Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Lebanon
Lebanon: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure was 129.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Lebanon, 1990–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Lebanon is 129.3%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Lebanon peaked at 140.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 82.0%, in 2005.
That places Lebanon 2nd out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 116.9% | — |
| 1991 | 105.3% | -9.9% |
| 1992 | 117.9% | +11.9% |
| 1993 | 115.0% | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 105.3% | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 102.7% | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 93.2% | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 86.8% | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 82.1% | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 82.9% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 84.1% | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 83.9% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 83.0% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 84.8% | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 83.3% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 82.0% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 84.8% | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 85.7% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 88.1% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 84.2% | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 87.9% | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 90.0% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 92.5% | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 92.3% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 94.6% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 90.8% | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 88.1% | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 89.6% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 88.9% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 93.6% | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 100.1% | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 119.1% | +18.9% |
| 2022 | 140.4% | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 136.0% | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 129.3% | -5.0% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 129.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 75.2%, 1.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 129.3% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 53.7%, 2.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.8% | 82.1% | 117.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.4% | 82.0% | 88.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.8% | 87.9% | 94.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.0% | 100.1% | 140.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 1 Somalia 133.3% compare
- 3 Yemen 123.4% compare
- 4 Syrian Arab Republic 114.2% compare
- 5 Afghanistan 111.7% 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Lebanon?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Lebanon was 129.3% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 140.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.0% in 2005.
- How does Lebanon rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Lebanon ranks 2nd out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.