IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Lebanon
Lebanon: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar was 694.40 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
694.40 million
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
89th
of 194 countries
All-time high
730.28 million
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Lebanon, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Lebanon stood at 694.40 million.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 116.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Lebanon peaked at 730.28 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
Lebanon ranks 89th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 4.23 million | — |
| 1948 | 4.23 million | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 4.23 million | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 4.23 million | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 3.37 million | -20.3% |
| 1952 | 3.37 million | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 3.37 million | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 3.36 million | -0.3% |
| 1955 | 3.36 million | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 3.36 million | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 3.36 million | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 3.36 million | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 3.36 million | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 3.36 million | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 3.36 million | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 5.04 million | +50.0% |
| 1963 | 5.04 million | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 5.04 million | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 5.04 million | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 5.04 million | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 6.73 million | +33.5% |
| 1968 | 6.74 million | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 6.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 6.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 7.32 million | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 7.32 million | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 8.12 million | +10.9% |
| 1974 | 8.24 million | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 7.88 million | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 7.82 million | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 8.18 million | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 12.66 million | +54.9% |
| 1979 | 12.99 million | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 27.78 million | +113.9% |
| 1981 | 25.35 million | -8.7% |
| 1982 | 24.01 million | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 62.68 million | +161.0% |
| 1984 | 58.69 million | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 65.76 million | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 73.23 million | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 84.94 million | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 80.57 million | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 78.68 million | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 85.17 million | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 85.64 million | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 82.32 million | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 82.23 million | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 185.65 million | +125.8% |
| 1995 | 189.03 million | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 182.86 million | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 171.58 million | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 179.06 million | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 252.77 million | +41.2% |
| 2000 | 239.96 million | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 231.45 million | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 250.38 million | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 273.67 million | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 286.01 million | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 263.23 million | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 277.06 million | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 371.23 million | +34.0% |
| 2008 | 400.92 million | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 408.06 million | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 381.32 million | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 414.19 million | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 375.63 million | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 356.85 million | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 335.71 million | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 321.10 million | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 681.63 million | +112.3% |
| 2017 | 722.10 million | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 705.19 million | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 701.15 million | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 730.28 million | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 709.65 million | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 674.80 million | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 680.28 million | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 661.25 million | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 694.40 million | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.54 million | 0 | 4.23 million | 5 |
| 1950s | 3.45 million | 3.36 million | 4.23 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.21 million | 3.36 million | 6.74 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.73 million | 6.74 million | 12.99 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.17 million | 24.01 million | 84.94 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 149.63 million | 82.23 million | 252.77 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 300.20 million | 231.45 million | 408.06 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 499.49 million | 321.10 million | 722.10 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 691.78 million | 661.25 million | 730.28 million | 6 |
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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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 435,209 constant LCU per person (2021)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 63.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.0263 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 117.82 current US$ per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 70.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 2,357 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 10.55 million current LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) -5.85 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Lebanon?
- Imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Lebanon was 694.40 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 730.28 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Lebanon rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar?
- Lebanon ranks 89th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of IMF holdings of currency, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.