Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Lebanon
Lebanon: Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was -0.1255 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Lebanon, 2002–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Lebanon stood at -0.1255 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 42.4% on the previous year and down 441.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Lebanon peaked at 0.1475 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, -0.2178 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places Lebanon 176th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -0.0424 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2003 | -0.1636 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +286.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0646 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -139.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0747 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1475 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0805 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0746 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0493 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.8% |
| 2011 | 0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.3% |
| 2012 | -0.0253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -193.6% |
| 2013 | -0.0232 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2014 | -0.0363 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0244 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -167.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2017 | -0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -145.3% |
| 2018 | -0.038 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +306.3% |
| 2019 | -0.0602 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +58.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0224 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -137.2% |
| 2021 | -0.066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -395.4% |
| 2022 | -0.2178 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +229.9% |
| 2023 | -0.1255 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.4% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's -0.1255 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1588 current US$ per US$ of GDP. (45 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's -0.1255 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2586 current US$ per US$ of GDP. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0424 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1636 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1475 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2010s | -0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0602 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0493 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0967 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2178 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0224 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 173 Solomon Islands 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Malawi -0.0199 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 Yemen -0.0451 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 177 Palau -0.1299 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 178 East Timor -0.2113 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 21.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Lebanon?
- Gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Lebanon was -0.1255 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1475 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.2178 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Lebanon rank for gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Lebanon ranks 176th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 441.0%. 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 savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.