Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Lebanon
Lebanon: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 35,269 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Lebanon, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Lebanon is 35,269 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.6% on the previous year and up 2,389.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Lebanon peaked at 38,994 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 858.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1991.
Lebanon ranks 2nd of 205 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 858.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 1,573 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +83.1% |
| 1993 | 1,585 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 1,528 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 1,450 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 1,410 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 1,379 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 1,336 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 1,304 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 1,322 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 1,323 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,280 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 1,257 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 1,319 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 1,349 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 1,391 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 1,374 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 1,405 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 1,335 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 1,350 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 1,385 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 1,390 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1,393 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1,417 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 1,399 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 1,400 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,404 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,417 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 1,476 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 3,582 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +142.7% |
| 2021 | 11,556 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +222.6% |
| 2022 | 25,180 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +117.9% |
| 2023 | 38,994 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +54.9% |
| 2024 | 35,269 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 35,269 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 81.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 433.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 35,269 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 6539.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +222.6% | 3,582 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11,556 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2020 | +142.7% | 1,476 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,582 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2022 | +117.9% | 11,556 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 25,180 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1992 | +83.1% | 858.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,573 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2023 | +54.9% | 25,180 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 38,994 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,380 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 858.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,585 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,336 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,257 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,405 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,403 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,350 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,476 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,916 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,582 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 38,994 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
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 value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Lebanon?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Lebanon was 35,269 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 38,994 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 858.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- How does Lebanon rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Lebanon ranks 2nd out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,389.8%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.