCU | 66.18 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.94 trillion current LCU | 72.47 trillion current LCU | 104.90 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,386.53 trillion current LCU | 137.29 trillion current LCU | 3,151.95 trillion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 1 Iran, Islamic Republic of 292,852.00 trillion current LCU compare
- 2 Indonesia 22,244.30 trillion current LCU compare
- 3 Viet Nam 11,997.40 trillion current LCU compare
- 5 Republic of Korea 2,524.87 trillion current LCU compare
- 6 Uzbekistan 2,096.18 trillion current LCU compare
- 7 Colombia 1,954.07 trillion current LCU 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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -7.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP -0.3415 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita -1,528 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate -11.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP -30,568 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita -136.74 million current LCU per person (2024)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate -3.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7957 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Lebanon?
- Gross national expenditure in Lebanon was 3,151.95 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 3,151.95 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.30 trillion current LCU in 1990.
- How does Lebanon rank for gross national expenditure?
- Lebanon ranks 4th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,185.8%. 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 national expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. 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.